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matt haugen

Matt Haugen has been collecting and sharing the great stories of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity as Communications Manager since 2010. He earned his undergraduate and master’s degree from Northwestern University before spending ten years writing for TV news in the Twin Cities. He’s passionate about convincing people when he’s right on things, and being educated about it when he’s not.

Women Build 2012 North Minneapolis home week 5

The news of the week was the weather - ranging from intense heat to drenching rain with thunder and lightning. On the day I visited I sat in my car for 15 minutes to wait out the rain. All of the members of the Valspar team were inside the house. As...

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Women Build 2012 North Minneapolis home week 4

I arrived at the Women Build site a little early last Thursday. The volunteers were beginning to show up with big smiles and ready for work. As they...

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Women Build 2012 North Minneapolis home week 3

At the end of the third week of building, the house and garage are taking shape. The site supervisor, Terra, reports that the second floor walls are...

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Women Build 2012 North Minneapolis home week 2

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - Despite the muddy and standing water conditions, work continued steadily Tuesday. Although no one complained about getting...

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Women Build 2012 North Minneapolis home week 1

Work on Women Build’s 18 house since 1992 started the week of June 11 on the North Side of Minneapolis. The only words to describe the first week of...

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CenterPoint Energy celebrating 20 years of supporting Habitat families

What: CenterPoint Energy volunteer crews will be helping build two homes the week of June 18-22. This is the 20th straight year that CenterPoint...

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Twins provide A Brush with Kindness for two families

Twin Cities Habitat is happy to have the Twins as a teammate this season. Volunteers from the team's front office staff helped repair two homes in...

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Prime Therapeutics employees volunteer to build with Habitat

Twin Cities Habitat is building ten homes in the Southwest Metro this year and we need all the volunteers we can get to help the families buying...

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Thrivent Builds helping with busy summer in Shakopee

Twin Cities Habitat volunteers will be building a total of four homes in the coming months in one development in Shakopee. The first home of this...

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