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Family story: Kelsey
Kelsey has built a full, happy life for her son, Jayden, in Cochrane. Through Habitat’s affordable homeownership program, they are preparing to buy a home of their own, without the worry of if they will be able to stay.
Family story: Mohammad and Zuhra
For Mohammad and Zuhra, patience, hard work and perseverance have brought their family one step closer to homeownership. After immigrating to Canada, building new careers and working toward Habitat’s homeownership program, they are now waiting for their new home to be completed—a home that will give their family greater financial stability and the freedom to plan for their future.

Family story: Rosa and Taajelidin
Rosa and Taajelidin’s journey to homeownership is rooted in resilience, sacrifice, and family. After immigrating to Canada, they’ve worked tirelessly to build a stable future for their three children—one that includes the dream of owning a safe, affordable home.
Family story: Behzad and Misbah
After applying to Habitat for Humanity three times, Behzad and Misbah are finally preparing to move into their family’s future home. As they leave behind their cramped basement rental, they’re looking ahead to stability, community, and a brighter future for their children.

Family story: Merhawi and Makda
For Merhawi and Makda, building a life in Canada has meant raising their children through years of change and uncertainty. Now, they’re working toward something lasting: a home where their family can finally settle.

Family story: Seble
After more than two decades of renting and raising her children on her own, Seble is becoming a homeowner. For the first time, she can plan for the future with confidence.