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Habitat Capital Region Raises A Record $200,000 at Annual Heart of Habitat

April 27, 2026

A celebration of community and generosity, Habitat for Humanity Capital Region hosted its annual Heart of Habitat on Thursday, April 23. Volunteers and supporters raised more than $200,000-a record high-in support of safe, decent, and affordable housing for local families in the Capital Region. Held at the MSU Federal Credit Union Headquarters, the event united […]

A Message To Our Community: ReStore Update

April 21, 2026

At Habitat for Humanity Capital Region, we’re committed to making thoughtful decisions that best support our core mission: building safe, decent, and affordable housing in our community. Those decisions are not always easy, but they are always made with long-term impact in mind. In that spirit, we are sharing plans to close our St. Johns […]

Veterans Build 2025 Returns to Habitat Capital Region

November 19, 2025

Habitat for Humanity Capital Region proudly brought back Veterans Build on November 11-12, celebrating Veterans Day through service. This build marked the affiliate’s first Veterans Build in many years. Over the course of two cold mornings, groups of veterans and community volunteers came together to raise walls and build a future Habitat home on Ingham […]

Built with Pride: A Successful Start to New Affinity Build

October 22, 2025

Despite a rainy start, Habitat Capital Region’s inaugural Pride Build emerged as a shining example of what happens when inclusion, compassion, and purpose come together. Over three incredible days, dozens of volunteers-undeterred by the weather-helped transform Mario and Minerva’s future home. Day 1 may have been washed out, but that didn’t dampen the excitement. Volunteers […]

A Year of Partnership and Purpose | The Peoples Church & LINCS

October 21, 2025

What began as a simple act of generosity – five donated properties from the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow – has transformed into a remarkable year-long collaboration rooted in service, compassion, and community. The rehabilitation of the Ferguson Street duplex marks the culmination of a partnership between The Peoples Church (TPC) of East Lansing, Lansing Intentional […]

Waverly Legacy Project: A Milestone Success

September 19, 2025

A 50th anniversary class reunion blossomed into a community-driven, grassroots collaboration with Habitat Capital Region last week. The Waverly Class of ’75 Legacy Project brought WHS alumni together for a six-day build that transformed an empty foundation into a home with completed interior and exterior walls. Alumni worked side by side with Habitat staff, volunteers, […]

Upcoming Events

St. Johns ReStore Inventory Clearance Event

Help us expand our mission – and score 75% off all St. Johns inventory! You may already know that we are consolidating our ReStore operations into Lansing. Now, it’s time to take our first big step: clearing out our St. Johns ReStore! Starting Tuesday, May 12, everything in the St. Johns ReStore will be 75%…

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Power of Home

You can make the Power of Home a reality for our neighbors. On April 7th, Habitat for Humanity Capital Region is kicking off the seventh annual Power of Home fundraising campaign in partnership with Consumers Energy and Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the state of Michigan. Starting April 7th, Consumers Energy will match your gifts…

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Global Village Trip

At Habitat for Humanity, your safety is our priority. The current health crisis calls on all of us to make decisions that are not only in the best interest of Habitat’s ministry, but for the safety of our communities at large.

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