09/08/2023
In honor of Dr. Thomas
At the American Lake Townhome development In Tillicum, the first walls raised were those of the Dr. Claudia Thomas Legacy Homes—two units sponsored in honor of Dr. Thomas and her contributions to the City of…
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08/21/2023
Double the Joy
In a double home dedication, Tacoma Habitat celebrated the incredible journeys of two families – LeVena and Vinh & Linh.
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08/14/2023
ICF with Carbon-Neutral Concrete
At the three-home plat in Gig Harbor, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity is utilizing an innovative framing process: Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) with carbon-neutral concrete.
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07/28/2023
Crew Leader Perspectives
AmeriCorps members submit quarterly service narratives as part of their program obligations. Last month, veteran Construction Crew Lead Lesley submitted the last report of her term, and new Construction Crew Lead Monica submitted her first.
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07/18/2023
My Habitat Story: Karen
Since last August, Karen has become somewhat of a construction site regular, coming out twice a week and putting in over 140 volunteer hours.
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06/16/2023
Blitz Build, 2023
The National Service Blitz is an annual event that brings together Habitat for Humanity AmeriCorps members and alumni in a week-long build-a-thon. This year, Tacoma Habitat members Lesley and Sarah Joan made the trip to…
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05/18/2023
Roofing Academy Helps Seniors
Since 2021, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity's Aging in Place critical home repair program has provided a dozen roof replacements for Pierce County senior homeowners – seven in partnership with the GAF Roofing Academy.
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05/15/2023
2023 Legislative Recap
The 2023 Legislative Session was a year of unprecedented investment in housing, with the Washington State Legislature championing the preservation and growth of affordable housing in varying markets. Learn how Tacoma Habitat was impacted.
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