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Volunteer Spotlight (12)

Volunteering at New ReStore Was a Perfect Fit for Recent Retiree

Until his retirement a few months ago, Anthony worked in architecture and engineering with Target Corp. That background made him a perfect fit for...

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Local Campus Chapters Support Habitat's Work

Guest blog by Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat Staff Campus Chapters School is back in session and that means Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapters...

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Rainbow Build 2016

This past week, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity celebrated its fourth annual Rainbow Build week, helping to build a home in South Minneapolis....

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Habitat Partners with Lyman Companies to Help Transform Communities

Lyman Companies, a residential construction company, is the main supplier of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity (TCHFH) lumber. Since 1995, the...

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3Mgives Habitat Project complete 20th Year

No matter how you measure it—it’s amazing! Retirees from 3M have been volunteering and giving money to support Twin Cities Habitat’s mission and Twin...

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Community Event Blues, Brews & BBQ Breaks Attendance Record

Nothing says summer like sun, BBQ, live music and your favorite cold brew. Plus, it's even better if you get to enjoy these things while supporting a...

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Volunteer Spotlight: Olindo Verrico

By Bethany Clarke, Twin Cities Habitat AmeriCorps Service Member Olindo Verrico is a Twin Cities Habitat hidden gem. He is an 82- year-old...

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Master Gardeners, 30 Years of Partnership With Habitat

When a tornado plowed across North Minneapolis in May of 2011, it left devastated homes and downed trees in its wake. Today, on many blocks that were...

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Retired? Want to work for free at Habitat for Humanity?

The thwack of hammers on lumber creates a steady beat when the Xcel Energy retirees are volunteering at Twin Cities Habitat’s wall panel plant. These...

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The “Next Generation” of Women Build

Guest Blog by Lynne Liebrenz, Women Build Committee Member & Volunteer When you think of Women Build volunteers, whom do you immediately think of? A...

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