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...
Homebuyer Spotlight (14)
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...
Longtime homeowner plans to ride in Habitat 500
Meet Kaia. She is a Habitat homeowner – has been for 25 years. She is also an avid biker. For Kaia, the Habitat 500 ride is the perfect way to give...
Kenisha's Big Day
matt haugen: 7:07 AM on December 5, 2012
Dozens of families sweat and save to buy a Twin Cities Habitat home each year. For every one of them the closing day is something special. Here is...
Petties buy Habitat home specially designed for a special daughter
matt haugen: 9:41 AM on December 4, 2012
Kenisha Petties' daughter Khalilah was born with an extremely rare form of spina bifida. Walking is very challenging for her. The family was renting...