This July, we celebrated a milestone moment in the Pleasant Hills neighborhood as we hosted a joint home dedication and welcomed Emma, Keith & Jael, and their families into the community. Surrounded by […]
For the past seven years, Edwin and his family, including his wife and three children, have called a small apartment home. During that time, they faced challenges, from cramped living […]
This summer marked an exciting milestone for Habitat Northern Muskegon: finishing the first home and the opportunity to welcome new homeowners! We celebrated the occasion with two special events. On a beautiful July day, we began with a private home dedication for the family and their […]
On June 23, Habitat Kent hosted a groundbreaking for phase III of our Pleasant Hills development, the first five-story, multi-family building for affordable homeownership in Grand Rapids. The 27-unit condominium building will offer 2- and 3-bedroom condo units at affordable prices […]
Thanks to the dedication and commitment of our Housing Champions, a special group of committed supporters, through whose efforts towards sustainable, affordable, safe housing continues to move forward in Kent County. This sustaining recurring support continues […]
We’re thrilled to share that two more families are now Habitat homeowners! Matt and Victoria recently closed on their homes and celebrated this milestone with home dedications, where family, friends, and supporters gathered to welcome them into their new spaces. Both Matt and Victoria waited […]
We’re proud to partner with multiple schools and youth programs to provide students with hands-on learning experiences in building trades. Throughout the year, we’ve worked with Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Rapids Public Schools, Hamilton Community Schools, Crossroads Alternative High School, Kent Intermediate School District (KISD), Muskegon […]
We’re excited to welcome Joel Rahn to our board of directors! Joel is the Executive Vice President of Commercial Banking at Independent Bank. He joined Independent Bank in 2018 as Senior Vice President […]
After 17 years of service, our Family Support Services Director, Gail Hollen, is retiring this spring. During her time with Habitat Kent, Gail has been a steady, compassionate presence for […]
The next phase of Pleasant Hills is officially underway! We recently celebrated this exciting milestone with some of our closest supporters at a groundbreaking event. After a year of construction on Phase I, the first seven condos are nearly complete and ready to welcome homeowners. Following the groundbreaking ceremony […]
