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Habitat Southern Alberta News

Breaking ground in Pineridge

Posted on Nov 12, 2015 9:19:43 AM

Kerry, Randy and family - future Habitat homeowners.
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Genworth "Meaning of Home" writing contest returns

Posted on Sep 8, 2015 8:42:42 AM

The Meaning of Home contest invites Grade 4, 5 and 6 students from across Canada to submit a written essay about what home means to them for a chance to direct $50,000 to a Habitat for Humanity build of their choice in Canada and receive a pizza party for their entire school.

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Care-A-Vanners drive across North America to build homes for families in High River

Posted on Aug 18, 2015 9:42:17 AM

The Habitat for Humanity RV Care-A-Vanners are kicking off their first day of building with the Foothills Chapter today in High River. They will spend a total of three weeks working alongside the Chapter on this build, while camping at George Lane Memorial Park in the heart of High River.

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High River build accelerates with help of Drumheller Institution

Posted on Jul 29, 2015 12:43:37 PM

Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta has initiated a new partnership with the Drumheller Institution that allows offenders to acquire practical skills, while contributing to the construction of two Habitat homes for families in High River.

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New study reveals Habitat's social benefit

Posted on May 28, 2015 2:27:04 PM

Every $1 invested into Habitat for Humanity Canada’s domestic homeownership program initiates $4 worth of benefit to society, which equated to $39 million in 2014, according to a new social return on investment study released today by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

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New President and CEO announcement

Posted on May 5, 2015 12:04:26 PM

Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerrad Oishi as President and CEO effective May 25, 2015.

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Foothills Chapter breaks ground on first build

Posted on Mar 27, 2015 9:13:44 AM

On Friday, March 27, the Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta Foothills Chapter will break ground on its first build in High River.

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Blitz on Bowness tackles flood damage

Posted on Mar 5, 2015 10:40:28 PM

It’s been nearly two years since the devastating floods of 2013, but families in Southern Alberta are still feeling the impact. Cindy, David and their two kids are one of these families. They've been sharing a one-bedroom suite since their home in Bowness was destroyed.

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Airdrie student wins national essay contest

Posted on Feb 16, 2015 10:52:10 PM

“There are days to be shared, and memories made; the love found in a home will never, ever fade.” With these words, 11-year-old Tyler Smith from Airdrie, AB has helped provide affordable housing for Calgary families through Genworth’s Meaning of Home contest.

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Foothills Chapter online auction opens doors

Posted on Feb 16, 2015 10:51:45 PM

Open the door to a family's future by participating in the Habitat for Humanity Foothills Chapter's second annual Online Auction Fundraiser.

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