Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity

Habitat For Humanity Building 73rd Home In F/M Metro

Habitat for Humanity kicked off their 2023 building season

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Habitat for Humanity kicked off their 2023 building season. This is the first house of the year and 73rd house they’ve built in the Fargo-Moorhead area. This build began last week. They hope to finish soon and move the house to Dilworth in July. Christian Amuri and his family are happy to be receiving this…

Family Watches Habitat Home Being Moved To West Fargo

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — It was a pre-dawn wake-up for Penina Adam and her kids to watch their new house being moved from the parking lot of Border States Electric onto its foundation in West Fargo. The Adam family is originally from South Sudan and have moved many times to escape abuse and crime. Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity…

Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity raises wall for Benjamin family

"We've never had something stable like that to call ours."

DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — From foster care to home ownership. With the help of Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity, the Benjamin family will soon get to call this house a home. “It represents home and I know that’s probably a normal thing, but I think home to me is a family unit. Somewhere we all can call our own place….

Fargo North High School partners with Habitat for Humanity for first nail celebration

That partnership will help build a home for the Kester family.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A local family’s wishes are coming true as high school students and Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity begin construction on their new home. With the help of Fargo North High school students, the Kester family is one step closer to becoming homeowners. “We’ve never done this with high school’s before, some other habitat affiliates have, but for…

Habitat for Humanity Raises Walls on 68th Build on 30th Anniversary

Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity builds home for single mother.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) –One local organization is celebrating its 30th anniversary by making a single mothers dreams come true. Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity is raising the wall on its 68th home build right here in the community. The three bedroom house will help the Brooks family. The single mother with two children escaped a dangerous, unhealthy and overcrowded apartment….

Volunteers Begin 10-Day Home Build for Families in Need

Around 700 volunteers are going to be working to make these houses come together

WEST FARGO, N.D.– Piece by piece volunteers work to build three homes for families in need. “It’s a challenge but it’s really fun too,” Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity resource development and marketing manager Pete Christopher said. “We bring people out that maybe have swung a hammer one or two times in their life and they really get to learn…

LIVE: Volunteers Begin First Morning on West Fargo Home Build Project

Nearly 700 volunteers will work over the course of ten days to finish three houses

KVRR’s Maggie LaMere spends the morning in West Fargo learning about the Dakota Blitz 3:10 project. Blitz Home Builders chose Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity to build homes in our community. Categories: Morning – In The Community Tags: Blitz Home Builders, Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity, West Fargo

Community Members Bike for a Cause at 16th Annual Tour de Habitat

The money from the event helps Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity build homes for people in need

FARGO, N.D.– Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity is continuing its mission of helping people find sustainable housing with its 16th Annual Tour de Habitat fundraiser. People helped raise money by biking for a cause. The money from the event goes towards Habitat for Humanity’s goal of building three houses in 10 days in June. A marketing manager says there are…

Family Fare Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity: How You Can Help

Three Family Fares in the F-M Area are participating

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity is teaming up with three Family Fares in the F–M area to raise money to put people in new homes. Family Fare gives customers the opportunity to help out other members of their community by donating a small amount of cash. Shoppers have the option to donate $1, $5, or $10 at…

Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity “Dakota Blitz 3:10” Project Will Build Three Homes in Ten Days

The project will start in 2019

FARGO, N.D. — Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity plans to build four homes in 2019, but three of them will go up within 10 days. It’s part of the organization’s Dakota Blitz 3:10 project. Those three homes are going up in West Fargo. A separate and fourth house will be built in Moorhead. People with Habitat for Humanity say it’s an…