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...
Guest Blogger: 9:50 AM on March 10, 2023
Guest Blog by Teri, Habitat Homeowner Since 2021 Hi there, my name is Teri. I've currently been in my home going on 2 years and I can't thank Habitat...
Blake MacKenzie: 8:00 AM on November 24, 2022
It's wonderful to have traditions like Thanksgiving that ask us to slow down, reflect, and give thanks. This year, we're sharing notes of gratitude...
Jackie Moore: 1:15 PM on September 8, 2022
This summer, Twin Cities Habitat held a Homeowner Photo Contest for Habitat homeowners. Matias and Camila were the first-place winners. They...
Guest Blogger: 12:00 PM on August 13, 2022
Sienna is 15 and a sophomore in high school. She shares this guest blog about how important her nana's Habitat home is for her and her family. (Her...
Jackie Moore: 10:00 AM on January 18, 2022
Family has always been important to Cynthia. So much so that after working for FedEx for 26 years, she retired early in 2012 in order to raise her...
Blake MacKenzie: 9:30 AM on January 7, 2022
Deborah has fond memories of her childhood. Her mom was a natural host, and her home was always filled with people. Friends, family, neighbors—anyone...
Blake MacKenzie: 11:48 AM on October 25, 2021
At Habitat, we often say that receiving the keys to your new home is the exciting beginning of your homeownership journey. But an equally important...
Guest Blogger: 12:15 PM on September 7, 2021
A tragedy left Sofiya devastated. She found hope in her Habitat home. This is her story. (Content warning: death of a child.) When 20-year-old Sofiya...
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 10:00 AM on June 4, 2021
Julia had just finished pulling weeds in the yard of her Habitat home in the Jordan neighborhood of North Minneapolis. Sitting on nicer furniture...
