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Family story: Mohammad and Zuhra
For Mohammad and Zuhra, patience, hard work and perseverance have brought their family one step closer to homeownership. After immigrating to Canada, building new careers and working toward Habitat’s homeownership program, they are now waiting for their new home to be completed—a home that will give their family greater financial stability and the freedom to plan for their future.

Family story: Rosa and Taajelidin
Rosa and Taajelidin’s journey to homeownership is rooted in resilience, sacrifice, and family. After immigrating to Canada, they’ve worked tirelessly to build a stable future for their three children—one that includes the dream of owning a safe, affordable home.
Family story: Behzad and Misbah
After applying to Habitat for Humanity three times, Behzad and Misbah are finally preparing to move into their family’s future home. As they leave behind their cramped basement rental, they’re looking ahead to stability, community, and a brighter future for their children.
Family story: Semhar
A dream of stability and a place to call home When Semhar moved to Canada, her main dream was a…
Family story: Karen and Mark
Mark and Karen have moved twice in search of stability, but rising rents and limited space have made it difficult to feel settled. Through Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta, they’re building a future where their son Lucas can grow, play freely, and truly feel at home.

Family story: Mohamed & Soukaina
After years of uncertainty, Mohamed and Soukaina are building a secure future through Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta. Their affordable home will give their growing family the peace of mind to plan careers, raise children, and put down lasting roots in Calgary.