Graham Bliss is Habitat for Humanity’s Tucson 2022 AmeriCorps member. Graham is a 23 year old U of A transfer studying Psychology. AmeriCorps members serve full-time helping families build strong and stable homes, all while gaining real-world experience. AmeriCorps members serve in leadership roles on an active build site and at a local Habitat affiliate
New Years is a time for new beginnings and new goals for the year. Setting and following through on these goals is tricky but we can help you stick to them. There are so many ways you can fulfill your new year’s resolutions with the Tucson HabiStore!Learn a new skill There are so many new
Here at Habitat Tucson, our goal is to help better our community, and one way of doing so is to ensure Veterans have a safe place to call home. Rodger Schuld, the volunteer Chairperson for the Veteran’s Committee, served in the Airforce and knows just how difficult it can be for Veterans to enter back
“Housing is such an important part of stability,” John says. “And here you can see where the money is going at Habitat Tucson and you know that it’s being put to good use.”
Do you have strong communication skills? Do you want to empower low-income families? Do you have the compassion and sensitivity to work with families from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds? Then you may be the perfect fit for Habitat Tucson’s Selection Committee! What is the Selection Committee? The Selection Committee supports Habitat’s mission
“There is nothing more satisfying than seeing someone get their first home when they have been struggling just to survive,” Scott says. “After I retired, I wanted to continue helping others.”
Melissa Padilla, who has been a longtime Habitat for Humanity Tucson volunteer, has joined Habitat Tucson through the DoD Skillbridge program through Davis Monthan Airforce Base DMAFB. Melissa has joined the construction crew and is working with us until mid-May 2021. The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian
Andy Rubio stumbled upon the Americorps internship program in search of employment after moving to Tucson, Arizona from Texas. He is a soon to be architect who aspires to surpass the standards set by Frank Lloyd Wright. He hopes to one day start his own architectural firm that centers around the preservation and incorporation of nature in the common home.
Announcing an exciting new partnership! The Habitat Tucson community is partnering with the Town of Marana to build homes, community, and hope in our newest neighborhood. We will break ground and raise the walls on a new affordable home development in Marana in Spring 2021! This development consists of 12 new homes in the Honea
Madison Owen partnered with Habitat through Beloved in the Desert, Episcopal Service Corps. The Episcopal Service Corps is a network of young adults passionate about serving others, promoting social justice, deepening spiritual awareness, discerning vocation, and living in community.
