Tag Archives: success stories
Jennifer and Her Family
Jennifer raised her children as a single mom. Her priority was to be a “stay at home mom” as much as possible. This meant working jobs that either allowed her children to be with her, or working while they slept once they were old enough to be home alone. These jobs were low-paying so Jennifer [...]
Desiree and Her Family
As a struggling, single mom for 13 years, Desiree had given up on the idea of ever owning a home of her own. At the urging of her son, who wanted a home he would be proud to bring his friends to, she applied for a Habitat home. They are both so excited to have [...]
David
David was born in Boulder and has lived in Colorado his entire life. He has a Bachelors degree from UNC in History. He is looking forward to NOT having to move around anymore and having a stable and affordable housing payment. David is also very excited about having a bigger kitchen because he loves to [...]
Sarah and Her Family
Sarah and her daughter were anxious to move into their Habitat home. Financial conditions had previously forced them to move back in to Sarah’s parents’ home where they used the sewing room and study for their bedrooms. Sarah works for the school district. This family was also chosen to partner with the “Thrivent Builds” home. [...]
Lora and Her Family
Lora and her three children had lived in subsidized housing for a number of years. The family excitedly moved into their Habitat home in August – which opened up a subsidized unit for another family. Lora is a medical assistant in a local OB/Gyn office and has lived in Loveland her entire life. She has [...]
Mary and Her Family
Mary and her son and daughter shared a 2-bedroom apartment before moving into their Habitat home in June. Mary has worked in the retail business for several years. All 3 family members were pleased to have their own rooms in their new house. They also have a basement, which allows Mary’s son and his band [...]
