Habitat East Bay/Silicon Valley Blog

Homeownership

Habitat’s Hand-Up: How a Family Becomes a Habitat Homeowner

True or False – Habitat for Humanity gives away homes to families with limited incomes. FALSE! Habitat does ...

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New Ways to Serve Our Community

UPDATED 1.26.201 - While serving in this crisis is difficult, it’s also so very necessary. We continue ...

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Introducing Habitat's Financial Education Center

Achieving financial stability and wellness can be a quite an undertaking even in the best of times. Now, with ...

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5 Tips to Budget Your Way Through a Crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has us grappling with new circumstances – and a new financial reality. While emergency ...

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Meet James and Brenda

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted us all, but among the most vulnerable are older adults and people with ...

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Homeownership Impacts Education

The bell has rung, and school is officially back in session! We’re thrilled to see our community poised for ...

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Meet Doris

Doris Williams has seen a lot in her 96 years. An Oakland native, Doris saw the building of the Bay Bridge, ...

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Two Journeys, One Ride

Homeownership is probably not the first thing on your mind when you hop on your bike. You might think of the ...

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Building Community After Move-In

Building a community means making a commitment to better not only your life but the lives of your neighbors. ...

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What is Sweat Equity?

It’s a phrase you may have heard before. It conjures up images of rolling back sleeves, getting into the ...

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