Behind the Build: Workforce Housing
May 26, 2026 3:55 pm Comments Off on Behind the Build: Workforce HousingBy Giulia Leo, Workforce Housing Supervisor Conversations with working families about homeownership don’t usually start...
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2026 Legislative Session Update + What’s Next
May 1, 2026 6:30 am Comments Off on 2026 Legislative Session Update + What’s NextThe 2026 legislative session is now over, and we want to thank you — not...
Meet George, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!
April 23, 2026 12:37 pm Comments Off on Meet George, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!When George joined the “Habitat club” at Creighton Prep, he thought it could be fun...
Meet Laura, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!
April 17, 2026 2:46 pm Comments Off on Meet Laura, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!Laura didn’t set out to become a regular volunteer at Habitat Omaha. A few years...
Meet Curtis, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!
April 14, 2026 10:46 am Comments Off on Meet Curtis, a Habitat Omaha volunteer!A few years ago, Curtis signed up for a Habitat Omaha “Rock the Block” event...
Behind the Build: Transfer on Death Deeds
April 2, 2026 7:51 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Transfer on Death DeedsBy Lacey Studnicka, Chief Program Officer What’s the catch?” I hear that all the time...
Behind the Build: Bringing old homes back to life
February 4, 2026 12:55 pm Comments Off on Behind the Build: Bringing old homes back to lifeBy Mark Butler, Construction Supervisor After we’re done with a complete gut rehab, I always...
Behind the Build: Honoring those who served
November 11, 2025 8:17 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Honoring those who servedIt’s no surprise, really. The veterans we meet, men and women who have sacrificed so...
Anita and Fontroy’s legacy
August 12, 2025 1:18 pm Comments Off on Anita and Fontroy’s legacyFontroy, right and his partner, outside his mother’s former home that now belongs to him....
Jim and Peg Schneider: From Volunteers to Legacy Donors
August 11, 2025 3:00 pm Comments Off on Jim and Peg Schneider: From Volunteers to Legacy DonorsIt began with a nudge from a fellow churchgoer. “You ought to try this out,”...
Behind the Build: Finding the right place to call home
July 9, 2025 7:59 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Finding the right place to call homeFinding the right piece of land to build a home that will forever change a...
Behind the Build: Our sustainability promise
April 22, 2025 8:42 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Our sustainability promiseBuilding homes and strengthening communities means making sure the work we do is thoughtful and...
Behind the Build: Curb appeal matters!
March 11, 2025 1:13 pm Comments Off on Behind the Build: Curb appeal matters!A yard that’s become overgrown or siding in need of a little care might seem...
Behind the Build: Keeping people in their homes
February 26, 2025 9:03 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Keeping people in their homesJeanette, Habitat Omaha home repair homeowner A roof that doesn’t leak. A furnace that works...
Behind the Build: Fighting for homeowners
January 15, 2025 10:48 am Comments Off on Behind the Build: Fighting for homeownersProperty taxes in Nebraska are among the highest in the nation — so high that...