Keys to Homeownership
2024-10-24 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-10-31 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Salishan Family Investment Center, 1724 E 44th St, Tacoma, WA, 98404, United States
Discover the Keys to Homeownership with this free workshop series meeting Wednesday and Thursday afternoons this October!

Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us Wednesdays and Thursdays in October: 16, 17, 23, 24 and 31! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the Salishan Family Investment Center. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.

To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

Women Build
2024-11-01 08:30 - 15:30
Our next Women Build construction opportunity is coming up on Friday, November 1 at American Lake Townhomes (Tillicum).
There is room for 15 volunteers and no experience is needed. Our female construction staff and crew chiefs are glad to teach you everything you’ll need to accomplish the task(s) at hand.
Pre-registration is required and you can sign up here*.
Keep in mind:

Volunteers must be at least 16 years old, and those under age 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
Tacoma Habitat cannot sign off on court-ordered volunteer mandates.

*Please note that due to the popularity of Women Build days, you must confirm your attendance the week before the build. Registered volunteers that don’t respond risk losing their place to someone on the wait list.

Vision Boarding
2024-11-01 16:30 - 18:00 | Mattice Beauty Supply, 3906 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA, 98405
Come for food and fellowship!
We will gather as a community to share collective wisdom about the importance of homeownership, ask our burning questions to a certified housing counselor, and have fun planning a legacy to be thankful for.

Women Build
2024-11-02 08:30 - 15:30
Our next Women Build construction opportunity is coming up on Saturday, November 2 at American Lake Townhomes (Tillicum).
There is room for 15 volunteers and no experience is needed. Our female construction staff and crew chiefs are glad to teach you everything you’ll need to accomplish the task(s) at hand.
Pre-registration is required and you can sign up here*.
Keep in mind:

Volunteers must be at least 16 years old, and those under age 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
Tacoma Habitat cannot sign off on court-ordered volunteer mandates.

*Please note that due to the popularity of Women Build days, you must confirm your attendance the week before the build. Registered volunteers that don’t respond risk losing their place to someone on the wait list.

Open House
2024-11-02 10:00 - 13:00 | 17509 9th Ave E. Spanaway, WA 98387, 17509 9th Ave E., Spanaway, WA, 98387, United States
Interested in homeownership?
View one of our available homes, and learn about Tacoma Habitat’s affordable homeownership program for income-qualified households*.
There are over 20 properties soon to be available, with locations in Spanaway, Lakewood and South Tacoma. Sale prices are under $300,000 for income-qualified buyers with fixed monthly mortgages of $1,600.
Light refreshments will be provided.

*Buyers must have a household income of at least $60,000 per year and not to exceed 80% Area Median Income; have a credit score of 620+, and willingness to attend homebuyer preparation classes.

Volunteer Orientation
2024-11-04 18:00 - 18:45, 2024-11-21 12:00 - 12:30, 2024-12-02 18:00 - 18:45 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Interested in volunteering with Tacoma Habitat?
New volunteers must attend a virtual New Volunteer Orientation prior to their first shift.
During the orientation, you will be asked to provide your email address and birth date for a background check. Following a successful background check, you will have access to VolunteerHub, our scheduling software, and you will be able to schedule yourself for volunteer shifts in either construction or one of our Habitat Stores.
Please note:

Habitat is unable to sign off on court-ordered community service hours.
All volunteers must be 16 or older.

To register for orientation and get the Zoom link, please click here.

Keys to Homeownership
2024-11-05 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-07 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-12 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-14 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-19 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us Tuesdays and Thursdays in November: 5, 7, 12, 14, 19 and 21! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM via Zoom. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.

To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

Stop Foreclosure on your Home
2024-11-05 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Have you or anyone you know ever missed a mortgage payment?
Received foreclosure notices from your lender?
Join Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity’s free foreclosure prevention workshop, hosted by a certified housing counselor. We will discuss preventative options such as loss mitigation, mortgage assistance and housing counseling.
Classes are entirely free and there is no obligation to work with Habitat moving forward.

Pre-registration is required; to sign up, please click here. The Zoom link will be shared in your confirmation email.

Keys to Homeownership
2024-11-06 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-07 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-14 17:00 - 19:00 | Mattice Beauty Supply, 3906 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA, 98405
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us Wednesdays and Thursdays in November: 6, 7, 13, and 14! Sessions are from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Mattice Beauty Supply (Tacoma). Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.

To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

Homeowner Orientation
2024-11-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
To register for the November 14 session and get the Zoom link, please click here.
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.

Habitat Stores Fall Sale
2024-11-16 09:00 - 18:00
Visit any one of the Pierce County Habitat Stores on Saturday, November 16th for our Annual Fall Sale! (Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, and Spanaway)
Save big on donated furniture, appliances, building materials, and more with 50% OFF all donated* and white tag items!
You can also save while shopping online using the code FALL50 at checkout.

*Excludes Yellow Tag Items

Holiday Closure
2024-11-28, 2024-11-29
In observance of Thanksgiving, our office, construction sites, and the Habitat Stores will be closed both Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29.

Please note: there may be limited staff availability on Wednesday, November 27, as that is offered as an optional floating holiday for staff.

Keys to Homeownership
2024-12-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-04 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us Mondays and Wednesdays in December: 2, 4, 9, 11, 16 and 18! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM via Zoom. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.

To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

Women Build
2024-12-07 08:30 - 15:30
Our next Women Build construction opportunity is coming up on Saturday, December 7 at American Lake Townhomes (Tillicum).
There is room for 10 volunteers and no experience is needed. Our female construction staff and crew chiefs are glad to teach you everything you’ll need to accomplish the task(s) at hand.
Pre-registration is required and you can sign up here*.
Keep in mind:

Volunteers must be at least 16 years old, and those under age 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
Tacoma Habitat cannot sign off on court-ordered volunteer mandates.

*Please note that due to the popularity of Women Build days, you must confirm your attendance the week before the build. Registered volunteers that don’t respond risk losing their place to someone on the wait list.

All Sites Closed
2024-12-10
All Tacoma Habitat sites—including our administrative office, all four stores and our construction sites—will be closed Tuesday, December 10 while our staff gathers for training.
Normal operation resumes Wednesday, December 11 at 9:00 AM.
Thank you for your patience and understanding!
