matt haugen: 10:06 AM on June 5, 2010
The plaster dust and insulation were still flying at the end of week two of the rehab project, but from the looks of it, most of the inside...
matt haugen: 7:55 AM on May 25, 2010
The first thing that struck me as I walked up to our Women Build house on the morning of June 7th was the dappled sunlight filtering through the...
matt haugen: 9:51 AM on May 15, 2010
In the Spring of 2010, Lowe’s sponsored a round of training clinics for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s 2010 Women Build program to help...
matt haugen: 1:27 PM on October 4, 2009
Habitat supporters woke up to a luminous morning on the day of June 15, 2009, ready for the annual WomenBuild kick-off. The kick-off took place in a...
matt haugen: 10:30 AM on August 15, 2009
All summer a South Minneapolis neighborhood has been buzzing with women hammering, drilling, sawing and painting. Thanks to all these dedicated...
matt haugen: 10:41 AM on August 1, 2009
At this point in the game, it’s hard to tell from the outside of the house that so much work has been going on. But once you step inside, it’s more...
matt haugen: 10:40 AM on July 23, 2009
Part of what I love about volunteering for Habitat is that it gives people the opportunity to get messy. People who normally wear suits to work show...
matt haugen: 10:27 AM on July 15, 2009
As the quote says, “Into every life some rain must fall”, and I knew I was in for some muddy fun when I got to site last week. I was also just in...
matt haugen: 10:29 AM on July 10, 2009
A sea of bright pink t-shirts greeted me last week as the crew from Best Buy wrapped up their lunch break and got back to the job at hand: painting!...
matt haugen: 10:50 AM on July 5, 2009
I arrived at the site on Friday to see volunteers resting on the porch, empty plates in hands, and dreamy, satisfied looks on their faces. Turns out...
