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Faith

So many ways to support Habitat!
People of faith have been supporting Habitat since our founding more than 40 years ago. We share a prophetic call to serve those in need of safe, equitable affordable housing. We would not have been able to serve the more than 1,000 families with new homes or supported 700 additional families with repairs, without your support! Unfortunately, the affordable housing crisis remains an urgent need in our community, and so we must be innovative in finding new ways to address the problem. Recently, The Catholic Community of St.
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Volunteering

National Volunteer Week: Celebrating our ReStore Core Volunteers!
ReStore Core Volunteers are regular volunteers who show up week after week and bring specialized skills like furniture repair, antique identification and artwork organization. Their reliability and expertise are the backbone of our ReStore operations! Meet some of our Core ReStore Volunteers:
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National Volunteer Week: Celebrating Force of Habitat!
Our Force of Habitat team is made up of skilled volunteers with a lifetime of construction experience. These dedicated individuals lead our volunteer teams and support our builds from start to finish. They are truly the driving force behind every Habitat build. Meet some of our Force of Habitat Volunteers:
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Affordable Housing

Forming a foundation through homeownership
Habitat Homeowner Marwa arrived in the United States at age 13 with her family, stepping into a completely new world. As a refugee with Eritrean and Sudanese roots, her early years in the U.S. were shaped by transition, resilience and her family’s determination to build a stable foundation.
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Faith

Are we all saying the same thing?
If you attended our February 21st dedication at Old Poole Place, you heard me say that this is a holy time. This spring, I have been reminded that our various religious ancestors understood that we need regular practices of prayer, fasting, charity and loving each other; to be the people, the community, and the world, God intends us to be.
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Community Builds

Shack-A-Thon 2026 unites NC State students for affordable housing
Last week, Wolf Plaza transformed into a special kind of Habitat build site. The Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter at NC State University hosted Shack-A-Thon 2026, bringing dozens of student organizations together to fundraise for Habitat Wake.
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