Building Hope: Habitat Michigan’s Prison Build Program Transforms Lives
/in BlogIn correctional facilities across Michigan, an innovative program is reshaping lives and building brighter futures. The Michigan Department of Corrections’ Prison Trades program is offering incarcerated individuals a chance to develop valuable skills while making a positive impact on their communities. This forward-thinking initiative, partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Michigan to become Habitat Michigan’s […]
Consumers Energy: Powering Habitat for Humanity’s Mission Across Michigan
/in BlogAt Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, we’re fortunate to have incredible partners who share our vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Among these partners, Consumers Energy stands out as a shining example of support, fueling our mission through various initiatives and programs across the state. A Multifaceted Partnership Consumers Energy’s support […]
Bridging the Affordable Housing Gap
/in BlogNorthwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity’s Innovative Approach The counties of Emmet and Charlevoix in Northwest Michigan are known for their natural beauty and tourist industry. However, the area faces a critical affordable housing crisis, with demand far outstripping supply in the popular destination. Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity has stepped up to address this critical issue […]
Unlocking the Dream: Overcoming Barriers to Homeownership in Michigan
/in BlogIn our previous blog post, “Celebrating National Homeownership Month,” we highlighted the transformative power of homeownership and its profound benefits for families and communities across Michigan. Owning a home is not just a financial investment; it’s a cornerstone of stability, security, and generational wealth. As we reflect on these benefits, it’s important to acknowledge the persistent barriers […]
Celebrating National Homeownership Month
/in BlogA Cornerstone of the American Dream June is recognized as National Homeownership Month in the United States, a time dedicated to celebrating the vital role that homeownership plays in fostering communities and supporting the economy. President George W. Bush designated June as National Homeownership Month in 2002 to underscore the benefits of owning a home […]
Cheboygan County Habitat for Humanity: Building Stronger Communities Together
/in BlogCheboygan County Habitat for Humanity has received a significant boost in its mission to provide safe, affordable housing. Recently, Awakon Federal Credit Union generously donated $50,000, marking the beginning of a promising partnership focused on making critical home repairs in the village of Wolverine. This collaboration aims to serve three to five families, restoring their homes to a […]