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Ecolab begins work on affordable housing project in St. Paul
Construction has just begun on this two-story, single family home with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Longtime Habitat supporter Ecolab...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...