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05/14/2020

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…

04/02/2020

Community Resources

As economic fallout from the pandemic grows, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity wanted to share some of the resources complied for current homeowners and those still waiting on their forever homes. Maybe this will help…

03/31/2020

Reflections from home

We’re also deeply thankful that we have places to call home, where we can do our best to protect ourselves and the people we love and slow the spread of COVID-19. We only wish that…

03/24/2020

Be a Habitat Hero

You may not be able to pick up a hammer to help us build just now, but we've put together a list of how you can be a hero to Habitat even in this uncertain…

03/22/2020

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.

03/16/2020

Legislative Recap, 2020

With the ending of the 2020 legislative session, we wanted to take some time to look back on housing policy and budget victories.

03/08/2020

Legislative Update, Senate Bill 6212

Senate Bill 6212, with an overwhelming majority of 91 yay votes, 6 nays, and 1 excused.

02/19/2020

Legislative Update, Washington State Senate

The Washington State Senate voted to pass SB 6212 on Wednesday afternoon. This legislation would update the authority for voters to approve a property tax levy to fund affordable housing development.

02/18/2020

Legislative Update, Pierce County Council

"We applaud the hard work done by planning staff, the planning commission, and council members in delivering this update in its current form," said Jason Gauthier, Habitat for Humanity's Government Affairs Director.