HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EARN SCHOOL CREDIT BY LEARNING CONSTRUCTION SKILLS WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: Springfield Public Schools Students Work On New Construction Home Build SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – 10 high school students from the Springfield Public Schools will earn school credit by learning construction skills with Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO’s (HFHS) construction team. Through …
Home Buying
Jennifer’s Homeownership Story
Story from Jenifer Abreu of KOLR 10 News. A family of five has received the keys to their new home through Habitat for Humanity. Jennifer Williams was so determined to get her hands on those keys and to sign her mortgage that it took her only 10 months to complete all the requirements to get …
Kickoff Celebration for Rose
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON ROSE’S HOME: Every Habitat for Humanity home build or rehab begins the same; a kickoff celebration to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our partner homebuyer. On January 18, 2017 we were able to celebrate with Rose. Rose’s home was donated by a private donor who wishes to remain anonymous. We …
Partner Homebuyer: Welcome Home, Emily!
WELCOME HOME, EMILY! We always say the best days at Habitat for Humanity are the days spent celebrating with a partner homebuyer. On December 16, 2016, we welcomed Emily into her new home with a home dedication ceremony. Emily applied to be a Habitat partner homebuyer in January 2016 and was eager to complete her sweat-equity hours. Her home …
Open House: Tour a Habitat for Humanity Home
Have you ever wondered what a Habitat for Humanity home looks like? Join us during our monthly open house events to tour our model home in the Legacy Trails neighborhood. Tour a home and learn more about Habitat for Humanity’s homeownership program. The Habitat for Humanity homeownership programs allows qualified partner homebuyers to purchase their …
Giving Thanks – a note from the Executive Director
A Note From The Executive Director: Thanksgiving has come and gone but at Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO giving thanks is something we do all year long and in many ways. One of things we are especially thankful for is the chance we get to help others find blessings that THEY can be thankful …
