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Jim Mulrooney (Left), and his son Mack Mulrooney (Right), posing with construction props at the Family Volunteer Day photo booth

Family Volunteer Day Recap

I sat down with Jim Mulrooney and his son Mack to talk about their experience at the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's Family Volunteer Day, held...

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Group of teens volunteering on a home build with habitat.

The Best Volunteering Opportunities from Kids to Retirees, and Everyone in between

We put a hold on most volunteering over the last year due to COVID-19 but we're back in action with safety precautions in place! Twin Cities Habitat...

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Youth Leaders at a build site.

School-Year (& Beyond) Opportunities!

Guest blog by Molly Boland, Engagement Associate Since the fall of 2020, Twin Cities Habitat has conducted remote meetings and panel discussions with...

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Habitat Homeowner and Daughter Turn to the Arts to Combat Bullying

Back in 2013, Delilah bought a house with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. By becoming a homeowner, Delilah hoped to provide a safe and stable place...

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Families volunteer together for Age in Place Chore Services projects

The weekend before Thanksgiving, thousands of families nationwide participated in Family Volunteer Day, completing volunteer projects in their...

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Blake School students build boxes & community

Guest blog by Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity staff What do you get when you put 350 students in a gym with some wood and drills?...

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State Farm Younger Youth Grant

State Farm is a consistent sponsor of Habitat for Humanity’s youth programs, regularly supporting Campus Chapters and engaging youth in disaster...

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U of M Students have fun raising funds for Habitat at 60K Day

By Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat staff Amid coffee, pizza, a Velcro wall, live music, and giveaways from local businesses, hundreds of members...

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Prior Lake Elementary School Students Step Up for Service

Guest Blog by Julia Brauchle, Twin Cities Habitat Staff Member Last September, Patrick Glynn, Principal of Grainwood Elementary in Prior Lake reached...

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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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