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Philadelphia University’s Freedom By Design partners with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia: A Hallway renovation for Ms. Alisa

By Sara DeMuth As a program of Philadelphia University’s chapter of the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), Freedom by Design sets out to enhance people’s lives throughout the [MORE...]

Home Repair and Weatherization: Critical to a Growing Philadelphia

By Rocky Font-Soloway Our Weatherization and Home Repair Program (WHRP) reached its latest milestone in January, completing its second round of projects in North Philadelphia!  And what exactly is [MORE...]

Accessibility and Visitability: 2 New Homes on Wilt Street

By Troy H. We’re about to break ground on the last two homes in the North Philadelphia Complete Blocks Project!  Come February we’ll be pouring the foundations and beginning to frame.  But before we [MORE...]

Meet the Garoma-Hailu Family: our newest neighbors in North Philadelphia!

Sintayehu Garoma and Birhane Hailu entered Habitat Philadelphia’s homeownership program in September 2010, and have just purchased 1900 Morse Street, a brand new Habitat house right across the street [MORE...]

Why We Build Green

by Kristin C. and Troy H. At Habitat Philadelphia, we build homes that are not only affordable, but sustainable.  The five North Philadelphia Complete Blocks homes that we’re working on right now (or [MORE...]

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