The future your legacy can build
When Lyndsay first stepped into her Habitat home, she realized she felt something unfamiliar: peace of mind. “The biggest difference overall is that general sense of security,” she said. “Just […]
A practical guide: How to include Habitat in your will
Leaving a legacy gift is one of the most meaningful ways to ensure hard-working families and individuals in our community can create long-term stability through homeownership. While it may sound […]
The 5 most important questions about legacy giving answered
We’re often asked about legacy giving — what it is, how it works, and who it’s for. Here are five of the most important questions answered: 1. What is legacy […]
Honouring the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
Today, Habitat for Humanity Edmonton teams from across Edmonton and the surrounding communities came together at our offices and ReStores, wearing orange to stand in solidarity on the National Day […]
Legacy Giving: How your story can build futures
August 20, 2025 Legacy giving is one of the most powerful ways to ensure that we continue building homes, communities, and hope for years to come. What is legacy giving? […]
New ways to volunteer with us!
At Habitat for Humanity Edmonton, volunteers fuel everything we do. 💙 That’s why we are proud to have Servus Credit Union as the sponsor of our volunteer program. Since 2023, […]
Most wanted: Donation items for ReStore
Our ReStores are currently in need of a wide range of items — and we’re calling on our community, businesses, and renovation enthusiasts to help us restock. Every donation keeps […]
ReStore St. Albert Opening July 21
We’re thrilled to announce that Habitat Edmonton is opening its sixth ReStore location — and this time, it’s in St. Albert! The tentative opening date is July 21, and while […]
Thank you for making our 2025 Golf Tournament a success
On June 19, golfers, sponsors, and volunteers came together at Northern Bear Golf Club for our annual Habitat for Humanity Edmonton Charity Golf Tournament. It was a day filled with […]
Mother’s Day Makeover: a ReStore collaboration!
Every year, Sharleen Thomas from Where My Love Grows selects one incredible woman in Leduc County for a heartfelt tradition: a Mother’s Day Makeover. It is a way to celebrate […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Reno Laseur
When someone gives generously of their time and energy for decades, recognition feels more than deserved — it feels necessary. Reno Laseur, a long-time volunteer with Habitat for Humanity Edmonton, […]
McNally Student Build featured on CBC
We’re thrilled to share that CBC recently featured our McNally High School Student Build — a project that’s been close to our hearts and a big hit on social media. […]
Celebrating our volunteer program with Servus Credit Union
As National Volunteer Week comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the power of community — and to thank the people who make our mission possible. […]
Habitat Edmonton and Just Junk partner up to make giving back easy
We’re excited to share a new partnership between Habitat Edmonton and Just Junk — one that makes it easy to clean up your space and support affordable homeownership at the […]
New Habitat Canada study: Results show the power of affordable homeownership
At Habitat Edmonton, we’ve seen firsthand how safe and stable housing can change lives. Now, a new nationwide study from Habitat for Humanity Canada, conducted in partnership with Deloitte, confirms […]
New Habitat homeowners celebrated in St. Albert
ST. ALBERT, ALBERTA – Habitat for Humanity Edmonton welcomed new homeowners during a Home Celebration Ceremony held in St. Albert, marking the completion of four affordable homes built through a […]
Volunteers needed ASAP: Leduc ReStore set-up!
We’re excited to be opening a brand new ReStore in Leduc — and we’re looking for volunteers right away to help us get ready for launch! The physical work begins […]
COMING SOON: ReStore Leduc!
A huge congratulations to Ken N., the first to correctly guess our big secret: Habitat Edmonton is opening a new ReStore in Leduc! Ken has won a Habitat Edmonton gift […]
Habitat Edmonton featured on CBC
Article: Edmonton charities caught up in Canada-U.S. tariff war brace for impacts on clients At Habitat Edmonton, we know that a stable home is more than just a place to […]
Applications now open: Sherwood Park
We are excited to announce that applications are now open for homeownership opportunities in Sherwood Park! These homes are part of our Black Families Initiative — please visit hfh.org/bfi to […]
Building dreams in St. Albert
Excitement filled the air on February 27 as three future homeowners stepped inside their nearly completed homes in Midtown, St. Albert, for the first time. With construction nearing completion, they […]
Donating to charity in your Will: the why and the how
Habitat Edmonton is a partner in Will Power, a national awareness campaign that encourages Canadians to use their Wills as a force for good. Together with Will Power, we want connect […]
TICKETS ON SALE NOW: Annual Golf Tournament
Tickets are now available for purchase to our Annual Golf Tournament on June 19 at the Northern Bear Golf Course! By participating, you’ll help us further Habitat for Humanity Edmonton’s […]
2025 Annual General Meeting
Join us for our 2025 Annual General Meeting! The AGM is an opportunity for all members of our Society to hear from the CEO, Board Chair, and Board Directors on […]
We have a secret…
Today’s the first day of our new Guess the Gossip contest! This is your opportunity to test your detective skills and uncover exciting Habitat news for an awesome prize. how […]
Last chance to claim your 2024 charitable tax credit!
Time is running out to donate and receive your charitable tax receipt. The Government of Canada now gives you until February 28, 2025, to make your 2024 charitable contribution receive […]
Building Independence: Narayan and Supriya’s story
Almost a year ago, Narayan and his wife, Supriya, were renting a small apartment in Edmonton. Their son, Keyange, who uses a wheelchair for mobility, struggled in the cramped space. […]
Volunteering With a Heart: Calvin’s ReStore Journey
When Calvin first arrived in Canada, he struggled to meet new friends and gain work experience. His search for opportunities to build skills and interact with his community led him […]
Habitat Edmonton was at the WRLA Showcase!
On January 22, we cheered on the incredible players at the WRLA Showcase as they left it all on the ice for Habitat for Humanity! The next day, our President […]
ReStore West’s Updates – Thanks to the Government of Alberta’s Support!
We are thrilled to announce some exciting updates at ReStore West, made possible by the generous support of the Government of Alberta! Thanks to a $125,000 grant, we’ve been able […]
Claim your 2024 charitable tax credit until February 28, 2025
Exciting news! The deadline to donate and receive your charitable tax receipt has been extended. The Government of Canada now gives you until February 28, 2025, to make your 2024 […]
From our CEO: 2024 highlights and what’s next in 2025
As we approach the close of another remarkable year, I find myself filled with deep gratitude for your unwavering support. Your generosity has helped us transform lives in ways that […]
Honouring the legacy of President Jimmy Carter (1924 – 2024)
We are mourning the loss of President Jimmy Carter, a man whose legacy of public service, unwavering commitment to human rights, and enduring compassion for those less fortunate have inspired […]
ReStore holiday deals are here!
From now until January 4, enjoy 50% off all holiday items at ReStore. It’s the perfect time to stock up on Christmas trees, décor, lights, and so much more to […]
Habitat for Humanity’s Annual Golf Tournament is back
Join us on June 19, 2025, for Habitat for Humanity Edmonton’s Annual Golf Tournament at the Northern Bear Golf Course, a Jack Nicklaus signature course! By participating, you’ll help us […]
Holiday Hours for Edmonton Area ReStores and Offices
Please note the following holiday hours: Habitat Edmonton ReStores: Habitat Edmonton offices: Regular hours resume January 2.
A Home of her own: Liyu’s homeownership journey
As Liyu sat in her apartment in the spring of 2024, she looked around her surroundings with frustration. Her daughter, Lidet, sat at her desk in the corner of the […]
It’s Human Rights Day: Why has homeownership become a privilege instead of a right?
This year, Habitat Canada’s Affordable Housing Survey revealed a truth many of us feel deeply: 84% of Canadians now believe that buying a home has become a luxury, out of […]
One Habitat home available in Cold Lake
A brand-new, beautifully constructed home is still available for applications! Home Features: Don’t miss this chance to own a home that’s as beautiful as it is functional. Applications are open […]
Applications now open for new City of St. Albert homes!
We’re proud to partner with the Government of Canada to create affordable homeownership opportunities for Black Canadians under the Black Families Initiative. In partnership with Averton and funded through the […]
