The First Homeowner | Eastfield Neighborhood
After 14 years in a cramped rental home with flooding and health concerns, Rebellia and her four kids are eager to be on the path to homeownership. They are matched to the first of four houses donated by University of Michigan Health – Sparrow. Soon, they will be the first homeowner in the Eastfield neighborhood […]
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Partnership Announcement | LINCS and The Peoples Church
Habitat for Humanity, Lansing Intentional Communities, and The Peoples Church Launch Partnership to Transform Unique Home LANSING, MI (November 23, 2024) – Habitat for Humanity Capital Region is kicking off a unique and impactful partnership with Lansing Intentional Communities (LINCS) and The Peoples Church of East Lansing to provide safe, affordable housing for adults with […]
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Carly’s Home Base
Carly and her family lived in substandard rental housing for many years. Dealing with cramped spaces, inadequate heating, and safety concerns is not what Carly wanted for her kids at home. Instead, she was dreaming of creating a home base. Nevertheless, after working hard to rebuild her credit and career post-separation, Carly applied to the […]
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Jill’s Energy Efficient Home Repairs
Jill has called her century-old house home for the last 30 years. But over the years, maintaining her house has become increasingly difficult. Jill lives with multiple sclerosis, a condition that makes it hard to keep up with home repairs. Additionally, the drafty windows, creaky doors, and rising heating bills each winter added to her […]
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One Year Update: Brittni’s Family Home
After a decade of uncertainty in subsidized apartments, Brittni’s family home is finally providing her and her kids a stable home of their own
Through Habitat Capital Region’s Homeownership Program, Brittni has transformed years of struggle into a foundation of independence and stability for her family.
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Katie’s Home Repairs
Katie has called her Lansing house a home for the past 30 years, but keeping up with home repairs on a single social security income became an overwhelming challenge. “I’ve replaced gutters, roof, and paid off my home,” Katie shared. “I’ve exhausted all of my savings.”
Despite her best efforts, the home she sacrificed so much for was deteriorating, and Katie found herself in a difficult situation. That’s when she discovered…
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National Thrift Shop Day
National Thrift Shop Day Sale Friday, August 15, 9 A.M. – 6 P.M. to Saturday, August 16th, 10 A.M. – 3 P.M. Lansing, St. Johns, and Williamston ReStores Thank you for helping us celebrate National Thrift Shop Day 2025 by supporting your favorite local thrift store: Habitat Capital Region ReStore! Event Highlights The sales floors…