Constructing a New Life: Duc’s Story
After helping to build his mom’s home from the ground up, Duc turned the construction skills learned through Habitat into a career.
Read MoreBuilding Resilient Communities: Updates from Our CEO
Despite major setbacks, our work here in Portland continues. None of this would be possible without the continued support of our community.
Read MoreDon’t forget to VOTE YES on Metro Measure 26-210!
We urge our strong base of supporters to vote YES on Measure 26-210 to provide desperately needed funds to the region’s homeless service organizations.
Read MoreSetting a Strong Foundation: Fatiya’s Story
Habitat homeowner Fatiya is hopeful that the stability of owning a home will give her kids the opportunity to be successful and pursue their dreams.
Read MoreMeet Lizet, Portland Habitat Homeowner
Before moving into their Habitat for Humanity home in NE Portland, Lizet and her son Alan moved six times, chasing affordable rent. Eventually arriving in Portland via North Carolina, they stayed with relatives when they couldn’t afford a place of their own. “I used to live with my sister, sharing an apartment,” shared Lizet. “She […]
Read MoreHomes, Community, and Hope – A Letter from Our CEO
As our governments rightfully encourage and even order us to stay home in order to protect the lives of our most vulnerable residents, it is critical that we come together as a community and fully support one other.
Read MoreClosures due to Coronavirus
Need help? Click here for Community Resources During COVID-19 Updated: April 9th, 2020 Office Closure In order to protect the health and safety of our community and staff, our office will be closed to walk-ins until further notice. We will schedule face-to-face meetings with homebuyers/homeowners when it is absolutely essential. Thank you for your understanding. […]
Read MoreSpring is in the air at Habitat’s three construction sites
Heading into spring, our construction sites are busy and buzzing with activity. With over 15 construction employees and dedicated volunteers, we’ve now grown to three construction sites that operate across the city.
Read MoreEmpowerment in Homeownership: Molly’s Story
Habitat homeowner Molly credits Habitat for helping change her family’s trajectory. Since moving into her new home, she’s been able to invest in their future.
Read MorePlayhouse Experience with Women Build
Looking for a unique volunteer experience with your coworkers? Invite a team of 8-10 volunteers from your company to help build and decorate a playhouse, creating a special space for a child to call their own. Limited sponsorships available. Sign up today!
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