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Photo of volunteer Jack superimposed over a close up shot of hardhats. the tagline reads Jack, Tacoma Habitat volunteer since 2011.

My Habitat Story

Jack shares his story about volunteering with Tacoma Habitat and what's kept him engaged for over 10 years.

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photo of Rich and his son Richie, circa 2004

Featured Faithful

Centered on volunteer Rich Phillips, who has been engaged with Tacoma Habitat since the early 2000's, this Featured Faithful post shares more about the history of Tacoma Habitat's work in Gig Harbor and the support…

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2023 Collegiate Challenge

2023 Collegiate Challenge

In March, 67 college students from CT, NY, OR and CA used their spring breaks to serve with Tacoma Habitat as part of our Collegiate Challenge program. Read about their impact on our organization here.

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Volunteer Tom Geary's smiling face

Featured Faithful

Centered on volunteer Tom Geary, who has been engaged with Tacoma Habitat since the early 2000's, this Featured Faithful post explores Tom's multifaceted commitment to Habitat's mission across two decades.

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Featured Faithful

Featured Faithful

Meet long-time volunteer Alison Paradise, who leads her church's Sunday of Service.

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Collegiate Challenge, 2022

After a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic, Collegiate Challenge is back! Tacoma Habitat was pleased to welcome students from Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA) and Catholic University of America (Washington DC).

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Chellis' Boots

Chellis’ Boots

Upon Chellis' passing, her husband Chuck donated her stockpile of work boots to Tacoma Habitat, with hope that they would warm the feet of Habitat volunteers and homeowners who come to site underprepared.

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Volunteer Return Plan 1

Volunteer Return Plan

We have started to find a new rhythm for working, albeit laden in PPE and never more than 6' in proximity to one another. With weeks of testing and some lessons learned under our belt, the first phase…

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Welcome AmeriCorps Members, 2019-2020 Term 6

Welcome AmeriCorps Members, 2019-2020 Term

AmeriCorps members serve with Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity in a myriad of ways, leading and supporting volunteers. Meet our 2019-2020 team here.

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