Since 1984, Habitat Omaha has helped families and individuals in our community build and improve places to call home, because we believe in the strength and stability it provides — now as much as ever.
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A welcoming neighbor
Following his service in the U.S. Army, Glen Williams settled in Omaha’s Adams Park neighborhood, where he and his wife welcomed Habitat Omaha and new neighbors with open arms and balloons.
Cape Town bound
Experience Habitat Omaha’s recent Global Village trip to Cape Town, South Africa, through the eyes and adventures of volunteer and guest blogger Stephanie Dubinsky.
How affordable is housing? Test your knowledge
How affordable is housing? Test your knowledge with our Q-and-A.
6 Things Everyone Should Do to Prepare for Tornado Season
Tornado season is officially upon us in Nebraska with several touchdowns already confirmed in the past month. Here are 6 precautions every family should take to protect themselves and their property during severe weather this spring and summer.
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring has officially sprung in Nebraska. The days are getting longer, birds are chirping, and trees are budding. Just like us, our homes are often ready for renewal after the cold weather has lifted. Our team of experts has shared a checklist to help keep your house safe, comfortable and in sound condition.
Disaster Recovery Safety Resources
Safety and security are the first priorities for all Habitat Omaha construction and repair projects. In times of disaster response, special care and instructions can help ensure people remain protected throughout recovery work. We have assembled safety resources to help people remain protected throughout recovery work.
Flood Relief Efforts Move Forward, Help Still Needed
Although the flood damage and loss are extensive, we remain inspired by the incredible sense of community and kindness across our state. Habitat Omaha’s Flood Relief Task Force continues to mobilize staff, partners and volunteers to aid with relief efforts, and we need your help.
Keep Your Home Warm and Cozy This Winter
Omaha has gotten more than its fair share of freezing temps, snow, and ice this winter. Our home improvement team assembled some simple tips to help you keep your home cozy until signs of spring emerge.
Take Action to Support Rental Inspections
LB85 would provide for a rental housing inspection program — a huge step for ensuring rental properties are safe and adequately maintained. Please take a few minutes today to speak up for safe, affordable housing by asking your senator to support LB85.