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4th Interfaith Dialogue Focuses on Unity: Part 2
Feda Jodeh, Pikes Peak Habitat’s interfaith program coordinator, posed questions to three panelists with varying perspectives of the Interfaith Build for Unity. Then subcommittee members showcased a special project.
Read about the panel discussion and Unity Bench!
4th Interfaith Dialogue Focuses on Unity: Part I
On Sunday, Feb. 2, Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted our 4th interfaith dialogue, “United We Build: Together Building Homes, Building Lives.” Fifty-five community members participated, representing more than ten religious or faith traditions.
Read highlights from the the opening remarks!
Read with Us: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond's Pulitzer Prize-winning work chronicles the struggles of eight families and individuals living in low-cost apartments and trailers in Milwaukee.
Read the Evicted discussion questions!
ICYMI: Colorado Springs Utilities Partnership Promotes Affordable, Waterwise Landscaping
Although spring is still months away, Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity is already preparing to landscape our new homes – with help from Colorado Springs Utilities.
Read about our landscaping partnership!
ICYMI: Tonya Looks Forward to Her Family's Permanent Home
Future Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity homeowner (and Christmas card model!) Tonya will be moving into her new home this spring, and she can’t wait!
Read Tonya's story!
ICYMI: Advocacy Supports Affordable Homeownership Policies at Local, State, and National Levels
Habitat on the Hill, Habitat for Humanity International’s annual advocacy conference, takes place every February in Washington, D.C.
Learn more about our advocacy efforts!
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ICYMI: Interfaith Takes Center Stage in February: An Interview with Sandra Walking Eagle
February ushers in U.N. World Interfaith Harmony Week, an annual celebration of interfaith projects and cooperation by people of goodwill.
Learn more about our February interfaith events!
Why We Use Wood Instead of Steel in Our Home Frames
Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity is always trying to build more energy-efficient, sustainable homes. One step that might seem counter-intuitive is using wood, rather than steel framing members.
Learn more about the benefits of using wood in our homes!
Read with Us: Be the Bridge by Latasha Morrison
This month, in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Building the Beloved Community, we’re reading Be the Bridge: Pursuing God’s Heart for Racial Reconciliation by Latasha Morrison.
Check out the discussion questions for Be the Bridge!
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