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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.

05/10/2023

My Habitat Story: Jack

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

photo of Rich and his son Richie, circa 2004

04/18/2023

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…

04/18/2023

Spring Cleaning

It's a spring cleaning primer! We're sharing tips for keeping your home healthy with thorough inspections and seasonal maintenance checklists. This spring let’s all show pride in our homes, and show them the love that…

04/16/2023

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.

03/23/2023

welcome home, Sara

Sara and her son were welcomed home on February 25. Sara's home has the double distinction of being both a Building on Faith home and the Bill Barrett Legacy Home. Read about her dedication.

01/29/2023

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.

12/21/2022

Beyond the Backyard FAQs

Our adventure race is back for 2023! Check out these event FAQs to get all the details before you rally your team and get registered. The fun kicks off on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

12/14/2022

Answered Prayer

“I was always the secret Santa. Now I’m the person where Santa comes to me. I’m so grateful. I know it all comes from God.” Read about Christine's answered prayers and how the community rallied to…

11/30/2022

Legislative Priority

Our 2023 legislative priority is bold. It's a $14M direct allocation to preserve 80 homes for modest-income, first-time homebuyers. Not only will we purchase, rehabilitate and resell these homes; we'll also keep them permanently affordable.