Their last move
December 21, 2020 7:15 pm Leave your thoughtsAfter having moved multiple times, Niesje is ready to pack her belongings one last time to move into her fully renovated Habitat Omaha house.
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New plan, new name, same need
October 28, 2020 3:14 pm Leave your thoughtsThe support of our nine Pro Build builder partners will make a difference this year and have a lasting impact for generations to come.
Future homeowner shares payday loan experience to help others
October 26, 2020 3:07 pm Leave your thoughts*Sam turned to payday lenders multiple times and got stuck "in a bad cycle." He advises others to avoid payday lenders and to seek alternative solutions.
Homebuyer’s perseverance pays off
October 26, 2020 2:33 pm Leave your thoughtsBetty tried many different routes to purchase a house. It had been a difficult journey, but Betty is ready to become a first-time homeowner.
A special new home in Sarpy County
October 26, 2020 2:33 pm Leave your thoughtsWhile every closing is a cause to celebrate, Magid and Sara's is extra special as it’s Habitat Omaha’s first in the area since Habitat Sarpy County and Habitat Omaha joined forces earlier this year.
Habitat Omaha’s partnership with homeowners
October 14, 2020 9:54 pm Leave your thoughtsHabitat for Humanity of Omaha’s partnership with homebuyers gives us the opportunity to help them move into a stable home and build a brighter future.
The road to homeownership
October 12, 2020 7:32 pm Leave your thoughtsEveryone deserves a safe place to call home. That’s why, through Almost Home, we partner with our neighbors to overcome obstacles on the way.
‘More liberty’ for Pro Build homebuyer
September 23, 2020 7:47 pm Leave your thoughtsPurchasing a house has always been a goal of Claudia’s. She's ready for the day when her family gets to move in and experience 'more liberty.'
Get ready to vote
August 28, 2020 3:38 pm Leave your thoughtsElections are an important way to make our voices heard. The election is Tuesday, November 3, but you can take steps now to ensure your vote counts.
Three generations under one roof
August 6, 2020 9:52 pm Leave your thoughtsAfter several years of renting houses and apartments, Gabino and Irma decided it was time to buy a house.
“My little piece of the world”
July 31, 2020 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsTara purchased her home in April 2002. Eighteen years later, she was able to pay off her mortgage thanks to an early Mother’s Day gift.
17-year Habitat homeowner reflects: ‘It’s a circle’
July 8, 2020 2:21 pm Leave your thoughtsIn 2002, Gabriela and her four daughters walked into their newly built home feeling optimistic about their future. Now, Gabriela reflects on their accomplishments and the importance of giving back to the community.
Supporting families during COVID-19
June 29, 2020 2:19 pm Leave your thoughtsNyapak is one of many Habitat Omaha homeowners affected by COVID-19. Our Homeownership Team is working hard to support Nyapak and other families who reach out for help.
DIY Rock the Block
May 29, 2020 3:05 pm Leave your thoughtsRock the Block aims to inspire people to become active participants in their neighborhoods. It’s all about neighbors helping neighbors. We encourage you to Rock the Block in your neighborhood.
By the numbers: Habitat Omaha volunteers
April 30, 2020 3:03 pm Leave your thoughtsVolunteers served 82,800+ hours with us last year, helping build strong, stable homes and neighborhoods. That's a lot of volunteer time! Take a look at a few of our 2019 volunteer stats.