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Habitat celebrates completion of a full city block of affordable homes in Calgary
Today, Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta celebrated the completion of a full city block of affordable housing. This $9.8 million development of row townhomes in the community of Livingston gives 24 hardworking Alberta families, including more than 60 children, the opportunity to build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership. Twelve families have already moved in and all remaining families are anticipated to move in this fall.

Volunteer Spotlight: Crew Leader Sue
Since 2008, Sue has been a steady, skilled, and compassionate presence on Habitat for Humanity build sites—here in Southern Alberta and around the world. With more than 2000 hours of service under her toolbelt, Sue is an example of what long-term volunteer impact looks like.

Volunteer Appreciation Week
At Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta, volunteering doesn’t look just one way. Keep reading to see the many ways volunteers support affordable homeownership in Southern Alberta.

Habitat for Humanity to build 24 affordable homes in Chestermere
Chestermere, AB – Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta is set to begin construction on an entire city-block of affordable homes in…

Family story: Eileen and Alan
Meet Alan and Eileen, affordable homeowners in Calgary. Keep reading to see how Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta put homeownership within reach for these parents of two.

Family story: Muhammad and Iqra
For Muhammad and Iqra, every decision they make comes back to one thing: building a better future for their children.