Health, Wealth, and Peace Through Homeownership

April 3, 2024

Improving access to safe and affordable homeownership isn’t just about putting a roof over people’s heads — it’s about creating a ripple effect that touches every aspect of their lives. From financial stability to comfort and safety, the benefits of affordable housing extend far beyond the walls of a home. Over the years, owning a…

Cynthia Paid Off Her Mortgage!

February 29, 2024

Cynthia Paid Off Her Mortgage! Having grown up moving from one home to another during her childhood and into adulthood, Habitat homeowner Cynthia understood the importance of having a safe place to call her own, where she wouldn’t have to worry about her next move. Providing stability, security, and a permanent home for her family…

What is a Habitat Home Dedication?

February 1, 2024

What is a Habitat Home Dedication? The long road to homeownership is a journey filled with hard work, hope, and determination. Our homebuyer families spend 18+ months overcoming obstacles, working diligently on credit improvements, and addressing various challenges. In addition to the safety, joy, and comfort families feel once they reach the end of their…

Partnering with Pillars for a Sweet Cause

January 2, 2024

Partnering with Pillars for a Sweet Cause The holiday season can pose significant challenges for families in our community, particularly those struggling with the absence of a safe and stable home. Fox Cities Habitat recently brought together Habitat families to decorate cookies for the families at Pillars – an organization committed to providing support and…

What Home Means for Maya and Mirabella

December 7, 2023

What Home Means for Maya and Mirabella The mission of Fox Cities Habitat is to ensure that everyone has a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We had the privilege to meet with one of our 2024 homebuyers, Maya, and her daughter, Mirabella. They share their story, what their journey with Habitat has been…