Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County

Thousands of women across the country join together May 5 – 13 to build homes with local families

Women volunteers will raise their hammers at Habitat for Humanity construction sites across the country in recognition of National Women Build Week, May 5-13. The event is a nationwide initiative of Habitat’s Women Build program developed in partnership with Lowe’s.

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On Wednesday, April 25th, several women travelled to Fargo, ND to take part in a Lowe's Women Build clinic. They learned how to safely use power tools on the construction site, as well as received a crash course in roofing. HFHDC is blessed to have received a $5,000 grant from Lowe's in support of National Women Build Week - with our National Women Build Week build day taking place on May 10th at 820 Thomas Dr NE in Alexandria.

Home Dedication is a Celebration of Partnerships and New Beginnings

As a new build season gets under way, Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will be celebrating the dedication of the Braford family home on Monday, May 7, 2012. The community is invited to take part in this event which will take place at 4 pm at 821 Oak Street in Alexandria.

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Bless the Build Kicks Off the Build Season and Celebrates Thrivent’s Commitment to the Community

On Thursday, May 3, 2012, Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) will kick off the beginning of their build season with a Bless the Build event at 820 Thomas Drive in Alexandria. The event, which begins at 4 pm, will celebrate the beginning of construction on the Eric Magnuson home and Thrivent’s ongoing commitment to Habitat for Humanity and our community.

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Serve for a Year with Habitat for Humanity in Douglas County!

Fast-Learning, Friendly Leaders needed!

Check out Habitat for Humanity’s Year Long AmeriCorps VISTA positions and help further Habitat’s mission to build simple, decent, affordable homes with low-income families in Douglas County.

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