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CEOs help build Habitat homes in St. Paul

The importance of addressing our housing affordability crisis is driven home each year when so many corporate leaders volunteer to be part of Twin Cities Habitat’s annual CEO Build. The 2020 CEO Build (our 19th annual) brought 24 top executives...

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An Inspiring Conversation with Racial Justice Activists [VIDEO]

It was a conversation we'll never forget. Last week, at our Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon, civil rights icon Dr. Josie Johnson...

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Voters of Habitat - Part 2

With the election coming up on November 3, we asked Twin Cities Habitat volunteers, homeowners, and staff for their reflections on why voting is...

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Virtual Women of Habitat Luncheon

Virtual Women of Habitat Luncheon FAQs

The Virtual Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon is just around the corner! Join us on Thursday, October 22 and learn how a safe,...

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Meet Josie Duffy Rice, Racial Justice Activist

After George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25, protests against racism and police brutality swept the country. The Black Lives Matter...

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Virtual Habitat Home Celebrations!

At Twin Cities Habitat, we know how to throw a good party and there is one good party that has been hard for us to miss, our Habitat Home...

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Race and Housing Series: Urban Heat Islands

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has a core value of Equity and Inclusion which states: “We promote racial equity and strive to increase diversity,...

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Voters of Habitat - Part 1

With the election coming up on November 3, we asked Twin Cities Habitat volunteers, homeowners, and staff for their reflections on why voting is...

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Thank you for Multiplying the Impact [VIDEO]

We had a fantastic Multiplying the Impact Virtual Celebration! A huge thank you the 150+ supporters who joined us for our program this week. Although...

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Meet Dr. Josie Johnson, Minnesota Civil Rights Icon

For centuries, people of color in the United States have been intentionally and systematically blocked from accessing our country’s primary...

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