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A Life of Following Passion in Carpentry

Meet our New Brighton ReStore wood-working volunteer, Calvin, everyone!

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Maple Grove Home on July 31, 2018

Yes, in my backyard: Accessible home design

The basic philosophy of Habitat for Humanity is simple: neighbors working alongside neighbors to create safe, stable homes and strong communities....

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Lt. Governor Candidates will Discuss Affordable Housing at Forum on September 12

Guest blog by Pam Johnson, Policy and Advocacy Manager Minnesotans will head to the polls on November 6 to cast ballots for our next...

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Rainbow Build Day 1

Colorful Builds Make for Colorful Experiences

Last week, we wrapped up our two-week Rainbow Build in St. Paul. On Monday, August 20 we kicked off the Rainbow Build to carry on the torch that...

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Twin Cities Habitat continues reign as largest ENERGY STAR home builder in the state

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity recently received our latest ENERGY STAR certificate, highlighting the 51 ENERGY STAR certified homes we built in...

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Five Families Celebrate Homeownership

On Monday, August 27, Twin Cities Habitat celebrated five families who purchased homes on the open market through Habitat's Homeownership Program....

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Volunteers building homes with Twin Cities Habitat

Turning housing recommendations into realities

Minnesota must get its housing in order. Years of steady cost increases and stagnant wage growth have broken home economics across the state. Today’s...

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ReStore Youth Volunteer

ReStore Recap: College Volunteers, Upcycling, and Door Knobs

With the Minnesota State Fair and back-to-school in full swing, and a big donation season (and sale!) on the horizon, our team is recruiting some...

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House Month Volunteers (1)

Volunteers Who Commit - Meet Our House Month Volunteers!

House Month Volunteers are individuals who choose to give a month of their time on a single project. They go through a training class, and get to see...

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Swearing In 2017-2018

A Year to Celebrate - AmeriCorps Style

This year, Twin Cities Habitat hosted 29 AmeriCorps members who dedicated themselves to a term of service supporting volunteers, homebuyers, and...

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