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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Katie’s Top 3 Habitat Resolutions for 2024
Have you made any Habitat resolutions yet? Would you like to? I have three FANTASTIC, easy resolutions you can make to live generously this year.
1. Resolve to give $5 a month to Habitat Capital Region. Whoa, Katie. Coming right out of the gate asking for money? I know. That was very bold of me, but…
Looking Back at Fiscal Year 2023
Over the past year, the Habitat Capital Region community has faced challenges brought on by the pandemic including the rising costs of land, labor, and building materials. However, through it all, Habitat Capital Region donors, volunteers, staff, board members, community partners, and participants have all come together to build healthier and thriving neighborhoods in the Capital Region…
Manifesting Home
Brittni and her family have lived in substandard rental housing for many years. Dealing with unanswered maintenance requests, disruptive noise levels, and safety concerns is not what Brittni wanted for her kids at home. Instead, she was manifesting home.
After working hard to repair her credit and build up her savings, Brittni applied to the Habitat Homeownership Program, hoping…