STORIES
From volunteering and donating to purchasing homes, shopping at Omaha’s Habitat ReStore and so much more, people partner with Habitat for Humanity of Omaha in a variety of ways. It’s these people who shape Habitat Omaha and help us as we strive to achieve our vision, “a world where everyone has a decent place to live”. Learn more about Habitat Omaha and find out how you can get involved by reading their stories.
Homeowner Spotlight: Meet Mia, a published author of children’s books
After learning her daughter’s classmates were making comments about her appearance, Mia decided to write a book to encourage all girls to love and accept themselves and each other.
Family affected by flood ready to start a new chapter
In 2019, Nikki and her three boys were living in Paradise Lakes when water from the nearby Missouri River flooded the Bellevue park, damaging all 195 mobile homes.
July means fireworks…and property taxes
Our Accountant Trish shares a reflection on the month of July and what it means for our neighborhoods.
15 years in the making: Erika’s road to homeownership
Originally from Guatemala, Erika applied for a permanent resident card in 2006 in hopes of one day being able to purchase a house.
Volunteer spotlight: Meet Amber
Volunteering at a Habitat for Humanity build site is one of Amber Minick’s bucket list items. She regularly volunteers at the West Maple Habitat ReStore.
Life-long resident brings more art to North Omaha
Meet Pam Berry, local artist, Omaha native, and long-time Habitat Omaha homeowner.
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