Welcome to Hard Hat Highlights! August 2025 As we head into another month of building homes, communities, and hope, I want to pause and thank you for being such an important part of our Habitat family. Your generosity—whether through gifts, volunteer hours, or simply sharing our mission—continues to make a tangible difference for families here …
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Welcome to Hard Hat Highlights! May 2025 There’s a lot of exciting energy buzzing around Habitat for Humanity of Springfield right now, and I wanted to take a moment to share some of the momentum we’re feeling—especially in the Development Department. From getting our new team members settled in, to celebrating the success of recent …
Women Build Luncheon Success – What’s Next?
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our Women Build Kickoff Luncheon this week! We are incredibly grateful to our emcee Maria Neider, our inspiring keynote speaker Tiffani Claussen, and incoming Habitat Board Chair Katie Jackson. Also a special thank you to speaker Jami Dressler from Arvest Bank, the 2025 Women Build Presenting Sponsor, …
Home for the Holiday’s: Misty’s Story
“With Habitat’s help, we can own our own home and be stable once again!” – Misty, Habitat Homeowner – 2015. MISTY’S HABITAT STORY: Misty is a single mother of five children, four boys and a girl. “I can’t afford a home with enough room… so we’re living with a friend until I can find a …
Home for the Holidays: Nickita’s Story
“I need a Habitat home because I didn’t set out to be a single parent, but to be the very best parent I can be!” – Nickita, Habitat Homeowner since 2016. Nickita’s Habitat Story: Nickita applied to be a Habitat Homeowner in July 2014. She was stuck in a cycle of paying rent and wanted …
Home for the Holiday’s: LeRoy’s Story
“It was time to own my own home, and with Habitat’s affordable mortgage program, it was possible!” – LeRoy, Habitat Homeowner since 2016. LeRoy’s Habitat Story: LeRoy and his wife owned a modest home, but were struggling to keep up with bills. Sadly, LeRoy’s wife passed away leaving only one income to cover the mortgage. …
