Habitat Monroe News
Comforts Of Home Prize Package
Comforts of Home prize package
#SmallBusinessSaturday at the ReStore!
Everyone knows about Thanksgiving and Black Friday, but do you know about #SmallBusinessSaturday?
Habitat Monroe to Host #GivingToolsday
Habitat Monroe put a unique spin on the holiday of giving this year by introducing the Giving Toolsday campaign. This campaign offers supporters the opportunity to directly purchase supplies from an Amazon wishlist.
Get Fit and Give Back with Go M.A.D!
Go M.A.D members, it’s time to get fit and give back with their new fundraiser!
Triangle Frat: A Decade of Support
These days, there are so many unique ways to support your favorite cause. Take, for example, Triangle Fraternity from the University of Toledo. They’re hosting a charity Twitch stream on Saturday, Oct. 24, that will benefit Habitat Monroe! The guys of Triangle...
COVID Gives Habitat Hurdles
COVID Causes Costs to Rise It is an understatement to say that COVID-19 has taken a toll on the nation and many of its industries. Habitat for Humanity, unfortunately, did not escape its effects. Though there are many ways in which fallout from the pandemic has...
Top Ten Reasons To Volunteer
Volunteering is a two-way street. Often, the volunteers get just as much out of the service as the person they’re helping. But don’t take our word for it, get out there yourself! (Well... maybe read our article first). Do good - typically, organizations ask for...
Little Blessings Military Support
Building a sense of community is easy when you have great people around you, who share a common interest in improving the lives of others. This is what led to a partnership between Habitat Monroe and Little Blessings Veteran & Community Outreach. The founder of...
Credit and Home Ownership
Are you thinking about buying a home. Your credit plays a key part in this process. Here are some steps to take in regards to your credit and reaching your home purchase goal. 1. Review CreditGo to www.annualcreditreport.comYou can pull a free copy of your credit...
Heritage Baptist Church Gives Back
Support often comes when we least expect it. Shortly after returning to the office after the stay-home orders were lifted, Habitat Monroe was delighted by an unexpected donation from Heritage Baptist Church in Monroe. In July, the church went on with its...
Affordable Housing Crisis
Renters with Children hit hardest by pandemic; Habitat offers solution The lack of affordable housing is what pushes many families to rent, according to a 2018 article by Rent Cafe. As this graphic shows, there are only 40 affordable & available units for every...
Week in Wrap Up – Americorp Edition
Ethan, the new Americorps representative at Habitat Monroe started his ten-month long term on Monday, Aug. 24, serving in volunteer services! “It was a welcoming week filled with tons of encouragement, support, and learning,” Ethan said. “A bizarre mix of nervousness...
Renter’s Guide: Ten Tips for Tenants
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to drastically affect us individually and collectively.Changes in the economy, employment, and government-imposed moratoriums will bringabout a flood of mass evictions. If you need help staying in your home, MSHDA has created the...
Trunk or Treat Yo Self
TICKETS We are limited to selling 100 tickets so we will make it available first to WLI members. If we have tickets remaining, we will open it up to non-members. Tickets are $25. if you wish NOT to attend but would like to bid on our silent auction items and...
Show us YOUR HABITAT
Did you know that August 19th is #WorldPhotoDay? We want to celebrate! Here’s how: #ShowUsYourHabitat Habitat means something different to everyone. To us, Habitat represents a safe and affordable shelter. To others, it could mean their spot, their sanctuary, their...