Regardless of having to reschedule the event TWICE, Habitat-Spokane’s Over the Edge fundraiser was a huge success. Every participant, donor, volunteer, sponsor, and Habitat family proved to us what true advocacy can look like in the face of adversity. 41 people rappelled 288 feet down the Bank of America building, and 345 supporters helped them […]
Habitat for Humanity is more than just a nonprofit housing ministry. Our shared vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live can’t be achieved with prayer alone. We must be committed to be better listeners, learners, leaders and take action through faith. Since the protests of racial and systemic injustice have […]
A Statement About George Floyd By Habitat-Spokane CEO, Michelle Girardot I can’t put into words the shame, disgust, sadness and outrage I know I share with so many others in response to the killing of George Floyd. I know as a white woman I navigate this world differently. I will never be able to comprehend […]
We are so excited to welcome you back! The Habitat for Humanity Store is a home improvement supply and donation center with proceeds that support Habitat for Humanity’s affordable home building activities. It sells building materials, appliances, new and gently used furniture and home accessories at a fraction of the retail price. During the COVID-19 […]
What happens when ‘stay at home’ means staying in an unhealthy place? As a result of COVID-19, more than 300 million people in 42 states have been asked to “stay at home” — and now more than ever, home is everything. Home is the place to stay safe from a global pandemic. And for many […]
This week has been a roller-coaster. How could so much change happen in just a week? It feels like we’re in a dream. Could all of this really be happening? Anxiety is high, fear is overwhelming, tears are flowing, and the admonition is “Do not touch.” Huddled together in an effort to stay safe from […]
The safety of all of our donors, volunteers and our community means more than anything to us. Habitat for Humanity-Spokane cares deeply about the impact COVID-19 will have, especially on the families we serve. Now, more than ever, it is important to raise the funds necessary to build homes and hope for the hardworking individuals […]
With each passing day, we all find ourselves trying to adapt to the measures required to combat the spread of COVID-19. In Spokane and all around the world, “stay at home” is the message of the moment. “Shelter in place.” It’s the right thing to do, and if we are all able to flatten the curve, we […]
Habitat-Spokane is working to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in our community. The Habitat-Spokane leadership team – with guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), other health officials, and the Governor of Washington – has taken the proactive and unprecedented steps of suspending most operational activities including volunteer opportunities, construction, homeowner education […]
