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Guest Blogger

This blog was written by a guest blogger. Guests blog posts are contributed by Habitat volunteers, supporters, donors, and other community members! If you're interested in submitting a guest blog post, please email socialmedia@tchabitat.org. We currently DO NOT accept blog posts from outside our volunteer, donor, shopper, sponsor, partner, client, and community supporter base.

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Race & Housing: The Racialized Impact of Student Loan Debt on Homeownership and Wealth Building

Guest Blog by Shoreé Ingram, Director of Equity and Inclusion There is an old adage that says, “When America gets a cold, Black folks get the flu.” The national student debt crisis upholds that adage as true. Student debt negatively impacts so many...

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Chris Coleman and Global Village volunteers cover water-sensitive building materials before one of the many rain showers during the build.

2021 Global Village Gone Local Build Day a Success

Guest Blog by Noah Keller, Lead Homebuilding Project Manager The unofficial Global Village theme of FLEXIBILITY came in handy last week, as the rainy...

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Sofiya’s Story of Strength and Resilience through Tragedy

A tragedy left Sofiya devastated. She found hope in her Habitat home. This is her story. (Content warning: death of a child.) When 20-year-old Sofiya...

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Escrow shortage grant for COVID Impact Relief Deferral participants

Guest blog by Jesse Lindsey, Homeownership Preservation Assistant With great pleasure, TCHFH Lending, Inc. is pleased to announce the Escrow Shortage...

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Builder's Circle Donors Contribute Volunteer Time, Too

Guest blog by Adrienne Aarts, Leadership Giving Officer After taking a year off in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, Twin Cities Habitat for...

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Foreclosure Counseling and Mortgage Assistance for Hennepin County Homeowners

Guest blog by Jesse Lindsey, Homeownership Preservation Assistant Last week, Hennepin County launched the Hennepin County Homeownership Preservation...

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Bryce at a build site.

Finding Community in Shared Faith and Skills

Guest blog by Bryce, Regular volunteer & Pax Christi Crew organizer I am a retired social worker from Hennepin County. One of my responsibilities...

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A Brush with Kindness Hits a Big Milestone

Guest Blog by Mike Robertson, A Brush with Kindness Program Manager We're celebrating a big milestone with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's A Brush...

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Youth Leaders at a build site.

School-Year (& Beyond) Opportunities!

Guest blog by Molly Boland, Engagement Associate Since the fall of 2020, Twin Cities Habitat has conducted remote meetings and panel discussions with...

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Pam Johnson and her niece Gracia stand with medals they received from running in the 2019 Twin Cities Marathon

Running for Home

Guest Blog by Pam Johnson and Blake MacKenzie It takes a lot of motivation and dedication to be a runner—especially when you want to run a marathon...

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