ReStore 25th Anniversary Sale
25 Years is a Big Deal Retail is tough. The average lifespan of a retail business is eight and a half years, and challenges abound. In this context, it is amazing that the Lansing ReStore is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025! Surviving (and thriving) for 25 years is an accomplishment for all of us,…
Power of Home
You can make the Power of Home a reality for our neighbors. On April 1st, Habitat for Humanity Capital Region is kicking off the sixth annual Power of Home fundraising campaign in partnership with Consumers Energy and Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the state of Michigan. Starting April 1st, Consumers Energy will match your gifts…
Home is the Key | ReStore
On April 1st, Habitat for Humanity Capital Region ReStores are kicking off our month-long Home is the Key 2025 fundraising campaign. All month long, you have the opportunity to help more local people like Rebellia (above) and Carly (below) access affordable and sustainable Habitat housing opportunities in the Greater Lansing area. Shoppers play a crucial…
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Carly’s Home Base
Carly and her family lived in substandard rental housing for many years. Dealing with cramped spaces, inadequate heating, and safety concerns is not what Carly wanted for her kids at home. Instead, she was dreaming of creating a home base. Nevertheless, after working hard to rebuild her credit and career post-separation, Carly applied to the…
Jill’s Energy Efficient Home Repairs
Jill has called her century-old house home for the last 30 years. But over the years, maintaining her house has become increasingly difficult. Jill lives with multiple sclerosis, a condition that makes it hard to keep up with home repairs. Additionally, the drafty windows, creaky doors, and rising heating bills each winter added to her…
One Year Update: Brittni’s Family Home
After a decade of uncertainty in subsidized apartments, Brittni’s family home is finally providing her and her kids a stable home of their own
Through Habitat Capital Region’s Homeownership Program, Brittni has transformed years of struggle into a foundation of independence and stability for her family.