If you have spent time on our construction site, you have likely heard us say that volunteers are the lifeblood of our organization. Now more than ever, we are so grateful for our volunteers’ commitment to helping families in our community. Thank you to all of our volunteers for your willingness to navigate these uncertain.. read more →
From the Desk of Lindsey Arthur, Muncie Habitat CEO-Habitat for Humanity envisions a world where EVERYONE has a decent place to live. EVERYone includes ALL. Historic redlining, segregation, and systemic racism are in direct conflict to what we stand for as an organization. Habitat for Humanity offers affordable homeownership as a form of justice. Every home built,.. read more →
The CenterPoint Energy Foundation recently awarded $300,000 to Muncie Habitat for Humanity over the next three years in order to help serve 88 families (approximately 220 people) in Muncie, Indiana. This investment supports Muncie Habitat’s housing program, which includes the construction or rehab of entire homes for purchase by families who partner with Habitat, as.. read more →
We would like to take a second to put the spotlight on one of our many great partner families. Maggie and her son Maddox are a blessing to Muncie Habitat, and our community. In early October, after months of building sweat equity hours, taking education courses and saving up for a down payment, Maggie walked.. read more →
Women Build is always a fun time to stretch ourselves to do things we might not think we are capable of or comfortable doing….be that swinging a hammer, asking for support, or sharing about Habitat for Humanity. It’s hard to believe Women Build 2020 is already nearing completion. We have had so much fun with.. read more →
Lowe’s Heroes employee volunteers joined forces with the 8twelve Coalition on both October 27th and 28th working alongside residents and partner organizations. Lowe’s volunteers converged into the 8twelve Coalition target area beginning at 9 am – despite the unyielding weather conditions. They worked on projects at the Maring-Hunt Public Library, Ross Community Center, a Habitat.. read more →
After months of planning and collecting event sponsorships, In April as the Covid-19 pandemic was unfolding we decided it was best to postpone our Dream Builders Breakfast. One of the first things we did was reach out to all of our event sponsors to inform them of our decision to cancel the event. Usually our.. read more →
Non-Profit Bookkeeper Title: Non-Profit Bookkeeper Incumbent: Open Reports to: Director of Finance and Administration Purpose: The Bookkeeper is responsible for general accounting and reporting for the affiliate & ReStore. Duties and Responsibilities: Must be skilled in QuickBooks Accounting: Follow all financial policies and procedures to ensure strong internal controls are being enforced Write checks, balance ledgers and /or reconcile accounts.. read more →
In 2019, we lost a dear friend and committed Board member, Pat Botts. Pat was passionate about helping families create that legacy of peace, safety, love, and stability in owning a home. He wanted families to be able to give their children a place that they could always come back – and a place to.. read more →
In August, the Ball State University baseball team put away their bats for the day and picked up paint brushes and hammers to repair five home through Muncie Habitat for Humanity’s A Brush with Kindness. A Brush with Kindness helps low-income homeowners impacted by age, disability and family circumstances, who struggle to maintain the exterior.. read more →