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Quilts Bring Comfort to Seniors 

Thanks to the generosity the Quilting Sisters, Tacoma Habitat's Aging in Place program is now receiving handmade quilts to gift to clients. 

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Strategic Plan, 2024-2026

Last year, Tacoma Habitat's Board of Directors underwent a strategic planning update to identify how to best serve our community in the coming years, and how to preserve affordable homeownership in perpetuity.

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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.

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2023 Legislative Recap

The 2023 Legislative Session was a year of unprecedented investment in housing, with the Washington State Legislature championing the preservation and growth of affordable housing in varying markets. Learn how Tacoma Habitat was impacted.

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Women Build volunteers at Madison Meadow, Feb 2023

Women Build

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Women Build

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Housing Disparity in Tacoma

Housing Disparity in Tacoma

The City of Tacoma released a comprehensive report on race-based disparity in homeownership in November 2021, which found clear disparities associated with Black populations owning homes. Read some of the more impactful data points within.

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Working in Home Repair

Habitat staffer Virginia shares a bit about what makes working in home repair so special.

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