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 […]
National Women’s History Month: Honoring Women’s Contributions to Housing and Communities
/in BlogEvery March, the nation comes together to celebrate National Women’s History Month, a time to honor the countless contributions women have made to society. This year, we shine a light on the incredible role women have played in addressing housing insecurity and building stronger communities—especially through their work with Habitat for Humanity Michigan. Women and […]
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 […]
Habitat on the Hill 2025: Voices in Action, Building Toward Our Vision
/in BlogFrom February 11-13, 2025, housing advocates from across the nation converged in Washington, D.C., for Habitat on the Hill 2025, Habitat for Humanity’s annual legislative conference. This year’s theme, “Voices in Action, Building Toward Our Vision,” emphasizes the power of collective advocacy and grassroots action in addressing the nation’s housing challenges. A Call to Action […]
