June 2021

In My Father’s Footsteps

Living through a pandemic this past year has put a fine point on what’s critically important in our lives—good health, a loving family, great friends, steady work, and a safe and decent home. Dylan Shaffer is blessed with all of these things, and he believes much of his success and generosity of spirit can be […]

Written by on 14 Jun, 2021

Exciting Partnership to Bring 59 Affordable, For-Sale Homes to Littleton

South Metro Housing Options (SMHO) and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver (Habitat) have embarked on a strategic partnership in support of our shared missions and visions. Together, we plan to renovate 59 existing houses and convert them into affordable homes that will be sold to buyers making up to 80% of the area median […]

Written by on 14 Jun, 2021

Meet Future Homeowner: Nicholas

Nicholas moved to Denver eight years ago and has “felt like a tumbleweed” due to moving every year in search of decent and affordable housing. It seemed like every time he finally got settled into a new apartment, the rates would increase at the end of the lease and he’d have to move again. “I […]

Written by on 14 Jun, 2021

Affordable Homeownership’s the Real Winner this Baseball Season

Each time the Colorado Rockies score a homerun this season, Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver will receive $100, thanks to an exciting new partnership. Homie, a local real estate company and the official homerun sponsor of the Rockies, will donate up to $20,000 during this unique campaign. Like Habitat Metro Denver, Homie is dedicated […]

Written by on 04 Jun, 2021

Creative U.S. Bank Volunteers Build Very Tiny Houses for Habitat

This spring, U.S. Bank employees and their families found a creative way to support Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver homeowners while respecting COVID-19 restrictions. The group of volunteers designed, built and painted 25 birdhouses, which will be donated to Habitat Metro Denver homeowners. At a time when group volunteer opportunities are limited, the team […]

Written by on 03 Jun, 2021