Women Build 2025 Home Progress After a rainy start to the spring, construction on our Women Build home—a spacious six-bedroom house—officially kicked off in April. Since then, nearly 100 volunteers have already rolled up their sleeves to move the project forward, lending their time, skills, and energy to bring this home to life. From framing …
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Hard Hat Highlights
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 …
Rock the Block – Neighborhood Cleanup in Woodland Heights
40 Volunteers From The Faith Community Will Join Thrivent Financial & Habitat For Humanity To Complete Home Repair Projects, All Part Of Neighborhood Revitalization SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Volunteers from five area churches will join Thrivent Financial, Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO (HFHS) and residents of Woodland Heights to “Rock The Block”, a bi-annual event …
Springfield Public Schools students volunteer with Habitat for Humanity
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 …
A Day of Firsts – Habitat Home Run
It was a day of firsts. It was the first time a 5k/10k course ran entirely north of Commercial Street. It was the first time many of the runners and walkers had ever been to Lafayette Park. As far as first impressions go, Woodland Heights hit a home run. The Habitat Home Run 5k, 10k, 1 mile …
What’s the worst part of painting?
What’s the worst part of painting — taping or cleaning brushes? Volunteers from The Courageous Church did these unpopular tasks and more on July 14-15 when they updated the library and closets in the hallways of Bowerman Elementary. Approximately 25 volunteers replaced drab white with cool blue in a room that’s not only a place to read but …
