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Habitat's faith partners build with Thrivent

A number of churches have come up with volunteers to help build a house in North Minneapolis. Each church provides the volunteers for one week in order to complete one full house. Site Supervisor Dave said, "I am especially excited to work with this...

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Habitat for Humanity donations build World of Hope in our community

Historians and journalists say Americans are facing the second worst economic time in recent history (the years of the Great Depression being the...

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ReStore volunteers help increase profits for Habitat homes

Take a left when you enter the ReStore and you’re in the hardware department. It’s the first area customers see, so it needs to look good. Volunteer...

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A Brush with Kindness helps active senior stay in longtime home

For the past few years, Annie has watched her house deteriorate without any way of making the repairs it desperately needed. As a disabled senior...

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Midpoint Progress Report: How we're revitalizing local neighborhoods

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity (TCHFH) began its official Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative work when we were selected to be a part of the...

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No Hard Hats Needed! Affordable housing advocates are vital

We often think of Habitat volunteers as the people out on site, building houses while wearing a hard hat and carrying a hammer. While our...

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Eleven Who Care honors Thrivent Builds supporter David Folkerds

Thrivent member David Folkerds will be honored for his generous service to Thrivent Builds and Habitat for Humanity at the 2012 Eleven Who Care...

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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...

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Homeownership out of reach for many income levels

Last week, we wrote about the affordability of rental housing and the fact that we’ve all seen property values drop in recent years, but...

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield volunteers help sheetrock St. Paul rehab

It’s week four on this home rehab project in east St. Paul. Since our last visit, volunteer crews have finished framing the windows and patched the...

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