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David and Furaha’s
Furaha and her husband, David, immigrated to America, looking for safety from war in their home country.
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Michelle
Michelle is a hardworking mom of three kids—ages 12, 17 and 19.
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Tanya's Story
“As a mother, it makes me feel great knowing that my kids love it here. This is their home.”
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Williams Ronnettia's Story
Because of Habitat, I was able to put my kids through college.
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Stephany's Story
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Ahmed & Rusul
You’re helping us build our future.
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Madrid Family
I was ashamed of the house we were living in. When we first moved in, the house had 5 red tags on it, no gas…
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Judith & Omar
There’s nothing more important to Omar Lara and Judith Anaya than their family.
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Hawa
I couldn’t sleep the first couple of nights because I kept dreaming of building our new home.
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Phillip & Heidi
Phillip and Heidi are planning on starting a tradition on each of their kids' birthdays by marking their heights near a door frame in their…
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Angel's Story
Angel’s family has had to overcome more life challenges than most.
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Naiely's Story
At age 16, Naiely felt like her life was spiraling out of control. She and her mom, Thelma, struggled to afford housing in Denver, and…
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Marcos & Emiliano
Snakes, bugs, and spiders… these are the things that fascinate Marcos and Emiliano. On any given day, the brothers will spend hours searching their yard…
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Ashley's Story
Ashley has always loved learning and was awarded an ACE Scholarship in sixth grade.
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Brandon's Story
Brandon works as a science teacher at a charter school in Commerce City.
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Emal and Wajma's Story
At the time they moved into their Habitat home, Silvia only had a middle school education.
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Dee's Story
Dee is one of the hardest-working grandmas in the world.
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Silvia's Story
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Melissa's Story
An artist, a doctor, a TV producer, a writer or an actor—these are just a few of the careers Noah (age 11) is considering. It…
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Ayanle's Story
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Branda's Story
Branda, mother of an 11-year old son and caretaker to her elderly uncle, is so excited to celebrate the holidays in her own Habitat home.
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Noah & Naphtali
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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.
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Javier & Rosalba
Through homeownership we can now have financial security and stability.
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Lisa & Francisco's Story
Lisa and Francisco worried every time their children stepped outside their door.
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Donna & Chris
My family will have stability and a safe neighborhood to live in
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Azariah
“Now we can have stability in these unstable times,” shares Azariah, Habitat Metro Denver’s newest homeowner. “Thank you for the opportunity to own an affordable…
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Araceli & Ernesto
To own our home has been a family goal and now we are closing on something that is all ours.
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Crystal
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Dorothy
Dorothy has always set the bar high for herself
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Samantha & Darren
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Sarah & Manuel
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Zach & Quana
Quana first volunteered on a Habitat build site with a Missouri church group when she was a teenager. She was homeless, living out of a…
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Shelby & Isaiah
