Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Refund: Tips for Maximizing Your Windfall
/in BlogTax season is here, and for many, it brings a welcome surprise tax refund. Whether you’ve overpaid throughout the year or have received a refund due to tax credits, a lump sum can feel like a financial boost. But while it’s tempting to splurge, taking a strategic approach to your tax refund can help set […]
Spring Planting Tips: Get Your Garden Growing
/in BlogSpring is in the air! As the days grow longer and the temperatures begin to rise, it’s the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and get your garden ready for the season. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner with a green thumb in training, these spring planting tips will help you cultivate […]
Strengthening Neighborhoods with Habitat for Humanity
/in BlogAt Habitat for Humanity, we know that homes are more than just structures—they are the heart of thriving communities. Beyond the walls and roofs is a sense of belonging, connection, and strength. This March, we’re focusing on the incredible ways communities can transform when we come together for a shared purpose. Creating a Ripple Effect […]
Daylight Saving Time: Spring Forward, Fall Back
/in BlogTwice a year, clocks across the United States change for Daylight Saving Time (DST)—a tradition that continues to spark both convenience and controversy. As we prepare to “spring forward” in March or “fall back” in November, it’s a great time to reflect on the history, purpose, and effects of this biannual time adjustment. The History […]
Koinonia Farm: The Roots of Habitat for Humanity and a Legacy of Racial Justice
/in BlogA lot has been written about Habitat for Humanity and its beginnings, including its founding by Millard and Linda Fuller in 1976, its global expansion, and its impact on affordable housing worldwide. To truly grasp Habitat’s commitment to equality and inclusivity, one must first explore the values and history of the community from which it […]
Black History Month
/in BlogBuilding Foundations of Equity: Honoring Black History Month with Habitat for Humanity Black History Month provides an important opportunity to reflect on the achievements and contributions of Black Americans, while also recognizing the ongoing challenges many face in achieving equity, including in housing. Habitat for Humanity is pivotal in addressing these challenges by championing safe, […]
