Building Hope

Twelve years ago, Corbin and his family moved into a Habitat home when he was four years old. Here's what we learned about his experience. How did you feel when your family was building a home with Habitat? I remember really liking the “job-workers” when I was little...

Some people come into organizations and change things for the better. Andy Wright, our Communications Specialist did that and more! When Andy joined Nevada County Habitat five years ago, we faced the same challenges that most nonprofits do: how do we get the word out...

Recent winter storms have significantly impacted the ReStore business operations. First, the store was closed due to power outages and high snow levels throughout the Loma Rica area. Then a partial roof collapse on the side of the building that is rented by a shared...

We asked our most recent resident of Park Place, Shawna, what has surprised you the most about being a homeowner? I think what has been most surprising has been the sense of pride I feel, knowing that my hands have been a part of creating this. It has changed our...

Did you know that many of our Habitat Homeowners continue to support our organization as volunteers well after they have moved into their homes? As independent households Habitat homeowners choose to give back to the organization that helped support them. Matt and...

We did it! Nevada County Habitat has completed all four homes near Memorial Park, in our Park Place neighborhood, and we held a Dedication Ceremony for Shawna’s home on November 17th. A large group of supporters welcomed Shawna and her family as they cut the ribbon on...