Blake MacKenzie: Aug 29, 2018 8:30:00 AM
The Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore Home Improvement Outlet in New Brighton has hit a major milestone. For the last three months, the store has received more than 1,000 donations per month. As a result, the New Brighton ReStore has moved...
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Blake MacKenzie: Mar 29, 2018 9:32:00 AM
After opening its doors in the Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis in September 2016, the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore home...
Blake MacKenzie: Jan 11, 2018 3:47:00 PM
As you might imagine, there are many similarities between the two Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStores (one located in New Brighton, the other...
Blake MacKenzie: Sep 15, 2017 9:28:00 AM
Ask a regular volunteer at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStores what volunteering is like, and at some point they’ll probably tell you it’s like...
Blake MacKenzie: Aug 15, 2017 5:32:00 PM
When your first job as a high schooler is at a Twin Cities Habitat ReStore, you can rest assured that you’ll have plenty of variety in your work....
Blake MacKenzie: Aug 4, 2017 2:04:00 PM
The U.S. Navy sailed into the Twin Cities for “Navy Week” in mid-July, and they were everywhere—diving into aquariums, skydiving into parks,...
Blake MacKenzie: Jul 11, 2017 4:18:00 PM
The ReStore recently received a rare find: beautiful oak and maple rough-sawn planks. For $1 a square foot, this lumber’s a steal. And it’s all...
Blake MacKenzie: Mar 20, 2017 3:09:00 PM
“When I started working at the ReStore, I didn’t know much about Habitat,” said Grant Carlson, Operations Coordinator at Twin Cities Habitat’s New...
Blake MacKenzie: Feb 6, 2017 12:14:00 PM
Some Habitat volunteers swing hammers and raise walls on a build site. Others paint or do repair work for existing homeowners with Habitat’s A Brush...
