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Meet Jessica 1200 800 habitatdetroit

Meet Jessica

For Jessica, there has never been anything more important than providing a safe and secure home for her children, 15-year-old Amiyah and 1-year-old Noa. But the single mom struggled to find decent and affordable housing in her native Detroit. The family’s rental had a leaking roof, an unstable foundation and mice. “We were living in…

Meet Donyelle 1200 800 habitatdetroit

Meet Donyelle

As an employee of Detroit Public Schools in Michigan for 36 years, Donyelle understands the importance of education. She has worked tirelessly to instill a desire for learning in each of her five children, but working a full-time job while being a widowed mother left little time for Donyelle to pursue her own higher education.…

Habitat for Humanity Detroit Celebrates in Morningside 1547 1031 habitatdetroit

Habitat for Humanity Detroit Celebrates in Morningside

The threat of rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of those who gathered together on Saturday, April 22, on Maryland Street to celebrate Habitat for Humanity’s Home is the Key Campaign. Habitat Detroit was chosen for this national campaign which raises funds and drives awareness around the growing need for affordable housing all across the United…

Rocket CommUNITY Day 1200 800 habitatdetroit

Rocket CommUNITY Day

Rocket Volunteers Take Community Garden to New Heights! Thanks to the 35 Rocket Community Fund volunteers who helped make improvements to an incredible community garden in the Morningside neighborhood. The garden, owned by Emerald Isles Community Development Corp., had a great start and the Rocket volunteers were able to make it even better, despite a…

New Morningside Newsletter 1200 800 habitatdetroit

New Morningside Newsletter

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National Guard Volunteering Day 1200 800 habitatdetroit

National Guard Volunteering Day

Thank you, National Guard Association of Michigan, for your day of hard work and commitment to Detroit! More than a dozen members of the National Guard of Michigan (NGAM) and their spouses joined us in the Morningside neighborhood on May 21 for a full day of building, demo, clean-up, and improvements! Working with the NGAM…

Habitat Detroit to Celebrate Home Dedication 1200 797 habitatdetroit

Habitat Detroit to Celebrate Home Dedication

Grayson Wilson is excited to make their dream of homeownership a reality Habitat for Humanity Detroit is proud to welcome Grayson Wilson to its list of homeowners.  The home dedication will take place on Tuesday, May 9th at 4 pm at 14017 Auburn, Detroit, MI 48223. Grayson Wilson, along with his mother, Anne Grenion migrated…

Habitat for Humanity, Consumers Energy Team to Raise $300,000 for Power of Home Campaign 2048 1404 habitatdetroit

Habitat for Humanity, Consumers Energy Team to Raise $300,000 for Power of Home Campaign

Energy Provider Will Donate $1 for Every $2 Raised, up to $100 Detroit, Mich., April 10, 2023 – Habitat for Humanity of Michigan and Consumers Energy have teamed once again to provide financial support to Habitat affiliates with a goal of raising $300,000 by the end of July. Habitat for Humanity Detroit has set a…

Habitat Detroit to Celebrate Home Dedication – The Flores Family 1200 800 habitatdetroit

Habitat Detroit to Celebrate Home Dedication – The Flores Family

The Flores Family is excited to make their dream of homeownership a reality Habitat for Humanity Detroit is proud to welcome The Flores family to its list of homeowners.  Their home dedication will take place on Wednesday, April 26th at 4 pm at 3926 Haverhill, Detroit, MI 48224. Growing up, Gabby Flores moved around a…

Habitat Detroit to Provide Two Veteran Homes with New Roofs 1200 800 habitatdetroit

Habitat Detroit to Provide Two Veteran Homes with New Roofs

Through a generous donation from Victor Home Solutions, these home repairs were possible. DETROIT — Habitat for Humanity Detroit is excited to announce the renovation of the roofs on the homes of two veterans in the Detroit community. On Thursday, November 10, the Victors Home Solutions team, in partnership with Habitat Detroit, will install two…

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