Rock the Block 2023
A local family is one step closer to their dream of homeownership, and another family now has safe access to their home. This is thanks to the efforts of 33 local volunteers who donated their time and energy during Habitat for Humanity Capital Region’s Rock the Block, July 24-26, 2023.
During Rock the Block, volunteers take action to revitalize neighborhoods. This year…
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All in the Timing
Brittni has been a mom her entire adult life, but she and her family did not always have a stable place to live. “I applied for the Housing [Choice Voucher Program] when my oldest was 5 months old. They finally called me eight years later. I was homeless at one point.”
After waiting those 8 long years, Brittni was approved for housing vouchers. She lucked out on timing…
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Future Homeowners Waiting to Be Matched
Right now, there are 9 future homeowners waiting to be matched to and purchase an affordable home with Habitat Capital Region. Between these households, there are 17 children who may never have had a bedroom to themselves, experienced the quiet that comes without sharing walls with neighbors, or felt safe playing in their neighborhood.
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Damaris and Ismael’s New Old Home
Two first time homebuyers received the keys to their rehabilitated Habitat home. It is in Lansing, and they purchased it with an affordable mortgage. The homeowners purchased a home they have history with – Damaris and Ismael’s new old home.
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Women Build 2023
A local family is one step closer to their dream of homeownership! This is thanks to the efforts of 75+ local women and volunteers who donated their time and energy to build a new house during Habitat for Humanity Capital Region’s Women Build, May 15-20, 2023. Over 400 volunteer hours transformed every aspect of the home.
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Gerald’s Home Repair
Gerald is a Vietnam War veteran that served from 1966 to 1969. He has owned and lived in his Lansing home for 18 years, but his modest home needed numerous repairs to fix small problems that slowly became worse over time.
Although he is often able to financially support the routine maintenance and repair to his home, his income…
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Spring Clean with Habitat ReStores: Donate in May for a Coupon!
Donate in May to Receive a 15% Off Coupon It’s time for spring cleaning already? Don’t worry – Habitat ReStore is here to help! Donate your items to any ReStore location – Lansing, St. Johns, or Williamston – and receive a 15% off coupon for your next shopping trip. This coupon is good towards your…
ReStore Sidewalk Sale 2025
ReStore Sidewalk Sale Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 10 A.M. – 3 P.M. | Lansing, St. Johns, and Williamston ReStores Add to Google Calendar Get your summer shopping done for less (and support your favorite local thrift store – Habitat Capital Region ReStores!) when you shop the ReStore Sidewalk Sales on June 7, 2025. Event…