Habitat Monroe News
105th Habitat Family Partner Enters Homeownership program
Habitat has helped to house 103 families, consisting of over 150 adults and over 225 children. In December of 2020, Habitat Monroe’s 105th family partner, Nickole, entered the homeownership program
Monroe’s Women-Owned Businesses
As a part of Habitat Monroe’s ongoing celebration of Women’s History Month, we want to celebrate the history of the women in our own community. We’re going to shine the spotlight on women-owned businesses in Monroe, so that you can feel good about supporting Monroe women and shopping local! Let’s rally together and show them the same support that they show to the community year after year.
Are You at Risk of Property Tax Foreclosure?
Are you at risk of losing your home due to delinquent property taxes, resulting in a property tax foreclosure? Habitat HOPE Housing Counseling may be able to help.
Celebrate Women’s History with WLI
March marks the start of Women’s History Month, a month dedicated to recognizing prominent women in history and celebrating those who work to improve conditions for women everywhere. The Women’s Leadership Initiative is a network of women in Monroe County who use their resources and role as a community member to help spread the mission of Habitat Monroe.
Thrivent Venture Build 2021
Join us on this venture! Habitat is thrilled to once again be working alongside Thrivent to build a home in faith for a local family! Thrivent has provided Habitat Monroe with a grant to fund a portion of our new home build. We are now looking to our local faith community to join us in this venture, build on this home, and help support our mission
How Your Tax Return Can Help You Stay Afloat
An unexpected expense or loss of income can financially sink us and drown us in debt. But a well budgeted tax return can be a life raft. Habitat HOPE is here to show you how to stay financially afloat by making the most out of your tax return.
Join the 30_30_30 Challenge!
What if I told you that you could make a real difference WITHOUT opening your wallet or even leaving your house? In fact, by giving just over an hour of your time, $150 will be donated to Habitat. How, you ask? Habitat has partnered with a totally awesome...
Using Your Tax Return to Reach Your Goals
This month’s HOPE Huddle will focus on ways to use your tax return to help meet your financial goals. Planning ahead for your income tax return will help you make the most of that money and help you reach your financial goals.
HOPE Huddle Budgeting Recap
In case you missed it, January’s HOPE Huddle focused on budgeting to meet your financial goals. In that short virtual hour we covered so much information on key steps to creating a budget and some key tips that will help you reach budgeting success.
Habitat, VFW Provide Ramp for Local Veteran
If 2020 taught us anything, it was that we work better when we work together. That was the spirit behind Habitat Monroe partnering with the local VFW to provide a wheelchair ramp for a Vietnam war veteran of Monroe County.
Habitat HOPE – How to Save
Saving seems simple in theory, we all know we should be saving money. But getting started is often the hardest part. Habitat HOPE housing counseling is here to help you get started towards your savings goal.
2020 ~ A Year Of Blessings
HOPE brings five holiday spending tips
Stay Within Your Budget this Holiday SeasonThe holiday season can be hard on your budget, but 2020 has been exceptionally difficult for everyone. It can be hard to find innovative ways to create holiday memories without going into debt. Here our certified Housing...
Spartan Steel Spreads Joy
Long time Habitat Monroe supporter, Spartan Steel, spreads Christmas cheer through a thoughtful habi holiday donation to support a Habitat family this season. Spartan Steel, a part of Worthington Industries, has participated in Team Habitat days for the past few...
Kuras Dental adopts Habitat Family
Local business, Kuras Dental, is giving back this holiday season by adopting a local Habitat family and purchasing their gifts for the holidays.