Habitat 500: How I Got Started and Why I Ride Now
Guest Blogger: 9:34 AM on May 25, 2017
I’m not a serious cyclist and have never been, but I wouldn’t miss the Habitat 500 for anything.
Volunteer Spotlight (11)
You and Habitat make a lasting impact on your community
Guest Blogger: 4:42 PM on April 28, 2017
Guest Post by Zach Surber, Twin Cities Habitat AmeriCorps Service Member When talking about homebuilding, it’s important to remember the lasting...
AmeriCorps Members Get Things Done with Habitat
Blake MacKenzie: 10:04 AM on April 26, 2017
If you've ever volunteered with Twin Cities Habitat, you've likely worked with an AmeriCorps member on site. The work and impact of Twin Cities...
Volunteer Feature: Nick Engling
Blake MacKenzie: 9:45 AM on April 5, 2017
“I’ve always wanted to design buildings and focus on the built environment,” said Nick Engling. “I wasn't getting a lot of satisfaction with some of...
From AmeriCorps to Architect
Blake MacKenzie: 6:04 PM on March 22, 2017
“I’ve always had this motto for my life” Greg Rouse says, showing the word build tattooed across his right forearm: “Never stop building.” He started...
Twin Cities Habitat Welcomes Ten New Board Members
Blake MacKenzie: 11:00 AM on March 7, 2017
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity added ten new members to its Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting and Dinner on Tuesday, February 28, 2017.
Family Behind Canetani Vacation Properties Combines Volunteering with Travel and Fun
Blake MacKenzie: 10:00 AM on February 8, 2017
For Dave and Jane of Canetani Vacation Properties, giving back is almost always a fun, family affair. Whether they’re forging new relationships on a...
Volunteer Feature: Russ Felt
Becky Engen: 10:04 AM on February 2, 2017
When Russ retired from U.S. Bank after serving in the IT Department for 20 years, he knew he wanted to do two things:
All Staff Build Day 2017
Blake MacKenzie: 4:48 PM on January 31, 2017
As the snow flew on a Wednesday at the end of January, Twin Cities Habitat staff and AmeriCorps members came together for our annual All Staff Build...
Volunteer Feature: Peggy and Mission Continues
Becky Engen: 1:00 PM on December 16, 2016
Peggy Schnack is no stranger to volunteerism and service to others.