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Local committee volunteer Marilyn accepts a giant card full of thank you wishes.
March 5, 2024

Volunteer Spotlight: Marilyn

Twelve years ago, Marilyn Boake's journey with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta began with a single presentation that sparked her…

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February 14, 2024

Volunteer Spotlight: Liz

It all started in 2019, when Liz tagged along with her church for a Build Day at our Silvercreek development.…

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February 7, 2024

Noman & Iqra – A Home Purchased, A Journey Completed

After 12 years of renting, Noman, Iqra, and their resilient brood of five are now the proud owners of a…

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November 23, 2023

Myth vs Fact: Habitat for Humanity

There are many things that Habitat for Humanity does in the communities we serve. However, there are also some myths…

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July 15, 2022

Guest blog: How to refinish a mid-century media console with Upcycled by Katie

We recently partnered with Upcycled by Katie to take an old, dated piece of furniture from the Habitat ReStore and transform it…

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Two refinished pieces of furniture - a side table and cabinet
May 5, 2022

Guest blog: How to upcycle a vintage hutch with Jade Upgrades

I flipped a single hutch from the Habitat ReStore into two separate pieces: a sideboard and a display cabinet. Here…

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