Resources to Help You Succeed as a Homeowner

Tools and Resources for thriving at home.

Resources to Help You Succeed as a Homeowner

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Tools and resources for thriving at home.

Support for Every Stage of Homeownership

Owning a home is exciting, but it also comes with new responsibilities. At Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity, we’re here to help you thrive as a homeowner.

This page gathers practical tools, checklists, and local resources you can use to:

• Keep your home safe and well-maintained.
• Plan for seasonal upkeep and repairs.
• Connect with local services and support programs.
• Stay engaged with the Habitat community.

Seasonal Maintenance Checklist

Stay ahead of small problems before they become big ones. Our easy-to-follow list covers spring, summer, fall, and winter tasks for every home.

Local Support Resources

Looking for extra help? These local programs and partners can connect you to resources that keep your home safe, comfortable, and affordable.

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Energy Assistance

Help with heating, cooling, and utility costs for eligible households.

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Weatherization Assistance

Free or low-cost upgrades to improve your home’s energy efficiency.

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Aging in Place Services

Modifications and resources to help seniors live independently.

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Community Partners

From food shelves to workforce programs, find organizations across Goodhue County that can support your family.

Stay Connected with Habitat

Being a Habitat homeowner means being part of a community that keeps building — together. Stay connected through volunteer opportunities, learning, and updates from your local Habitat team.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Help build alongside new families and give back to the Habitat community.

Homeowner Workshops & Events

Prepare financially to apply for a Habitat home. Classes like: Financial literacy and HomeStretch courses through Three Rivers Community Action.

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