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Twin Cities Habitat Partners with Framework Homeownership to Launch Custom Homebuyer Education

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has partnered with Framework Homeownership to launch a custom homebuyer education program tailored specifically for...

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Research in Action Helps Twin Cities Habitat Improve Programs

Several years before adopting our new Strategic Plan: Build Forward Together, Twin Cities Habitat began seeking creative solutions to bridge the...

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Tonia Brinston: Empowering Financial Freedom and Community Resilience

Tonia Brinston, a Certified Financial Educator and CEO of SLAP (Sounds Like A Plan) Financial Consulting LLC, works to interrupt generational poverty...

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Open Road Fund Helps Build Black Wealth

This blog was originally published in 2023, and was updated in June 2024. The Open Road Fund is open for applications from June 19 to July 19, 2024....

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Advancing Minnesota’s Ecosystem Through Pay Equity

This guest blog post by Tiffani Daniels is part two of a four-part blog series about our partnership with the Minnesota Business Coalition for Racial...

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Twin Cities Habitat Partners with MBCRE to Advance Racial Equity in Minnesota’s Ecosystem

Twin Cities Habitat Partners with MBCRE to Advance Racial Equity in Minnesota’s Ecosystem: An Exclusive Interview with Tiffani Daniels, Managing...

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Answering the Call to Build Community

"Habitat needs to show up differently in community." That’s what Shereese Turner said when she joined Twin Cities Habitat to lead Programs & Services...

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Habitat Announces Ground-Breaking Partnership with Black Men Teach

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Black Men Teach (BMT)—designed to provide pathways to homeownership...

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Sustainably Building Community: Partners Wanted

How do we build wealth in communities we haven’t invested in for generations? “It’s got to be sustainable,” says Sammy, the namesake of Sammy’s...

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What is the Homeownership Opportunity Alliance?

Guest Blog by Allie Gaddis, Strategy and Impact Manager “We all do better when we all do better” is a phrase we heard over and over in 2020. The...

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