Nov 10, 2019 | Donate, Homeownership, Volunteer
Volunteers make up 80 percent of Habitat for Humanity’s workforce. That’s why it can be a daunting task to try and recruit people to donate their time. It sometimes takes a special event to remind both the affiliate and potential volunteers of why Habitat does the...
Nov 8, 2019 | Homeownership
Tips to Stay on Financial Track The Holiday Season is upon us. It’s a time to spend with family and friends, sharing food, sharing laughs and making memories. It’s also a time for gift giving, which can make a dent in your wallet and affect your finances. As a...
Sep 8, 2019 | Homeownership, Housing Counseling
The Habitat HOPE Program has been working hard to bring its Homebuyer Education Classes into the community, at convenient locations throughout Monroe County. October’s Homebuyer Education class will be held on the Monroe County Community College campus, at 1555 S....
Sep 5, 2019 | Donate, Volunteer
Not often does Habitat Monroe have access funds for critical home repairs for local community members in need. As a result of this circumstance when we do find funding we are so grateful! Habitat for Humanity of Michigan was able to provide Habitat Monroe some limited...
Aug 3, 2019 | Homeownership, Donate
Fifth Third Bank Donates $22,500 to Habitat HOPE Program The Habitat HOPE Program received $22,500 in funding from Fifth Third Bank on July 29, 2019, making them the program’s largest sponsor. The Habitat HOPE program is a part of Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County...
Jul 21, 2019 | Volunteer, Donate, ReStore
Have you heard of ‘Giving Tuesday’ ? The concept of Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 and according to givingtuesday.org, it is a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.” The basic...
Jun 30, 2019 | Homeownership, ReStore
There are probably many things that humans, cats and dogs have in common, including the need for love and attention. One thing is perhaps the most important similarity of them all: they need safe & reliable shelter. That’s why on Saturday, July 13, Habitat for...
Mar 15, 2019 | Volunteer, Donate
Once again, it’s been shown that you don’t have to be a certain age to give back to your community. Recently, Habitat Monroe received a donation of nearly $200 from the Washington Local Soccer Club. The little league soccer team is made up of kids that are 7 years old...