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Category: Home Repair

Family Stories

“Such a Blessing” : A Critical Home Repair Story

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, her roof started leaking and needed repairs. Her husband needed foot surgery around the same time, which meant they could not

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DIY

Home Improvement: Winter Edition

It’s beginning to look a lot like winter! Here in Tucson, we are lucky enough to enjoy mild temperatures without having to shovel snow. But there are still some necessary steps we can take to protect and maintain our homes during this cozy holiday season. Remember: your home is an investment, and homes need people

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Veteran

“Like a New House”: A Critical Home Repair

Their home simply wasn’t safe for them anymore. That’s when Habitat stepped in. Larry Staley served his country as a US Army Morse Intercept Operator. Now retired, he and his wife Marilyn raised 8 children and now live a quiet, happy life in their shared home. Larry has a great sense of humor and Marilyn’s

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Veteran

Veteran Critical Home Repair – Ricardo’s story

Ricardo Gonzales is a veteran that lives in Green Valley, and Habitat Tucson was excited to partner with him to make his home a safe place for him to live for many years to come. Richard lives alone with his dog and is partially blind, so his dog helps him get around. He is a

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Habitat Happenings

Feeling Safe in Our Sanctuary

Alice is living with Parkinson Disease and has developed issues with her balance. With a fear of falling, the replacement of their old deteriorating ramp was urgent. That’s where A Brush With Kindness comes in!

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Home Repair

All Marikay wants is a safe home

[mk_icon_box icon=”mk-moon-bubbles-2″ title=”A Brush With Kindness” text_size=”20″ style=”simple_ultimate” icon_size=”large” icon_color=”#00afd7″]A Brush With Kindness is a program that strives to help low-income and or physically impaired homeowners who struggle to maintain the exterior of their homes, allowing residents to reclaim their homes with pride and dignity. Partners volunteer and repay a portion of the cost of

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Habitat Happenings

Residents in Amphi work with Habitat to uplift their neighborhood

[vc_custom_heading text=”Neighborhood transformation begins with working with residents to complete neighborhood cleanups, talking to residents about their hopes and dreams, attending community meetings and more.” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”|||” el_class=”tile”] For years, there was a blighted field in the Amphi neighborhood. But you transformed it into Minton Court! The Amphi community posed a unique challenge for

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Veteran

Volunteers Help Veteran After Stroke

[mk_fancy_title color=”#c4d600″ size=”30″ txt_transform=”none” font_family=”none”]Everyone deserves a home that is safe, and our veterans are no exception[/mk_fancy_title]Tucson is a close community that supports its veterans and Habitat for Humanity Tucson shares these values as well. Habitat for Humanity wants to make it our goal to help deserving veterans and their families with home repairs.It is

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