There are 12 article(s) tagged Habitat For Humanity Of Greater Memphis:

• May 2025

  • ‘A Different World’ stars encourage women to build

    Actors Jasmine Guy and Dawnn Lewis spoke during Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis’ Women Build Luncheon.

    By Sophia Surrett May 28, 2025

  • Opinion: The appraisal trap

    “There are communities that want less blight, more opportunity, and more stability, but find themselves weighed down by systemic restraints. The problem isn’t the quality of the home — it’s the value assigned to the land.”

    By Zachary Amos May 09, 2025

• December 2024

  • Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100

    Carter forged a path that still challenges political assumptions and included multiple trips to Memphis as part of his decades-long involvement with Habitat for Humanity. 

    By The Associated Press December 30, 2024

• November 2024

  • MPD to help Habitat for Humanity build North Memphis homes

    Command staff, recruits, officers and their friends and community partners will paint, put in siding and install doors and windows as part of a Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis project at Imperial Avenue and Pearce Street. 

    By Julia Baker November 04, 2024

• August 2024

  • Habitat for Humanity opening second ReStore, will carry building materials

    Similarly sized cities have two to three ReStore outlets. Memphis has never had more than one.

    By Jane Roberts August 30, 2024

• July 2022

  • Habitat for Humanity celebrates 13 new homeowners

    Interim Director of Construction for Memphis Habitat Alan Massing noted with more than 20 houses projected to be completed by the end of 2022, things will get bigger for Habitat Memphis in 2023.

    By Alicia Davidson July 24, 2022

• March 2022

  • Local Habitat for Humanity gets its largest single gift ever from MacKenzie Scott

    The philanthropist is donating more than $400 million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates. 

    By Jasmine McCraven March 22, 2022

• November 2019

  • Habitat build day honors heroes while helping those in need

    Everyone was a hero Friday, Nov. 8, as U.S. military members and first responders joined forces with AutoZone volunteers and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis to help build six homes in the Castalia Heights neighborhood.

    By Erinn Figg November 08, 2019

• June 2019

  • On the Ground Podcast: Building community with Habitat for Humanity

    Habitat for Humanity’s Jessica Hord and Habitat homeowner Brandi Hunter talk homeownership and building community in Memphis’ Uptown neighborhood and beyond.

    By Natalie Van Gundy June 21, 2019

• May 2019

  • Habitat for Humanity rewards nine families with keys to new homes

    After completing Habitat for Humanity's affordable mortgage program, nine homeowners were honored in a Home Dedication Ceremony in North Memphis.

    By Jared Boyd May 24, 2019

  • How MLGW helps customers save on utility bills

    Through programs such as Share the Pennies, EnergySmart Memphis and Conservation Days, MLGW educates customers on lowering their costs, says the utility's president.

    By J.T. Young May 11, 2019

• October 2018

  • Memphis Habitat celebrates milestone with 500th house

    Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis has two reasons to celebrate, and the organization is recognizing those milestones by working.

    By Christin Yates October 06, 2018