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01/12/2025
Meet Jessica! From Architecture to Construction
Pioneering the front for female site construction managers, Jessica Risdon is Tacoma/Pierce County’s second ever female Site Manager on our construction team. She’s been flourishing in this role since October of 2024!
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10/13/2024
Meredith Makes History
September 12 was a momentous day, as Meredith Beck was promoted to become Tacoma Habitat's first female Construction Site Supervisor.
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09/16/2024
Meet the “French Fries”
Since early July, five French civil engineering students, affectionately dubbed the “French Fries” by our construction crew, have been volunteering their time on Tacoma Habitat construction sites.
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08/15/2024
AmeriCorps Tour
Representative Derek Kilmer (WA 6th Congressional District) and AmeriCorps CEO, Michael Smith visited Tacoma Habitat’s Proctor Triplex site on Wednesday, August 14.
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07/14/2024
Quilts Bring Comfort to Seniors
Thanks to the generosity the Quilting Sisters, Tacoma Habitat's Aging in Place program is now receiving handmade quilts to gift to clients.
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06/10/2024
Dr. Thomas House Dedication
On the first Saturday of June, Tacoma Habitat celebrated a double home dedication at the Dr. Claudia Thomas Legacy Houses and welcomed Hannah and Janeta, and their families, home.
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06/09/2024
AmeriCorps Swap
The Tacoma Habitat AmeriCorps team participated in an exchange with the Bend-Redmond Habitat (OR) this spring. Here, member Alli shares a bit about the experience.
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05/23/2024
Featured Faithful
Centered on long-time volunteer Reverend Dr. Gary Petersen, this Featured Faithful post explores the beginnings of the Building on Faith program and Global Village.
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05/23/2024
Wall Raising for Frank
On a sunny Saturday in May, Tacoma Habitat founders gathered for a special wall raising in memory of Frank Lewis and in celebration of the impact he had on the organization.
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