Haroon and his wife Farhat love living in Denver and have called this city home since 2015. They are both originally from Afghanistan and moved to Denver because they knew it would be a great place to raise their family. Haroon and Farhat strive to build a better life here for their young daughter and […]
Silvia and Rafael have lived in their Habitat home for 20 years, but you’d think they just moved in with how excited they get welcoming new visitors. When you walk into their home, Rafael and Silvia have smiles from ear to ear, and their happiness is contagious. “This house means home,” Silvia shares. “It means […]
Most people believe that former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn are the founders of Habitat for Humanity. However, the Carter’s didn’t get involved with Habitat until March of 1984. Since then, they have become some of the largest fundraisers and most notorious spokespeople for our organization. The Carter’s first visit to Denver was […]
AmeriCorps members at Habitat for Humanity serve a vital role in providing safe, decent, and affordable housing. For 23 years, members have been working with Habitat affiliates across the United States. To date, over 9,600 AmeriCorps members and alumni have worked with Habitat for Humanity to help build homes and hope across the nation. Our Americorps team […]
Chris is originally from Michigan but has developed a passion for the outdoors since moving to Colorado. He joined the Habitat Metro Denver team almost one year ago and is our Sponsorship Manager. Chris’ job focuses on creating strong partnerships with local churches and corporate sponsors. Chris spends a lot of his time out of […]
“Habitat didn’t just let us build a home, they helped us build a future.” Lorenzo and Silvia remember their first milestones with Habitat like it was yesterday. There’s the moment they signed their partnership papers. Their first day on the build site when their home’s foundation was laid. Then there was the first night in […]
