"This is more than a dream fulfilled. I have so loved working with Loveland Habitat on my home and to know that what I’m doing is helping other families too."

- Desiree Newton, Habitat Homeowner

Volunteering Habitat volunteers

Monthly Archives: September, 2010

Loveland Habitat to Observe World Habitat Day

Raising awareness of the need for decent and affordable housing is a major focus for Loveland Habitat for Humanity; this message is going global as the affiliate prepares to celebrate World Habitat Day. The United Nations has designated the first Monday in October as annual World Habitat Day. October 4 marks this day and Loveland [...]

Habitat for Humanity to honor Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter for 27 years of service at October 4 gala

WASHINGTON (Sept. 9, 2010) — In observance of World Habitat Day, Habitat for Humanity International will honor former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Habitat for Humanity’s “Thanks a Million! A salute to the life and service of our most famous volunteers, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter” Gala in Washington, D.C. [...]

Only 75 Days/10 Plus Weeks Until … ;>}

The Fall leaves are turning and the colors are spectacular. The scent of pumpkin and gingerbread (HINT!!!) will soon fill the air. We are just months away from our BIIGGG December Family Event, something everyone can enjoy, even the family dog (another clue!) Check back next week for more exciting news. Start planning that awesome [...]

Denver News Channel 9 Covers the ReStore Denim Drive

We recently received some wonderful coverage of our” Cotton: From Blue Into Green” jean collection at the Loveland Habitat for Humanity ReStore.  Check it out!! http://www.9news.com/rss/article.aspx?storyid=151430 The jeans will now be shipped to the insulation manufacturer – Bonded Logic – for processing. Thank you to everyone who donated and helped spread the word. Jeans are [...]

Only 87 Days/13 Weeks Until … }:=)

Another week has ticked by and plans are flying through the air (another clue!!) for our BIG December event. Loveland Habitat for Humanity staff is so excited about this first ever extravaganza! Check back next week for more sweet (clue!!)information! The anticipation is building with each week. (Just like we build homes!)

Recycled denim finds life in home insulation

Reprinted from The Reporter Herald Recycled denim finds life in home insulation By Sarah Bultema Loveland Reporter-Herald While raising money to build affordable housing in the community, Loveland’s Habitat for Humanity ReStore and Thrift also helps the environment by reselling used items that would otherwise go to a landfill. Yet in its efforts to reuse [...]