Amy Weiss: 9:03 AM on September 5, 2024
Growing up in Chicago, Bridgette was close with her grandmother, called Big Momma, and often visited her small lower-level duplex (owned by her...
Blake MacKenzie: 8:30 AM on June 28, 2024
In early 2024, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity launched an innovative new program for Habitat homeowners called Volunteer and Learn. This program...
Aidan Kelly: 4:30 PM on May 10, 2024
“Life feels like you're constantly getting knocked down and to stand up for that one moment and get those keys—that was everything to me." – Kenisha,...
Blake MacKenzie: 3:00 PM on April 30, 2024
Angela’s Journey with Habitat’s Advancing Black Homeownership Program “I feel like I’m finally living!” Angela Gladney exclaims, summing up all the...
Regina Eckes: 10:01 PM on February 28, 2024
Arlisa Bullock grew up in North Minneapolis and was an expert in backroads from the city all the way up to Coon Rapids and Anoka. She knew about Twin...
Blake MacKenzie: 4:11 PM on January 30, 2024
“Shh…can you hear that peace?” Sitting in James Hargon’s home, you can’t tell it’s in the middle of Minneapolis. It’s quiet. The space is bright and...
Blake MacKenzie: 1:40 PM on December 6, 2023
“I never would have thought that a single person with my income working in education would be able to buy a house,” Lindsay says. It’s a situation...
Blake MacKenzie: 12:35 PM on November 21, 2023
Editor's note: This piece was updated in 2023 to contain the latest resources related to Twin Cities Habitat homeownership.
Blake MacKenzie: 11:18 AM on October 25, 2023
Monisha Washington-Richard served on Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s Black Homeownership Advisory Council, which was made up of Habitat...
Blake MacKenzie: 10:50 AM on September 27, 2023
“I’m going to find a place for my kids.” That’s what Carroll’s dad said whenever someone asked him why he was moving his family from Togo to the...
