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2018 (5)

Tom at Work

Yes, in my backyard: Finding my future

Guest Blog by Tom Prittinen, Twin Cities Habitat Summer AmeriCorps Service Member Hey folks! As a guest writer for this blog, let me introduce...

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Federal Policy Updates from Team Advocacy

Guest blog by Pam Johnson, Policy and Advocacy Manager You spoke up, and our federal elected officials listened. Thanks to the strong advocacy work...

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More than 700 women help build home in St. Paul

Guest Blog by CJ Fitzsimons, Women Build Committee Member Over the summer over 700 women came together to build a home in St. Paul! Along the way,...

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Help Celebrate World Habitat Day by Taking Action!

Happy World Habitat Day! Over 30 years ago, the United Nations established the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day. According to the U.N.,...

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First-Time Homebuyer: What Is Home Equity?

The first time you buy a house you may hear several terms you don't know. One of these terms is home equity. While it may be a little confusing at...

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Global Village: Milestones, New Partner Affiliate, and upcoming 2019 trips

Our global engagement work has been ramping up, and we have fun news and milestones to share with everyone!

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Vote on November 6

How to Get Ready for Election Day

Guest Blog by Caitlin Magistad, Local & Regional Policy Coordinator Happy National Voter Registration Day! Held on the fourth Tuesday of September...

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ReStore Recap: Hitting Milestones, Making Window Repairs, and Prepping Donations

Fall is off to a great start for the New Brighton and Minneapolis ReStore. Our donation season is here and we couldn't be happier! We are proud of...

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Frequently Asked Questions about Habitat Homeownership

Have you (or someone you know) been interested in Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's homeownership program, but you have a few questions first?...

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7 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First House

Having a good understanding of basic real estate concepts will help you feel confident in the choices you make when buying your first house. You will...

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