Honoring the Heart of Service: Public Service Recognition Week and Habitat for Humanity of Michigan
/in BlogEvery year, the first week of May marks Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW)—a time to honor the tireless commitment of those who serve our communities across all levels of government and nonprofit organizations. From the local planner ensuring our neighborhoods thrive to the federal analyst driving policy change, public servants keep the gears of society […]
Join Us at the 2025 Affiliates in Motion Conference: Building Community Together
/in BlogThe annual Affiliates in Motion (AIM) Conference is fast approaching, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring together the Habitat for Humanity family from across Michigan. Mark your calendars for October 27-30, 2025, as we gather at the beautiful Soaring Eagle Resort in Mt. Pleasant for four days of connection, celebration, and education. A […]
Financial Literacy Month: Empowering Communities Through Financial Education
/in BlogApril is Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of financial education and empowering individuals to make informed financial decisions. At Habitat for Humanity, we recognize that financial literacy is a key component of achieving long-term stability and successful homeownership. Understanding budgeting, credit, savings, and responsible home financing can make […]
National Volunteer Week: Celebrating Our Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity
/in BlogAt Habitat for Humanity, National Volunteer Week is a special time for us to celebrate and recognize the incredible individuals who dedicate their time and energy to building homes, communities, and hope. As a nonprofit committed to providing safe, decent, and affordable housing, we rely on the passion and generosity of our volunteers to make […]
Fair Housing Month: Advancing Equity with Habitat for Humanity
/in BlogApril is Fair Housing Month, a time to reflect on the importance of equal access to housing and to reaffirm our commitment to eliminating discrimination in the housing market. At Habitat for Humanity, we believe that everyone deserves a safe, decent, and affordable place to call home, regardless of race, religion, gender, disability, family status, […]
World Health Day: The Critical Link Between Health and Housing
/in BlogEvery year on April 7th, World Health Day serves as a global reminder of the importance of health and well-being. While healthcare access, nutrition, and physical activity often dominate the conversation, one crucial yet frequently overlooked factor is housing. The relationship between health and housing is undeniable, as where and how people live directly affects […]