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The 2025 Minneapolis Budget: A Win for Affordable Homeownership Preservation

Every year, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity engages in advocacy at the local levels as Minneapolis and St. Paul go through their budget cycles. For Minneapolis, this cycle just wrapped up with some decisive outcomes for the biennium, many of which...

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Two volunteers use a saw at the 2024 Carter Work Project.

2024 Carter Work Project by the Numbers

It's no secret that the 2024 Carter Work Project was made possible because of amazing homeowners, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, staff, and other...

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Volunteer Group Repairs Home They Built 20 Years Ago

In 2024, a volunteer group from St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church helped rehab a home in St. Paul. You may already know that volunteers help build and...

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Volunteer as a Winter Warrior and Warm Your Heart

Calling all Minnesotans! Now that the weather is colder and the days are shorter, do you find yourself looking for activities to fill the time?...

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Carter Work Project Partners Get the Job Done

Hosting the 2024 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project created a huge boost for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s development at The Heights on St....

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Michelle standing on her porch in front of her Habitat home.

"I'm Living in the Miracle I Prayed For"

You might meet Michelle running karaoke on Friday nights at the Wayzata American Legion. Or if you are lucky enough, you will get to taste her...

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House and large pine tree covered in snow.

Winterize Your Home on a Budget

There are several things you can do to winterize your home and ease the financial toll of winter. Some of them cost money upfront, but you’ll save...

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Top 10 Stocking Stuffers from ReStore

Looking for stocking stuffers or smaller gifts this holiday season? Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore Outlets have lots of options for the...

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Deadline Approaching: Unique Tax Credit and Chance to Support Habitat

While this might seem too good to be true, it's not! Thanks to the newly created State Housing Tax Credit (SHTC) and Contribution Fund, you can...

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For Sale sign in front of a home.

How to Read a Home Listing: Terms, Figures, and FAQs

Buying a home can be an exciting experience–and a confusing one.

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