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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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A collage image of many different volunteers at Twin Cities Habitat.

It's National Volunteer Recognition Week!

Guest blog by Brady Tongen, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps Service Member Each year, nonprofits and communities celebrate service and recognize...

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The JCRC Reg Crew with their hands in the air.

The JCRC Regular Crew Brings Many Together in Service

As the coordinator of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) regular crew for Twin Cities Habitat, Mike Frisch has worked on a lot of homes....

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Barry Mason smiling in a hard hat and safety goggles.

'Third Act' Regular Crew Provides Activity and Purpose

Barry Mason has long been a dedicated volunteer at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. He and his wife, Sharon, first got involved with Habitat through...

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CHAP program for homeowners

Helpful Hands During COVID-19

Guest blog by Brady Tongen, Volunteer Coordinator and AmeriCorps Service Member Housing is more important than ever. Yet, through the COVID-19...

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CEOs help build Habitat homes in St. Paul

The importance of addressing our housing affordability crisis is driven home each year when so many corporate leaders volunteer to be part of Twin...

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On a wooden floor, nails are being screwed into a block of wood in a heart shape by two people who are out of frame except for their arms. The one on the right has gray work gloves and a smartwatch. A clear plastic box of screws is visible above the block of wood.

How To Get Involved with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

Whether you're completely new to Twin Cities Habitat or you're a longtime supporter looking for a new way to connect, there's always a way to help...

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An AmeriCorps member on the right, she's wearing a green jacket with the AmeriCorps logo, a yellow hard hat, safety goggles, and yellow gloves as she uses a hammer on a roof. To her left is another member, he's in a gray AmeriCorps sweatshirt, holding the nail, wearing a white hard hat.

Things to Consider When Seeking Corporate Volunteerism Opportunities

Photo taken before COVID-19 pandemic. Review our current COVID-19 safety protocols. Corporate volunteerism can be an extremely powerful tool for...

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Ken hammering nails on a roof, in blue jeans, a blue jacket, red hoodie, and a black baseball cap.

Living faith as a volunteer

Ken Tate came back from the Korean War with memories that have lasted a lifetime. He was told “don’t worry, you’ll never see combat.” His first job...

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