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The 4 Main Reasons Seniors Leave Their Homes Before They Really Need To

At some point in life, seniors realize they have a decision to make: "Can I stay at home instead of moving?" It could be due to major life events,...

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Home Modifications for Seniors to Make Aging in Place Simpler

Safety is one of the main reasons seniors move out of their houses. If you or a loved one are among the 90% of people who want to live in their homes...

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When is Aging in Place Right for You or Your Loved One?

The decision to live at home as an older adult can be a difficult one for loved ones, caretakers, and most of all, seniors themselves. That's why...

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Wells Fargo granted $150,000 to support aging homeowners

Age Well at Home is now an independent organization, separate from Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. Find more information at www.agewellathome.org....

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Katie Moore Becomes the First Habitat Homeowner to Work with Age in Place

Katie Moore has lived in her Habitat home since 1999. At 75, she still believes that buying a home with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity was one of...

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Allina Health and Twin Cities Habitat team up to support homeowners aging in place

St. Paul, MN – Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Allina Health have launched a partnership to support older low-income homeowners who wish to stay...

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National Volunteer Week: Help Homeowners Age in Place

Guest Blog by Pat Lund, Twin Cities Habitat Age In Place Program Manager Twin Cities Habitat is responding to a growing need in our community to...

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My Home for One is a Home for All

Toya has lived in her home for 28 years, and after years of giving she's finally getting the opportunity to receive.

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Uniting Community with a Chore or Two

You may think of Twin Cities Habitat as a home builder, but that’s just part of the story. Safe and affordable housing isn’t just a one solution...

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National Volunteer Week: Age in Place Program Spotlight

Guest blog by Shannon Twiss, Volunteer Coordinator Although it’s hard to believe given the weekend’s weather, spring is just around the corner! This...

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