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Empowering Communities: Join Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's Women Build Program

Each year, volunteers and supporters rally together as part of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build. The Women Build program creates an...

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The Critical Intersection of Health, Housing, and Racial Equity - A discussion with Dr. Taj Mustapha, Michelle Robinson, and Stella Whitney-West

[VIDEO] Health, Housing, and Racial Equity: A Discussion with Local Experts

Stable, affordable homeownership is essential for public health, racial equity, and generational wealth building. And owning a home can positively...

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Hope Builders Virtual Luncheon

Join us for the 10th Annual Hope Builders Virtual Fundraising Luncheon

You're invited to join the 10th Annual Hope Builders Virtual Fundraising Luncheon, presented by Women of Habitat, on Thursday, October 7 at 12:00...

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Virtual International Women Build Week 2021

Guest blog by Shelby Schmidt, Senior Engagement Associate Monday marks the kick-off of Habitat for Humanity’s International Women Build Week! This...

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Celebrating Women Build 2020 [VIDEO]

Guest blog by Shelby Schmidt, Senior Engagement Associate WOW, we made it! With 2020 behind us, it’s time to celebrate the incredible work of our...

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An Inspiring Conversation with Racial Justice Activists [VIDEO]

It was a conversation we'll never forget. Last week, at our Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon, civil rights icon Dr. Josie Johnson...

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Meet Josie Duffy Rice, Racial Justice Activist

After George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25, protests against racism and police brutality swept the country. The Black Lives Matter...

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Meet Dr. Josie Johnson, Minnesota Civil Rights Icon

For centuries, people of color in the United States have been intentionally and systematically blocked from accessing our country’s primary...

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You're Invited to the Women of Habitat Virtual Hope Builders Luncheon

The Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon is virtual this year, and will surely be the most impactful event yet. Join us while we...

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Support Twin Cities Habitat's Women Build!

We continue to process the pain and hope of our nation’s uprising for racial justice amid a global health crisis. You can see our recent statements...

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