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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Barriers to Homeownership
It has never been harder for families to access affordable housing.
The housing crisis is not just a problem; it’s a heartbreaking reality for thousands in the Capital Region. To address this, Habitat Capital Region helps build homes and communities that remain affordable for generations – building hope, restoring dignity, and giving families a chance to thrive…
Expanding Our Service Area
During the time that I’ve been privileged to be a part of the team here at Habitat Capital Region, I’ve determined there are two absolute certainties that come with the work we do.
One certainty is that there is always more to be done. We will always have neighbors in need, for whom our programs hold life-changing potential.
The other certainty is…
A Whole New World of Independence
Eleven-year-old Silas uses an electric-powered wheelchair to traverse life. Sometimes he has difficulty experiencing the world in full because many places are not accessible to him – even his home.
For Silas, coming and going from home was a multi-person job. Going to school…