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Building on Faith: 2019

Building on Faith: 2019

Yelena and Yuriy and their four oldest children immigrated to the US from a small town near Moscow in 2012. After years of renting, they will finally become homeowners, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity…

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Garden Angels

Garden Angels

A group of friends who call themselves the Garden Angels help a Habitat community build and plant garden beds, bringing fresh produce and flowers to a community without a neighborhood grocery store.

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Double Home Dedication

Double Home Dedication

On May 18, 2019 Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity held a “double dedication” as neighbors Angelique and Stephanie, and their families, were welcomed home.

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Welcome Home, Ruben & Maria

Home for the Holidays

Just before the holidays, the Habitat community gathered to dedicate Ruben & Maria's new house.

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House that Rotary Built 3

The House that Rotary Built

Tacoma Rotary #8 sponsored a Habitat home with the proceeds from the Fund a Need portion of their Club's annual fundraiser in 2018. The members then matched their donations with volunteer might, spending many hours…

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Welcome home, Lanikka

Welcome home, Lanikka

"It’s been a rollercoaster and I’ve learned a lot. But it’s all worth it in the end because now we have a home that we can grow in. We have a wonderful family around us.…

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Faith for a Fence

Faith for a Fence

While Ruben's family has been matched with a Habitat home, there is one barrier left before the family can move in: a fence for their yard.

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Reports and Updates 2

Sisterhood Through Habitat

Ma, Denise Nicole, and Amy were all matched with Habitat homes, and while realizing the dream of homeownership is no small thing, something bigger is happening for these three female heads-of-household in their new neighborhood.

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Perfect Timing 2

Perfect Timing

The Habitat program that Amy thought about for so long has turned out to be even better than she dreamed. "But everyone at Habitat is really personal and friendly - especially the construction team. Everyone…

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