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Joe and volunteers.

Global Village Dominican Republic, A Hard Day's Work

Guest Blog by Joe Milton, Construction Volunteer Facilitator and AmeriCorps Service Member The sunrise of February 4 rose from the beautiful mountains in the East. The Habitat volunteers woke up with excitement knowing they would make another great...

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LaShonda's family on the couch.

A Place for Everything and Everyone

LaShonda was in a bind: with her good job as an x-ray technician, her income was too high to qualify for things like food or housing assistance—but...

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Volunteers building a home in Dominican Republic.

Global Village Dominican Republic 2019, A Personal Reflection

Guest Blog by Tom Goodoien, Global Village and JCRC volunteer Buenas noches to the Habitat for Humanity Global Village volunteers! My passion story...

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Dominican Republic Habitat House.

Global Village Dominican Republic 2019: Day One

Guest Blog by Peter Myers, Global Village Volunteer Day One of our week in San Juan de la Maguana: We were greeted at the hotel by our local Habitat...

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Kera reading with her daughter in their home.

Habitat Homeowners Share Their Top Tips

Twin Cities Habitat recently expanded its homeownership program to include the option of buying with Habitat on the open real estate market....

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A realtor showing a family a home

What Realtors® Should Know About Habitat for Humanity's Homeownership Program

January 1, 2025 When you think of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s Homeownership Program, you might imagine a family buying a volunteer-built home...

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Audua and Michael at the Jordan Week of Kindness celebration.

It takes more than a brush

A few years ago, Audua watched an A Brush with Kindness presentation during a Jordan Area Community Council board meeting, which she was a member of....

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AmeriCorps members laying down flooring.

Living Commitment to Service

On January 21, AmeriCorps members across Minnesota gathered in service to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by serving at a...

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Etsehiwot and guests at her home dedication.

Excitement in the Air

If you haven't been to a Habitat dedication yet, we highly recommend them. These joyful events show the full extent of what Habitat is able to...

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ReStore Recap: Tidying Up and Making Tax-Deductible Donations with ReStore

If you've spent any time on Netflix or social media lately, chances are you've seen or read a mention of Marie Kondo. Her new Netflix series, Tidying...

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