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Global Village: Asheville 2025
In mid-October 2025, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati traveled down to Asheville, North Carolina, to build with Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity (AAHH) for one week!
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Critical Repair Program: Debra’s Story of Shelter and Stability
We recently partnered with Debra, a homeowner who has lived in her house for 21 years. Like many seniors in our community, Debra found herself facing housing challenges outside her budget. After a series of heavy rains with water leaking into her home, Debra reached out to Habitat.
Nov 21, 20252 min read


City of Covington: Partnership & Impact
Over the course of three days, over one hundred volunteers came together to make meaningful improvements for seven homeowners and a local school during Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati’s Rock the Block event in Covington, Kentucky. Volunteers repaired and refreshed the exteriors of homes throughout the Botany Hills neighborhood, completing projects such as deck repairs, paint touch-ups, landscaping, and spreading gravel in partnership with the neighborhood. Teams al
Nov 18, 20251 min read


The Home Depot Foundation Sponsors Repairs to Veteran Norman’s Home
Air Force and National Guard Veteran Norman has resided in his Covington home since the 1960s. Despite watching the neighborhood change over the decades, his home has remained a place of comfort and pride. For Norman, homeownership represents stability — protection from the elements and the peace of mind of not having to worry about rising rent. When problems arose with the structure of his back deck, stairs, and entrance, Norman hired three different contractors in hopes of
Nov 11, 20251 min read


"Keep Going, Keep Moving:" Taleah's Journey
“It’s really happening,” says Taleah. “I’m going to be a homeowner.” For years, Taleah has faced challenges in her current living situation—flooding that led to mold in the ceiling, loud music from neighbors at all hours, and complaints about her autistic child’s stimming. On top of that, the space is simply too small for her growing family. Taleah and her four children, ages 9 months to 7 years, currently share a two-bedroom apartment. Every week, Taleah drives her kids past
Oct 30, 20252 min read


A Foundation for Generations: Linda's 30-Year Journey to a Paid-Off Mortgage
Learn about Linda, a Habitat homeowner since 1996.
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Your Donations Help the Environment and the Community
Donations are central to the operations of a Habitat for Humanity ReStore. But your donations have a much larger impact beyond keeping our showrooms beautifully stocked. Your donations help the environment and have positive impacts on the greater community.
Oct 20, 20252 min read


Scaling our Mission through Real Estate Development
In January, Habitat created a new department spearheaded by Jason Chamlee, Vice President of Real Estate Development. This strategic shift allows Habitat to take on opportunities for larger scale developments while continuing to also build with our traditional model. This year, Jason’s team laid the groundwork for collaborative community developments including affordable homeownership. With the rising cost of housing and the decreasing rate of homeownership, we must build mor
Oct 15, 20252 min read


Celebrate Pope Leo's 70th Birthday: Double Your Impact with the Pope Leo Village Campaign!
Join the Pope Leo Village Campaign and be a part of something bigger. The Pope Leo Village is YOU. By donating, you are standing with thousands of people across the country that are inspired by a vision of community and service to others. We know that together, we can build brighter futures and stronger communities. It all starts with a home.
Sep 11, 20252 min read


HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER CINCINNATI ANNOUNCES THE POPE LEO VILLAGE CAMPAIGN
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati is proud to announce the launch of the Pope Leo Village campaign. This new, multi-city initiative is sponsored and inspired by an anonymous donor committed to Pope Leo’s vision and commitment to serve others.
Sep 2, 20252 min read


Real Estate Community Build 2025
Real estate industry professionals know that homeownership matters to individuals, families, and communities. It matters because it...
Aug 12, 20252 min read


Why You Should Do Your Dorm Shopping at a Habitat ReStore
It is the time of year where college students are starting to look for items to purchase for their dorm room. Did you know that Habitat...
Jul 31, 20252 min read


Finding Artwork for Your Home at a Habitat ReStore
Artwork and crafts can have a great impact on your living space in many ways. Sometimes all you need is that perfect piece to really make...
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Women Build 2025 Recap
Our annual Women Build brings together friends and colleagues from across our community to raise funds, walls, and awareness--creating an...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Kickin’ it with Ken at the ReStore
Learn about the ReStore while Kickin' it with Ken.
May 13, 20251 min read


Create a Clutter-Free Home This Spring & Support Your Community
This post was written by Tina Wilmhoff Spring's arrival sparks a natural desire to revamp our living spaces. More than a simple clean,...
Apr 28, 20254 min read


National Volunteer Week: Meet Bobbie, a longtime Habitat Volunteer
Bobbie has been volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Greater Cincinnati for 30+ years. “It’s been a long time,” she says. Bobbie...
Apr 22, 20253 min read


Advocating for Housing Equity: A Call to Action for Real Estate Professionals
This piece was written by DaVan Gassett As a Black real estate professional, I stand at a powerful intersection. One where expertise...
Apr 22, 20253 min read


Empowering Women Through Construction
In honor of Women’s Month, we're spotlighting the incredible women inspiring other women on build sites across the region.
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Habitat on the Hill 2025
In February, we had the privilege of attending Habitat on the Hill in Washington, D.C., where Habitat for Humanity advocates from across the
Mar 13, 20252 min read

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