Blog
03/18/2024
International Women’s Day
International Women's Day 2024 was a milestone for Tacoma Habitat: For the first time ever, 100% of the staff and volunteers on our construction site were female.
Read More10/09/2023
Welcome home, Amber
On October 6, the Habitat community welcomed Amber and her children home with a dedication ceremony. Having been in the program a year and a half, this day of joy has been a long-time coming.
Read More08/14/2023
ICF with Carbon-Neutral Concrete
At the three-home plat in Gig Harbor, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity is utilizing an innovative framing process: Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) with carbon-neutral concrete.
Read More05/18/2023
Roofing Academy Helps Seniors
Since 2021, Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity's Aging in Place critical home repair program has provided a dozen roof replacements for Pierce County senior homeowners – seven in partnership with the GAF Roofing Academy.
Read More11/03/2021
House that Beer Built 2
Raise your glass and grab a hammer... Olympic Eagle Distributing and Constellation Brands are partnering to build another Habitat for Humanity home in Pierce County.
Read More10/20/2020
GAF provides roofs
GAF's Community Contractor program allows for donated roofs for Habitat homes; GAF provides material and local contractors provide labor. GAF Territory Manager, Tom Stancik, has arranged 35 roof installations for six Habitat affiliates.
Read More08/14/2020
Mortgage Assistance
Hear from Bryan Schmid, the Affordable Housing Supervisor, Community Services Programs for Pierce County, about the housing assistance available via the CARES Act funding for those impacting by COVID-19. Tacoma Habitat is a proud partner.
Read More06/06/2019
Habitat Dominicana
In less than a week our team of 16 employees from Cisco, and their partner companies, built two new homes with Habitat for Humanity Dominican Republic. Not bad for a bunch of tech employees from…
Read More05/07/2019
A house to provide many homes
Thanks to a generous property donation by MultiCare Health System and the hardwork of volunteers and partners, the house at 407 S M Street is ready to be listed. Here's a peak at the renovation…
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