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News and Events
There is always an opportunity to help or volunteer at Habitat Detroit. Read our News and Events below to find out more.
2010 Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition
Habitat for Humanity Detroit 2010 Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition Event
On November 16 Habitat for Humanity Detroit celebrated its achievements and honored sponsors and volunteers at the 2010 Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition...
25th Anniversary of Habitat Detroit
In 2011, Habitat Detroit celebrates its 25th Anniversary. Habitat Detroit was founded in 1986 by Fred and Ellen Schippert. Over the past 25 years, Habitat Detroit has built approximately 300 new homes and rehabilitated two dozen homes spanning...
25th Anniversary Red Carpet Bash
Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Dates: February 26th
Hours: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Max M. Fisher Music Center and Orchestra Hall
AmeriCorps Positions Available
AmeriCorps positions available:
Qualified candidates need to be identified by August 15, 2011 with a start date of September 1 or 15, 2011.
Deadline to apply: JULY 23, 2011
Program specifics are:...
Building on Faith/First Family Build
Habitat for Humanity Detroit launched its Building on Faith/First Family Build partnering with Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern, their family, and a partnership of metro area religious...
Family in Focus: Betty Dunmore
Betty Dunmore is a single mother, working at Habitat Detroit’s ReStore as the Call Center Supervisor, and raising her three daughters in a small townhouse while waiting for their “house house,” as the girls call their future...
Family Partners Needed
Applications are available for pickup at the Habitat for Humanity Detroit office located at 14325 Jane Street, Detroit, MI 48205, Monday thru Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, or apply directly online at www.habitatdetroit.org. When...
Family Services available for home ownership presentations
Our Family Services department is available for home ownership information presentations for churches, businesses, social groups, etc. To schedule a presentation, contact Traci Odom at todom@habitatdetroit.org .
Finance Committee Meeting
Dates: July 27th, August 24th, September 28th, October 26th, November 23rd, December 28th
Hours: 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Financial Peace University begins at Habitat Detroit
Habitat Detroit recently began offering Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University to staff and all existing homeowners. The first run of the program saw great results with 19 homeowner families and 6 staff families graduating the 13-week...
Fund Development and Marketing Committee Meeting
Dates: July 21st, August 25th, September 22nd, October 20th, November 10th, December 15th
Hours: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Habitat Detroit celebrates continued support from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Habitat for Humanity Detroit celebrates continued support for affordable housing efforts in 2011 from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans announces $10.4 commitment to build Habitat for Humanity homes in 33...
Habitat Detroit Recycling Fundraiser
Cell Phone, Laptop, Gold & Silver Jewelry Recycling Fundraiser
In keeping with our commitment to the environment, Habitat Detroit is beginning a Recycling Fundraiser. Simply dust off your old cell phones, laptop computer, jewelery, MP3...
Location: 14325 Jane Street, Detroit, MI 48205
Visit: Cell Phone, Laptop, Gold & Silver Jewelry Recycling Fundraiser ">Cell Phone, Laptop, Gold & Silver Jewelry Recycling Fundraiser
Read MoreHR Committee Meeting
Dates: August 19th, September 16th, November 18th, December 16th
Hours: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Kroger Community Rewards
Habitat Detroit has joined the Kroger Community Rewards Program
Each quarter, Kroger will make a donation to Habitat Detroit based on the percentage that our supporters purchases make up of the total program purchases made during the...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was a great day at Habitat Detroit. We were joined by many volunteer groups doing service days to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. At the Habitat Detroit Operations Center, we were joined by students from Birmingham...
Masco Corporation PSA
Thank you Masco Corporation for your support and your assistance as we provide housing for homeless veterans in Detroit. Click here to see the Masco Corporation PSA that will be airing on Detroit Public Television.
Merck Blitz Build
The first week of the Merck Build was a great success! Merck has partnered with Habitat for Humanity, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and carpenter and HGTV personality Carter Oosterhouse. As part of the program, they will...
Micro Focus employees volunteer at the new ReStore location
On June 8, 2011, seven Micro Focus employees volunteered at the new ReStore location that will be opening up this summer on Mack Avenue in Detroit. The team provided volunteer labor and building skills to help us achieve our mission of...
Navy Week
As part of Navy Week , 17 Navy Sailors voulnteered on July 20 building gable walls for the 25th Anniversary Blitz Build and helped out in our Jane Street warehouse. Rear Admiral John Jolliffe kicked off the event and welcomed the sailors....
Support the Dow and Habitat International Partnership by voting today
We Need Your Help -- Support the Dow and Habitat for Humanity International Partnership
Dow has been a proud supporter of Habitat for Humanity International for 28 years. This 28-year partnership between Dow and Habitat for Humanity...
Support us through GoodSearch and GoodShop
Our new Habitat for Humanity Detroit toolbar is free to download and allows you to raise money for our cause every time you search or shop online! Once added to Internet Explorer or Firefox, each time you shop at more than 1,300 stores (from...
Transforming Neighborhoods, Transforming Lives - Video
Click on the link above to view a video about Habitat Detroit.
Volunteer Spotlight
Volunteer Spotlight: All Volunteers
As 2011 comes to a close with great accomplishments and 2012 starts fresh with new opportunities we would like to celebrate and thank our many volunteers who have given so much to Habitat Detroit and our...
Women Build
How much fun can 23 volunteers (21 women and 2 men) have building exterior and interior walls that will be used in the construction of a future home that will be built during a June blitz build? There is an enormous amount of fun when you...
WXYZ Detroit 2020 and Habitat Detroit Partner Together for #buildup
Dear Habitat for Humanity Volunteer,
Thank you for your interest in participating in the WXYZ Detroit 20/20 Build Up.
We are sorry to inform you that we have reached our maximum volunteer capacity of 100 volunteers for the...
Dates: October 1st
Location: 14325 Jane Street, Detroit MI 48205
Visit: http://detroit2020.com/2011/09/13/detroit-2020-habitat-team-up-for-buildup/
Read MoreYale Locks & Hardware renews pledge for $5 million of locksets to Habitat for Humanity
Yale Locks & Hardware renews pledge for $5 million of locksets to Habitat for Humanity Five-year commitment is Yale’s third since 2001 NEW HAVEN, Conn. (May 12, 2011) – Yale Locks & Hardware,...
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