Posted on Mar 17, 2025 10:19:26 AM

Elnaz can hardly hold back the tears when she thinks about the impact donors have had on her family’s life, and she hasn’t even moved into her Habitat home yet.

“Since we were approved in December, I can sleep at night,” she says. “I don’t wake up with stress.”

That sense of relief, that peace of mind, is the priceless gift your support has given to this mother of 11-year-old Gilda. Keep reading to discover how their lives are about to be transformed.

Posted on Feb 14, 2025 10:19:44 AM

Like many families, Habtom and Mihret’s road to homeownership hasn’t been easy. Since moving to Calgary nearly eight years ago, they’ve worked hard to provide for their daughters while dreaming of a stable home they could call their own.

Keep reading to see how that dream will become a reality when they move into their affordable Habitat home in Airdrie. 

Posted on Dec 19, 2024 10:27:35 AM

Merhawi and Mliete beam with pride as they share how their future Habitat home will change their lives. Moving into their new home in 2025 will be the last step of a journey that has lasted over a decade. 

Posted on Dec 2, 2024 2:44:02 PM

Najmuddiin and Sartuu’s journey to owning their own home in Calgary has been defined by resilience, hope, and the pursuit of stability for their family.

Posted on Nov 26, 2024 1:21:52 PM

For 20 years, Amir has worked hard and dreamed of the day he would own his own home.

Through life’s ups and downs, he has stayed resilient and is leading his family to what he describes as a “life-changing event.”

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 9:42:49 AM

My name is Kateryna and I have a seven-year-old daughter named Erika.

Just over one year ago, I found Habitat for Humanity. It was by accident, I would say. My friend sent me a link and I found this organization that helps families like mine buy a home of their own.

When I applied, I had very low expectations that our family would be chosen.

However, dreams become reality.

Posted on May 1, 2024 8:39:15 AM

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Posted on Nov 25, 2020 8:09:32 AM

Life is busy. There’s no denying it. Every day it feels like it gets more complicated and the rollercoaster doesn’t stop.

But what if we told you that if you set a goal, you can achieve it? That there is a way you can improve your life in a tangible way?