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News & Stories

Impact in action.

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See what you make possible. Discover the latest stories, news, and updates from our builds, families, and community partners.

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Board member Susan Langer

From the Ground Up: A Passion for Faith, Community and Hope

When Susan Langer joined the Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity Board just over a year ago, she brought more than experience in leadership, entrepreneurship, and ...

Habitat homeowner on build site.

Planting Roots of Homeownership

Beth has been searching for her forever home for a long time. By chance, she found herself at the same restaurant as Angie, our Homeowner ...

Habitat employee at HOPE Heights!

A New Planner for Development

Welcome Carrie! Carrie Wittenberg joins us as our new Administrative and Development Coordinator. This is a brand-new position that’s been built to support both bookkeeping ...

Church intern, works on Habitat build site.

Learning on the Build Site

Cole, an intern from United Lutheran Church, shares about his experience on the build site and what he has learned from Goodhue County Habitat for ...

Paul Reding, Bob Hawley, Cristen Incitti and Maggie Cook from the HOPE Heights Groundbreaking Ceremony.

You did it—$100,000 for HOPE Heights!

Thanks to the generous support of this community we met the $50,000 match for HOPE Heights – which means we are $100,000 closer to reaching ...

Bob BIdon, Habitat Construction Manager.

At 82, Bob Keeps Building

Bob has been building houses nearly all of his life. At 82, he's not ready to give up building just yet.

Celebrating Our Volunteers: The Heart of Habitat

On Tuesday, April 22nd—The sun was shining, the cake was incredible, and the energy was electric—our 4th annual Spring Has

Why Your Support is Needed Now More Than Ever!

Everyone Deserves a Safe Place to Call Home — Let’s Build That Future Together The affordable housing crisis continues to

Jan. 2025: Exciting Progress on HOPE Heights Affordable Housing Development

Red Wing, MN — January 2025 — Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity (GCHFH) is excited to share the latest updates

NEW: State Housing Tax Credit Program

Investing in Affordable Housing: The Benefits of the State Housing Tax Credit Program Are you looking for a meaningful way

Keys to Home :: Start Strong—for a Stronger Future!

At Habitat for Humanity, we believe that home is the foundation for a better future. When families have access to

Exciting Leadership Updates and a New Space to Grow!

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity is starting the new year strong with exciting changes in leadership, staff, and a newly

See the Difference You Make

A look at recent builds, dedications, and community moments.

Ten volunteers raising the roof on a Habitat build

Two Habitat volunteers standing in the framing of a home

Two Habitat volunteers working on the facade of a new home build

Six men with hard hats standing together at a GCHFH build site

Habitat volunteer moves a load of wood in a wheelbarrow

Volunteers, staff and family pose on the porch of a new Habitat build and dedication

Future homeowner and her kids pose with shovels at the groundbreaking at their new home