Volunteer Spotlight: Bob
December 4, 2018
“Throughout my life, I’ve seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people’s lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.” – Jimmy Carter …
Read More >Green & Sustainable: Construction Update from Our Cully Build Site
With the brisk winter season nearly upon us, construction at our Cully build site is ramping up in preparation for Energy Star Certification. Two units in Phase 1 have electrical... Read More >
Bountiful Blessings: Mel’s Story
For Mel and her son, Angelo, having a home of their own has been life-changing. Mel went back to school and earned her Master of Art and Art Education degree... Read More >
Media Alert: Local Craft Breweries Raise Walls on Habitat Home in Cully
November 12, 2018
Habitat’s House That Beer Built Program brings local craft breweries together to fundraise and build an affordable home in Cully. Who: Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East and local craft breweries….
Read More >Theft at Local Habitat for Humanity Build Site Leaves Organization without Truck
November 8, 2018
Over $10,000 in mobility stolen from Habitat’s build site on NE 57th and Killingsworth (Portland, Ore.)— The Portland Police Department is responding to an auto theft at Habitat for Humanity…
Read More >40 People Achieve the Dream of Homeownership
November 6, 2018
It was a day full of cheers and joyful tears as 40 moms, dads, kids, and grandparents received keys to brand new homes at our home dedication for the Brooklyn... Read More >Our New Model: Permanent Affordability
Did you know Habitat homes are now permanently affordable? We’re committed to a Portland Metro region that is affordable to families and individuals living on low incomes–not just today, but…
Read More >Believing in Homeownership: Heather and James’ Story
Like many parents, Heather and James would do anything for the good of their family. They only moved within their neighborhood so their children would not have to change schools.... Read More >
Volunteer Spotlight: Jake Jacobs
Jake Jacobs, a regular volunteer at our Brooklyn Pines community, moves at an inspiring pace. His gentle, friendly demeanor may be the first thing noticed about him, but it’s his... Read More >
Media Alert: Brooklyn Pines Dedication
October 25, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 40 People Celebrate the Warmth of a New Home Just in Time for Winter Celebration to take place November 3 at 10:00 a.m. What:…
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