Two years ago, demolition work began on Milwaukee Habitat’s first complete rehab project in over a decade. Amy and her children moved into the former boarded-up duplex in 2014. “Being a homeowner is wonderful; I can breathe much easier. The mortgage payments are less than what I paid for the low-income apartment we rented.” Amy said…. Read more
Building Globally
Milwaukee Habitat is acting locally and impacting globally! Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity utilizes 10% of its unrestricted funds to build homes and hope globally in areas where families are in desperate need of affordable housing. We focus our efforts in two regions: El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan. In partnership with local Habitat for Humanity affiliates, we… Read more
Annual Report – 2015
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Milwaukee Admirals – Habitat Night
Join Milwaukee Habitat supporters and volunteers for “Habitat for Humanity Night” with the Milwaukee Admirals Hockey Team! $4 from every ticket sold HERE will be donated to help build homes, communities and hope. Habitat will be highlighted throughout the night, including a feature about when the Milwaukee Admirals volunteered on a Habitat ReStore Deconstruction Site earlier… Read more
ReStore Customer Appreciation Day
FREE FOOD, GIVEAWAYS AND GREAT DEALS!!! Thank you for supporting the store that builds homes and hope! Raffles: Gift Certificates will be raffled throughout the day including a grand prize $250 gift certificate! Food: From 11:30am-3:30pm we’ll be serving FREE lunch! Music: Tunes will be playing through the store! Sales: Upon entry, you’ll draw for… Read more
Wells Fargo & Habitat Announce Significant Investment in Washington Park
Wells Fargo is partnering with Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity to invest in affordable housing and community development projects that will have a significant and positive impact on the Washington Park neighborhood on Milwaukee’s west side. This investment was announced during a press conference at the Urban Ecology Center in Washington Park. As a result of Wells… Read more
Open the Door to a Better Life
Through your kindness today, you can change lives forever. Please open your heart and help open the door to a new home – and a new life – for a family in need.
Habitat ReStore Salvages Materials from Marquette University Demolition
In just four days this December, Milwaukee Habitat ReStore’s Deconstruction Services salvaged over $37,000 (estimated resale value) of usable materials from Marquette University‘s Jesuit Residence Hall, which is soon to be demolished. Materials will be resold at Milwaukee’s ReStores to support our mission. Thanks to Mortenson Construction & Marquette University for making sure these thousands of pounds… Read more
Open the Door to a Better Life
If you have already made a holiday or year-end gift, many thanks! If you haven’t gotten around to it yet, there’s still time! Through your kindness today, you can change lives forever. Please open your heart and help open the door to a new home – and a new life – for a family in… Read more
Giving Tuesday
Meet Kunda: Kunda was born in a refugee camp in Tanzania. Her parents were among 25,000 who fled Burundi in 1972. The camp’s living conditions were difficult, where people built mud houses for shelter and subsisted on UN rations and small gardens. Through great perseverance, Kunda arrived in the US with her daughter in 2007. She didn’t… Read more