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2021 (7)

Habitat first-time homebuyer Julia at her North Minneapolis home with her son. Front steps, porch, family, people of color.

Why Julia loves telling her story of becoming a Habitat homeowner

Julia had just finished pulling weeds in the yard of her Habitat home in the Jordan neighborhood of North Minneapolis. Sitting on nicer furniture...

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Jordan week of kindness participant carrying a bag of trash

Join Jordan Month of Kindness!

For the last five years, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Jordan Area Community Council (JACC) have hosted Jordan Week of Kindness as a week-long...

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find out how you could buy a home with habitat - online information sessions every Wednesday at noon

Interested in Habitat Homeownership? Join an Info Session every Wednesday

Have you been considering buying a home with Habitat, but you're not sure where to start? Join us at an upcoming Habitat Homeownership Information...

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Habitat Advocacy intern Alijha Rosado at a Habitat Build Site

Habitat's Impact on Me and My Time as an Advocacy Intern

Guest Blog by Alijhen Rosado, Advocacy Intern I had the pleasure of interning with the Policy and Advocacy team at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity...

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Homeowner Nevonne stands on the new deck of her home after receiving home repair help from A Brush with Kindness

Why Preserving Homeownership is a Racial Justice Issue

Guest Blog by Mike Robertson, A Brush with Kindness Program Manager

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Habitat family at closing in a side-by-side with their new babies.

Celebrations Around the Closing Table

Buying your first home is such a big deal. There are so many emotions when you are handed the keys and your journey as a new homeowner begins. All of...

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Four different fire pits.

Get Some Sun & DIY With This New ReStore Recap!

Warmer weather means it’s a great time to get outside. Are you looking for some fun outdoor DIY projects? Take a look at our latest DIY ideas and...

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My Habitat Virtual Hill Day Experience

Guest Blog by Kevin White

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Marilyn painting a doorframe.

Marilyn Shares How the Northwest Regulars Have Helped Her Learn and Grow

On Monday, April 5, Twin Cities Habitat celebrated the return of our regular crew volunteers! After a few months away due to COVID-19, everyone was...

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Thank You for Building Dreams

Virtual Hard Hat was the best sLumber Party of the year!

This past Saturday, Twin Cities Habitat's Hard Hat & Black Tie Virtual Gala turned out to be the best sLumber Party of the year — because of you! The...

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