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Legislative Session Recap

2021 Legislative Preview

With less than a month until the start of the (virtual) 2021 Washington State Legislative session let’s take a deep dive into affordable housing issues that the Legislature will be considering and what Habitat for…

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2021 Priority Agenda

2021 Priority Agenda

We’re looking to the 2021 State Legislative session to take action on our affordable housing priority agenda, including increased affordable housing production, and action to ensure equitable homeownership opportunities for people of color.

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Home in Tacoma

Home in Tacoma

Home in Tacoma is the primary land use element of the City’s Affordable Housing Action Strategy (AHAS). Learn how you can become part of the conversation as the City works to achieve its 4 primary…

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City of Tacoma Budget

City of Tacoma Budget

Last week The City of Tacoma released it’s preliminary budget for the 2021-2022 biennium and we are excited about our partnership with the City in advancing the cause of affordable housing in the midst of…

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About Our Values 1

About Our Values

Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity is faith-based organization, but we recognize that our faith must be coupled with action. We commit to being actively anti-racist and to affirm, through word and action, that Black Lives Matter.

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Legislative Update, Senate Bill 6212

Legislative Update, Senate Bill 6212

Senate Bill 6212, with an overwhelming majority of 91 yay votes, 6 nays, and 1 excused.

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Women Build: Intro to Tools

Legislative Update, Pierce County Council

"We applaud the hard work done by planning staff, the planning commission, and council members in delivering this update in its current form," said Jason Gauthier, Habitat for Humanity's Government Affairs Director.

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2020 Legislative Agenda

2019 Legislative Update

Less than 48 hours before the end of the 2019 Washington legislative session, the legislature passed Senate Bill 5025/1168 which will assist non-profit, self-help homeownership developers in their fight to increase affordable housing.

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