July 2019

Help Build Hope

Together Help Build Hope, Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, Valley View Christian Church and over 90 volunteers teamed up to build and frame 51 walls in a single day. This event was full of smiles, laughter, and the dedication of a community coming together to help build affordable homeownership and hope. “All lumber is […]

Written by on 15 Jul, 2019

Blues & BBQ: Festival for Better Housing

The 22nd Annual Blues & BBQ for Better Housing music festival, benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, will be held on Saturday, July 20th at Citizens Park. Proceeds will go towards performing critical home repairs in Denver’s Westwood, Globeville, and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods. Blues & BBQ, the longest running annual fundraiser for Habitat Denver, has […]

Written by on 05 Jul, 2019

Celebrating our ReStores!

“I witness the true reflection of the community’s generosity while working at the Habitat ReStores.  From the material donations and the volunteers who give their time, to the customers who support our work in creating affordable housing,” shares James, a Habitat Denver ReStore employee. In 2004, Habitat Denver opened our very first ReStore in Denver. […]

Written by on 05 Jul, 2019

Peggy’s Habitat Home Repair Story

After over 45 years of working as a nurse, Peggy retired at age 70 and was excited to partner with Habitat Metro Denver to complete the critical repairs her home needed. Her father and mother purchased their home in the Westwood neighborhood when she was a little girl. In 1979, Peggy purchased the home from […]

Written by on 03 Jul, 2019

Meet Family Services Core Volunteer Roz

“One of my life goals is to be of service and I cannot think of a more meaningful, hands on way, to meet this commitment than through Habitat for Humanity.” It’s time to salute Roz, our hardworking Family Services Core Volunteer who works 3-4 hours each week to make sure that every Habitat Metro Denver partner […]

Written by on 03 Jul, 2019