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Join Us for Tequila and Tapas!

Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity is holding our third — and final — Tequila and Tapas fundraiser Sunday, August 13, 5-7 p.m. The event takes place at La Rosa Southwestern Dining, 25 Highway 105, Palmer...

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Building Footers, Pouring Concrete, and Laying Subfloor

“Pouring concrete is one of my favorite days of the whole process of building a home!” says Pikes Peak Habitat construction superintendent Eric Wells. “We’ve got the footer, and it starts being...

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Advocacy Efforts Promote Affordable Homeownership on a Wider Stage

Homeownership can change lives. That belief is at the core of what we do at Pikes Peak Habitat, and it encompasses both our homebuying and home repair programs. We build decent homes in partnership...

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Recycle old paint this weekend!

This Saturday, you can bring old, unwanted, and unused paint to Sand Creek High School for free recycling — and help Pikes Peak Habitat and GreenSheen Paint keep usable materials out of landfills!...

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Homeowner Rose Shares Her Experience with Our Repair Crew

Rose’s story is featured in our fall fundraising campaign this year, which focuses on raising funds for our home repair program. We’ll share more about their family in the fall edition of our print...

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ICYMI: The Dog Days of Summer

Boss is loving life in his new home, with human siblings, a canine brother, and a fenced backyard! This story originally appeared in our summer print newsletter. Homeownership is transformational for...

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ICYMI: Young Men’s Service League Finds Volunteer Opportunities Through Pikes...

This story originally appeared in our summer print newsletter. Have you signed up for our print and e-newsletters? At the Pikes Peak Habitat Volunteer Appreciation Event in April, the Young Men’s...

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Year in Review spotlights progress in affordable, attainable homeownership...

Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity has just released our Year in Review publication (PDF), covering fiscal year ’23. The publication features numbers, but it also showcases some of the faces behind those...

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Meet Habitat Paraguay!

Chloe Henry, Pikes Peak Habitat’s Faith in Action program manager, recently returned from a Habitat Global Village trip to Paraguay. The affiliate there is celebrating its 25th anniversary, so in...

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What’s a home recycle?

This weekend, Pikes Peak Habitat is holding a groundbreaking in our community at The Ridge at Sand Creek. One of the future homeowners we’re celebrating is Gilas, who, along with her 12-year-old son,...

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Read with Pikes Peak Habitat: Race for Profit

To honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and as part of our Building the Beloved Community initiative, we’re reading the Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Award Longlist title Race for...

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Celebrating 20 years of the ReStore South

On Jan. 17, we marked a special occasion: the 20th anniversary of our ReStore South! We celebrated with festive balloon arches, cake for staff and volunteers — and a 20-day sale that runs through Feb....

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ICYMI: First Gingerbread Village Event Combines Fun, Festivity, and Fundraising

From the Winter 2024 print newsletter Youth from Grace and St. Stephens Episcopal Church and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church participated in the Gingerbread Village event. This holiday season,...

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ICYMI: ReStore South Loves Our Volunteers!

From the Winter 2024 print newsletter: In honor of the ReStore South’s 20th anniversary, we’re spotlighting some of the dedicated volunteers who make it possible for us to fulfill our mission. Mary...

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ICYMI: Pi Beta Phi Alumnae, Volunteers Collaborate to Create Library for...

From the Winter 2024 newsletter Thanks to a Rotary Club connection and a handy volunteer, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity neighborhood at The Ridge at Sand Creek has a little library. “We were just...

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Interfaith Dialogue Focuses on Neighborliness

This is Part I of a three-part series on the interfaith dialogue. What do diverse faith traditions say about neighborliness? That was the question at the forefront of Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity’s...

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Read with Us: Out of Many Faiths

This month, we’re reading Out of Many Faiths: Religious Diversity and the American Promise by Eboo Patel, founder of Interfaith America, which is one of our partner organizations in the Team Up...

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Interfaith Dialogue Panelists Share Experiences with Housing

This is part 2 of 3 posts about Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity’s 3rd Interfaith Dialogue, “Who Is Your Neighbor?” Read part I, “Interfaith Dialogue Focuses on Neighborliness.” At the dialogue, held on...

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Interfaith Dialogue Includes Remarks from the Colorado Springs Mayor’s Office

This is Part 3 of 3 posts about Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity’s 3rd Interfaith Dialogue, “Who Is Your Neighbor?” Read Part I, “Interfaith Dialogue Focuses on Neighborliness.” Read Part 2, “Interfaith...

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Read with Us: The Cotton Patch Evidence

This month, we’re reading The Cotton Patch Evidence: The Story of Clarence Jordan and the Koinonia Farm Experiment (1942-1970) by Dallas Lee. Koinonia Farm, a community near Americus, Georgia, was...

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