Blog
11/17/2020
Welcome home, Mike & Jane
Jane and Mike moved into what Habitat calls a “recycled” home. A "recycle" happens when a Habitat homeowner sells their home back to Habitat it back in order to keep the home as an affordable opportunity.
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09/25/2020
Welcome home, Nancy
While we can't currently hold home dedications, we celebrate Nancy by sharing her story. Congratulations on your first home!
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07/06/2020
A home for Jen and Aaron
After a year and a half living with family - nine people in a three bedroom home - Jen and Aaron's family move into a Habitat home on Key Peninsula. The structure was donated to…
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05/29/2020
Elaine reflects on her home
Habitat homeowner Elaine reflects on what it's meant to have the stability of her own home and how its impacted her children's lives.
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05/15/2020
Welcome home, Angela
Angela’s home is the first to be completed by Habitat since the Stay Home, Stay Healthy Order took effect. After two long years of waiting and a contribution of 200 hours sweat equity, Tacoma Habitat…
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03/23/2020
The House that Beer Built
Olympic Eagle Distributing and Constellation Brands are partnering to bring Tacoma Habitat's first House that Beer Built into being. Learn more about the effort and meet the homeowner family.
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02/04/2020
Welcome Home, Evelyn
Evelyn and her 12 old son have moved twice in the past year alone, due to rent increases. Their next move - the one into their Habitat home - will be the last and Evelyn in…
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07/15/2019
The Sweetest Surprise
Habitat homeowner Shaneka surprised her children with news that the Habitat house she had been volunteering to build was actually to be theirs.
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07/08/2019
Building on Faith: 2019
Yelena and Yuriy and their four oldest children immigrated to the US from a small town near Moscow in 2012. After years of renting, they will finally become homeowners, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity…
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