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From managing election teams to building theatre sets, Marc brings a lifetime of leadership and hands-on experience to Habitat. With more than 1,400 volunteer hours and a steady presence on site, he is a Crew Leader known for organization, clarity, and making Build Days welcoming for everyone.

A Dream of Stability and a Place to Call Home When Semhar moved to Canada, her main dream was a…

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.

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.

After years of moving between communities and struggling to find safe, affordable housing, Said and Manal are preparing for a new chapter as future Habitat for Humanity homeowners.

Rick first started volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta in 2018. More than 1,300 hours later, he continues to show up week after week as a Crew Leader, helping families build stable futures while learning new skills alongside a dedicated team of volunteers.