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Thank you for Multiplying the Impact [VIDEO]

We had a fantastic Multiplying the Impact Virtual Celebration! A huge thank you the 150+ supporters who joined us for our program this week. Although...

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Meet Dr. Josie Johnson, Minnesota Civil Rights Icon

For centuries, people of color in the United States have been intentionally and systematically blocked from accessing our country’s primary...

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Donating to ReStore Makes it Easy to Clear Out an Entire House

Dennis knew he wanted to travel more, but a lifetime accumulation of furniture, tools, artwork and memorabilia kept him grounded. He could donate it...

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A Successful Global Village Gone Local Build Week

Guest blog by Noah Keller, Lead Project Manager and Global Engagement Manager We just completed our 7th annual Global Village Gone Local build week...

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Join Us to Celebrate Your Impact!

Guest blog by Laura Tanner, Major Gifts & Planned Giving Officer You are simply amazing. In just over four years, you multiplied the impact! Your...

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You're Invited to the Women of Habitat Virtual Hope Builders Luncheon

The Women of Habitat Hope Builders Fundraising Luncheon is virtual this year, and will surely be the most impactful event yet. Join us while we...

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A man smiling as he brushes light blue paint on a tan house, just below the roof. He wears a black long-sleeved shirt, a black hat, and green work gloves. There is a can of paint below his raised arm.

ReStore Recap: Workspaces and Remodeling

Whether you're looking for a project to spruce up your home office, or create a study space for your kid, or need some ideas for new kitchen...

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Answers to All Your 2020 Elections Questions

Elections are an important way for individuals and communities to make their voices heard. That’s why Twin Cities Habitat is excited to engage our...

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On a wooden floor, nails are being screwed into a block of wood in a heart shape by two people who are out of frame except for their arms. The one on the right has gray work gloves and a smartwatch. A clear plastic box of screws is visible above the block of wood.

How To Get Involved with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

Whether you're completely new to Twin Cities Habitat or you're a longtime supporter looking for a new way to connect, there's always a way to help...

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What is a Homeownership Advisor and How Can They Help You Buy Your First Home?

The biggest consideration when making any large purchase decision is how you’re going to budget for it. And for most people, buying a home is the...

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