Homebuyer Spotlight (14)
Work, Respect, Belong
Work, Respect, Belong. That is the motto at Collin Griffith’s school. When he speaks of the teachers and students there he beams with a sense pride.
Ardest's Story: Making a New Life for a Growing Family
Becky Engen: 4:20 PM on November 6, 2013
Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Ardest moved up to Minneapolis partially by chance. He had visited family in Minneapolis many times...
Education: The foundation for a healthy home
Theresa Comer sits on the front porch of her almost 20-year-old home. A stained glass window with vibrant lilies and three ichthys fish symbols...
A Brush With Kindness Restores Home to its Former Glory
Becky Engen: 2:45 PM on October 25, 2013
Gene Hedy, a veteran of the U.S. Military, has lived in his family home in North Minneapolis for the past 23 years. A year and a half ago, Gene's...
Two Home Dedications Make For One Very Special Day
Becky Engen: 1:44 PM on October 21, 2013
This past Saturday, two new Habitat homes and homeowners were celebrated in the Crystal and Shakopee communities. The Sonmez family of four and...
The Mohamed-Ibrahim Family's New Home
Becky Engen: 11:58 AM on October 14, 2013
After escaping the war in Somalia, and living in a refugee camp for nearly 20 years, the Mohamed-Ibrahim family will finally have a place to call...
Twin Cities Habitat to serve 1,000th homebuyer this summer
Twin Cities Habitat will soon serve its 1000th homebuyer, Bobbi. Bobbi is honored to fill the role, and grateful to partner with the organization. “I...