Why Preserving Homeownership is a Racial Justice Issue
Guest Blogger: 1:21 PM on May 14, 2021
Guest Blog by Mike Robertson, A Brush with Kindness Program Manager
A Brush With Kindness (2)
A Brush With Kindness Can Ease a Burden During a Difficult Time
Jackie Moore: 10:00 AM on February 17, 2021
Amber and her children moved into their house in 2006. Her home was wonderful, but over time certain repairs came to be too much for her to handle...
A Reflection on A Brush With Kindness' Work in 2020
Jackie Moore: 3:00 PM on February 3, 2021
Throughout the pandemic, A Brush With Kindness has continued to do health and safety repairs and exterior painting for homeowners, providing an...
Repaired Walls and a New Kitchen Table Make Charles' Life Easier
Jackie Moore: 8:39 AM on December 31, 2020
As you get older and retire, you’ll likely spend more time in your home than you did previously. This is certainly the case for Charles Ricard. He...
A Brush with Kindness Makes David's Home More Accessible
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: 11:00 AM on December 8, 2020
Guest Blog by Mike Robertson, A Brush with Kindness Program Manager Feeling safe in your own home is central to being happy there. David and Karen...
A New Deck Livens Up Nevonne's Space
Jackie Moore: 9:00 AM on October 30, 2020
Nevonne has lived in North Minneapolis for a long time, for over 20 years. Her home is where she makes memories with her family, spends time...
A home worth saving
Jared Laabs: 1:45 PM on February 19, 2020
Preserving affordable housing is just as important as creating affordable housing. That's where the A Brush with Kindness program comes in. Last...
A Brush With Kindness Brings Hope to Homeowner Laurie
Laura Duque: 3:16 PM on December 20, 2019
Laurie Hundley has lived in her East Phalen home for almost 30 years. Until recently, Laurie was accustomed to living on her own and was a...
Minnesota Veteran Receives New Roof
Jared Laabs: 12:12 PM on October 8, 2019
Last year Legacy Restoration completed their second Roof Deployment Project for a deserving veteran, Steven Ripp. Steven is a Navy veteran...
In her own words, Beth shares her neighborhood experience
Jared Laabs: 4:03 PM on February 15, 2019
We asked Beth a few questions about her experience with Jordan Week of Kindness and Twin Cities Habitat's A Brush with Kindness program. Here are her...