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They’ve been volunteering for almost 20 years. How many homes have they worked on? Bob says, “I stopped counting at 100.” Bob is a retired electrician and a lifelong mentor. He’s the reason why Habitat Tucson homes have reliable, quality electrical work at only the cost of supplies. Ginny is a retired employment professional and
A Future for Her Kids: Charlene’s Story Charlene is a single mother of two children. She grew up in Marana and she is excited about establishing her new home there. [vc_single_image image=”19621″ img_size=”full”] For the past five years, Charlene and her kids have lived in a mobile home that barely fit all three of them.
Fiscal year 2021-2022 was an unprecedented time for the HabiStore! The support of our community has empowered the HabiStore to become a Tucson staple. Because of your socially-conscious shopping choices, the HabiStore has created new opportunities to support affordable housing. Our online store and new social media campaigns have started bringing the HabiStore into the
Ana Gutierrez has always loved living in her home in South Tucson. She shares the home with her husband and son, and they even raise a few chickens in their backyard. But last winter, their roof started leaking and needed repairs. Her husband needed foot surgery around the same time, which meant they could not
Cynthia Ruiz has a family of 6 who are her life. As a single mother, it has not always been smooth sailing for her and her children. She has been sober for 15 years and counting and is an advocate for those trying to do the same. She works at Arkos Health, and her passion
Since 2006, in response to Marana’s need to support first-time homebuyers, Habitat Tucson has been the Town’s official affordable housing provider. Mayor Ed Honea secured the land for the Whitney Farms neighborhood, providing the opportunity to build affordable housing alongside Marana’s higher income housing communities. Strong partnerships between public and private organizations help make affordable
[vc_single_image image=”19565″ img_size=”large”] Habitat Tucson started the year unsure if we could safely shed the social distancing that defined years past. We yearned to recapture the connections and gatherings that bring us together, united in the shared belief that everyone deserves a safe, decent place to live. Priorities have been reshaped, reminding us of the
Thank you for an amazing CHUCK Grand Opening! The CHUCK brings us closer to our shared vision: A world where everyone has a place to call home. Because of you, we get closer to that world every day. Habitat for Humanity Tucson celebrated the Grand Opening of the CHUCK (Connie Hillman Urban Construction Knowledge) center
[vc_cta h2=”Completing Corazon Del Pueblo by Leveraging Modular Design at the CHUCK Center” style=”3d”]Corazon Del Pueblo is a Habitat Tucson neighborhood containing hundreds of homes. Habitat Tucson has developed Corazon Del Pueblo for many years, making it one of our largest and most closely connected communities. Only 17 lots remain available for construction. Work is
Like most young adults, Tony has worked very hard at a lot of different things. He joined the military as a mechanic, studied to become a musician, worked for a pharmaceutical company, and drove for Lyft—and that’s just a quick summary. [vc_single_image image=”19433″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”] Tony is a bright, funny, passionate young man who wanted
