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It's National Volunteer Recognition Week!

Guest blog by Brady Tongen, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps Service Member Each year, nonprofits and communities celebrate service and recognize volunteers during National Volunteer Recognition Week (April 18-24). We're so lucky to have such...

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Corps Week 2021 Provides a Chance to Serve the Twin Cities

Every spring, AmeriCorps cohorts across the country spend a week performing service projects away from their host sites. Whether by taking a trip...

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A triplex home, one of the few built in Minneapolis since the zoning code was updated.

Minneapolis Zoning: Some Positives, but More Changes Needed

Racial equity and anti-racism are embedded in our mission, vision, and values. We strive to learn from our national and local history of racist...

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Premier Auction: Bid High at the Virtual Gala!

The best virtual party of the year is just around the corner! Clear your calendar on Saturday, April 24 and join us at 7:00 p.m. for a fantastic...

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Join the Best Virtual Party of the Year!

April in Minnesota has arrived, which means that all of us at Twin Cities Habitat are gearing up for the BEST party of the year! Join us for our Hard...

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Let's Begin a New Season of Home Improvement [ReStore Recap]

ReStore has been busy now that Spring is here! Continue to donate items that still have value, and stop by to pick up materials for new projects you...

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What is a Real Estate Comp and Should First-Time Homebuyers Get One? - black couple, real estate agent, forms, paperwork, phone

What's a Real Estate Comp List, and How Can It Help First-Time Homebuyers?

When you buy a home, how do you know what's a fair price? A home inspection can tell you if there are structural issues and a bank can tell you if...

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A group of socially-distanced people at a Habitat build site standing with their arms out

CEO Chris Coleman Reflects on the Pandemic Year

One year ago, I spent a good portion of my Saint Patrick’s Day in the Atlanta airport. It is not the place that any proud Irishman wants to spend...

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Aidan building a wall.

Former AmeriCorps Members Share Office Experiences

Have you ever wanted to know more about how our AmeriCorps office positions can help you meet your career goals? Twin Cities Habitat AmeriCorps alum...

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How TruePath Mortgage Increases Homeownership Opportunities

The path to homeownership is full of obstacles. Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity helps make those obstacles easier to navigate, and TruePath Mortgage...

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