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Volunteer Spotlight (4)

Winter Warrior Volunteering at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

It’s time to become a Winter Warrior!

“We sometimes see a small drop in volunteers during winter months,” says Engagement Associate, Lizzy Reilly. That’s why the volunteer team created a...

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Volunteers lifting drywall

Join us in making a difference in the Twin Cities - volunteer with us!

Guest blog by Molly Boland, Engagement Associate at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity After a long time off last winter and spring, we were so excited...

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Susan.

Susan Shares Her Regular Crew Experiences

Susan has long been involved with her community in one way or another. Whether it’s volunteering with her church, Girl Scouts, or teaching preschool...

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2021 Rainbow Build volunteers

Building Pride at Rainbow Build 2021

A few weeks ago, we had an amazing time in South St. Paul for Rainbow Build. Volunteers from US Bank, Andersen, and our volunteer community came...

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builder's circle members working together outside on a sunny day

Builder's Circle Donors Contribute Volunteer Time, Too

Guest blog by Adrienne Aarts, Leadership Giving Officer After taking a year off in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, Twin Cities Habitat for...

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Bryce at a build site.

Finding Community in Shared Faith and Skills

Guest blog by Bryce, Regular volunteer & Pax Christi Crew organizer I am a retired social worker from Hennepin County. One of my responsibilities...

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small group of smiling retirees volunteering outside wearing grey volunteer shirts.

Volunteering in Retirement: Stave Off Boredom, Live Longer, and Find Your New Purpose

Retirement is a time of celebration and relaxation. But for some, leaving work, friends, and the routine behind can be a double-edged sword. As AARP...

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Twin Cities Habitat homebuilding volunteer Dawn Puroway on a homebuild site in 2002 and on a video interview in 2021

The Feeling That's Kept Dawn Volunteering at Habitat for 20 Years [VIDEO]

Not a lot has changed about volunteering since Dawn first joined Habitat for Humanity – but you could say a lot has changed about Dawn.

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thank you judy murakami - retiring from volunteering after 25 years of service

Volunteer Spotlight: Judy Murakami

June 2021 Update: Judy Murakami celebrated her volunteer retirement this month after coordinating the Holy Hammers faith coalition for more than 25...

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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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