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# Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity

Building homes, changing lives in Northwest Vermont.

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- [Fire at Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Williston ReStore Contained; No Injuries Reported](https://vermonthabitat.org/fire-at-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-williston-restore-contained-no-injuries-reported/) - April 24, 2026 Williston, VT — Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity reports that a fire occurred at its Williston ReStore location and was quickly contained to a small area in the store’s back room. The fire did not spread to other parts of the building, preventing more extensive damage. All individuals in the store at
- [2025 Impact Report](https://vermonthabitat.org/2025-impact-report/) - Thank you for an incredible year! Over the past year, Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity has evolved into a growing leader in Vermont’s affordable housing ecosystem. In 2025, homeowners, volunteers, and partners built five affordable, energy-efficient homes, expanded volunteer engagement, strengthened our ReStores, and launched our Building Jobs for Youth initiative with YouthBuild. These milestones
- [Volunteer Spotlight: Thom Smith - Regular Build Site Volunteer](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-spotlight-thom-smith-regular-build-site-volunteer/) - If you ever get to visit a Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) build site,you will probably see regular volunteer Thom Smith working on a variety of tasks.With a tool in hand and a smile on his face, he has been a volunteer with GMHFHfor almost 10 years and has built multiple homes for families
- [Volunteer Spotlight: Dot & Dave Penny](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-spotlight-dot-dave-penny/) - Couples who volunteer together, stay together Dorothy (Dot) and Dave Penny have always been supporters of Habitat for Humanity. Whether they were on a build site or in a ReStore, they felt that themission behind the work is what makes it all worth it. Hear from Dot and Dave asthey share how they ended up
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Appoints Brett Johnson as New Chief Executive Officer](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-appoints-brett-johnson-as-new-chief-executive-officer/) - Williston, VT – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brett Johnson as its next Chief Executive Officer. Johnson will assume the role on January 20, succeeding David Mullin, who will retire in February after 25 years of dedicated service to the organization. Johnson will spend several weeks working closely
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity President Announces Retirement After Distinguished Career - Board of Directors Launches Search for New Leadership](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-president-announces-retirement-after-distinguished-career-board-of-directors-launches-search-for-new-leadership/) - Williston, VT – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity today announced that David Mullin, who has served as Executive Director and more recently as CEO of the organization for over 25 years, will retire in February 2026. Under his leadership, the affiliate has dramatically increased the number of homes built and families served each year with over
- [Volunteer Spotlight: Pete Sandon from our "Geezer Crew"](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-spotlight-pete-sandon-from-our-geezer-crew/) - Pete has been a part of the Geezer for a few years, having volunteered onsite onceand never looked back. Pete was recently awarded June Volunteer of the Month forthe Geezer Crew. We interviewed him to see what inspired him to volunteer, what hisfavorite memory with the team is, and what he would tell others looking
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity adds three new members to Board of Directors ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-adds-three-new-members-to-board-of-directors/) - WILLISTON, VERMONT (5/14/2025) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) is excited to announce the addition of Judy Bickford, Kathy Lavoie, and John Vogel to its Board of Directors. “We are excited to have these talented, dedicated individuals on our Board,” said David Mullin, CEO of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity. “Their skills will help
- [The Housing Crisis in Vermont: Rising Prices, Shrinking Affordability, and the Path Forward ](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-housing-crisis-in-vermont-rising-prices-shrinking-affordability-and-the-path-forward/) - Home prices have skyrocketed across the United States, and Vermont has not been immune to this trend. The state’s housing market has experienced a surge in home prices over the past five years, significantly impacting housing affordability across the state. This trend has created a challenging environment for both renters and prospective homebuyers. The combination
- [How LGBTQ+ Vermonters are impacted by the housing crisis  ](https://vermonthabitat.org/why-pride-build-matters-how-lgbtq-vermonters-are-impacted-by-the-housing-crisis/) - Vermont has long been considered a progressive state when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights, but members of the community still face significant housing challenges. While the state has made strides in legal protections, barriers and discrimination still persist, affecting LGBTQ+ Vermonters' ability to secure safe and affordable housing. Vermont was among the first states to
- [UVM Health Network begins Wellness Build partnership with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ](https://vermonthabitat.org/uvm-health-network-begins-wellness-build-partnership-with-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/) - WILLISTON, VERMONT (5/5/2025) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) will host five sponsored Wellness Builds with UVM Health Network throughout the spring and summer to promote the connection of housing and healthcare. The partnership between UVM Health Network and Habitat for Humanity is long-standing spanning nearly a decade. Last year, Chief Nursing Executive, Carrie
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity completes affordable homes in Burlington’s New North End ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-completes-affordable-homes-in-burlingtons-new-north-end/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity recently completed a new, perpetually affordable duplex in Burlington’s New North End. Each side of the duplex features three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. The homes are filled with natural light, have a utility mudroom, and are located in a beautiful neighborhood. Inside, the house features ducted air-source
- [The person behind the jewelry: Lynn’s volunteer story ](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-person-behind-the-jewelry-lynns-volunteer-story/) - If you’ve ever been to the Williston ReStore, you’ve definitely seen Lynn on the floor restocking the jewelry case or display. She has such a friendly energy and is always wearing at least one dazzling jewelry item. For the past seven years, she has been volunteering at the Williston ReStore several days a week. Lynn
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity receive $150,000 from M&T Bank’s Amplify Fund ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-receive-150000-from-mt-banks-amplify-fund/) - WILLISTON, VERMONT (4/01/2025) -- – The M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank, today announced that it has awarded $150,000 to Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity. The grant is part of the third round of giving through the Amplify Fund providing more than $4.9 million to 51 lead nonprofit organizations throughout New England,
- [Sixth Habitat Homeowner Shares Story of Community Building](https://vermonthabitat.org/sixth-habitat-homeowner-shares-story-of-community-building/) - We recently connected with one of the first Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity homeowners, Lilie. In 1991, her family became the sixth household to partner with GMHFH and purchase a home through our homeownership program. As Lilie begins to share her story over the phone, her attention is drawn to a cardinal perched outside her
- [Declutter like a pro](https://vermonthabitat.org/declutter-like-a-pro/) - More than 70 percent of Americans take part in some form of spring cleaning every year, according to the American Cleaning Institute. The benefits of this annual tradition are easy to see: a clean home is a healthier home. It also provides a great time to take stock of the things you need and those
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity opens online ReStore ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-opens-online-restore/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is opening an online Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Friday, Feb. 7. The online Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStore will feature specialty antiques, high-end products, artwork, and more. The Williston ReStore started selling items online during COVID-19, but the website ceased operations when the store opened for
- [The Lingering Legacy of Racial Covenants on Homeownership Inequality ](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-lingering-legacy-of-racial-covenants-on-homeownership-inequality/) - Racial covenants, legal clauses written into property deeds to prevent certain racial or ethnic groups from purchasing, leasing, or occupying a property, have left a lasting impact on homeownership and wealth accumulation in the United States. These discriminatory practices, widely used in the 20th century, disproportionately affected Black Americans, Indigenous communities, Asian Americans, and other
- [What a New Home Means for a Partner Family ](https://vermonthabitat.org/what-a-new-home-means-for-a-partner-family/) - For Louise and her daughter, the journey to achieving homeownership has been long, but Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity has been the light at the end of the tunnel. Originally from Cameroon, Louise arrived in the United States about seven years ago. After living in New York City for a couple of months, she found
- [Understanding the Fair Housing Act](https://vermonthabitat.org/understanding-the-fair-housing-act/) - The Fair Housing Act, enacted in 1968 as part of the Civil Rights Act, is a cornerstone of U.S. civil rights legislation designed to prevent discrimination in housing. Its primary goal is to ensure everyone has equal access to housing opportunities, regardless of personal characteristics such as race, religion, or disability. The Fair Housing Act
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity welcomes Director of Operations, Grant Writer ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-welcomes-director-of-operations-grant-writer/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is excited to welcome a new Director of Operations and a Grant Writer to the organization. Jonathon Goldhammer, Director of Operations, is returning to GMHFH in this new role. He worked for GMHFH for over ten years as ReStore Director before transitioning to another role with Habitat for Humanity International.
- [From volunteer to Board Member: Lily’s journey with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/from-volunteer-to-board-member-lilys-journey-with-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/) - Some of the most dedicated members of our organization are our Board of Directors. As Lily’s terms on the Board have come to an end, she has chosen to share her reflection with us. Lily has spent years making a tangible difference in the lives of families across Vermont through her work with Green Mountain
- [Volunteer Spotlight: Jordan Lafond ](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-spotlight-jordan-lafond/) - Our volunteers play a key role in making housing affordable for our partner families. Whether on the build site, in the ReStores, or supporting families, every action creates an impact. Jordan, a construction volunteer, has recently found herself becoming more involved in the organization. She has recently joined the Family Support Committee, and her
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity mourns the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-mourns-the-death-of-former-u-s-president-jimmy-carter/) - Burlington, Vermont 12/30/24 — Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity joins the world in mourning the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and joins observances worldwide to remember his life of service. He and Rosalynn Carter have served as Habitat for Humanity’s most famous volunteers over the 35 years they helped to build affordable housing
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Milton ReStore location expands sales floor ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-milton-restore-location-expands-sales-floor/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s Milton ReStore is expanding its sales floor by 2,400 square feet. The store has undergone significant renovations to complete this project, which involved demolishing walls in the space that once was occupied by a pool table business. The store is located at 414 Route 7 S in Milton. “We are
- [Understanding the Impact of NIMBYism on Affordable Housing ](https://vermonthabitat.org/understanding-the-impact-of-nimbyism-on-affordable-housing/) - As communities across the country grapple with housing crises, one persistent obstacle often stands in the way of progress: NIMBYism. The term "NIMBY" stands for "Not In My Backyard," and it describes the opposition that often arises when new developments—especially affordable housing—are proposed in a neighborhood. The term gained prominence during debates in the 1970s
- [The Rise of Corporate Volunteerism and Volunteer Time Off (VTO) ](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-rise-of-corporate-volunteerism-and-volunteer-time-off-vto/) - Corporate volunteerism has been gaining momentum in recent years as businesses recognize the value of giving back to their communities. Corporate volunteerism refers to initiatives where companies encourage and facilitate employee participation in community service. This can take many forms, from organizing team-based service projects to supporting individual volunteering efforts. The rise of corporate volunteerism
- [What is sweat equity?](https://vermonthabitat.org/what-is-sweat-equity/) - Sweat equity is a cornerstone of Habitat for Humanity's mission. This concept embodies the spirit of community, hard work, and personal investment in creating affordable housing solutions. Sweat equity refers to the non-monetary contributions that future homeowners make towards their Habitat home. Once selected, Habitat homeowners must partner with us throughout the process. At GMHFH,
- [‘This is going to be my forever home:’ Stacy’s perseverance and resilience leads to homeownership](https://vermonthabitat.org/this-is-going-to-be-my-forever-home-stacys-perseverance-and-resilience-leads-to-homeownership/) - For many, the dream of owning a home can feel just out of reach, especially when faced with the challenges of financial instability, high rent costs, and the weight of life's uncertainties. But for Stacy, a local art teacher, the journey to homeownership was more than just a dream—it was a long fight for stability and security.
- [Celebrate Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s 12 Days of Giving! ](https://vermonthabitat.org/celebrate-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanitys-12-days-of-giving/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is excited to extend our Giving Tuesday efforts to 12 days in December! From Dec. 3 to Dec. 14, every individual who donates online will have the opportunity to be entered into a raffle for three unique, fun prizes! Giving Tuesday is a global movement focused on charitable giving, celebrated
- [A Single Mom’s Journey to Stability and Hope](https://vermonthabitat.org/a-single-moms-journey-to-stability-and-hope/) - Many families feel the struggle of making enough money just to skate by, yet not enough to receive any sort of financial assistance. For many years, Megan had been struggling to meet her family's financial needs as a single mom who works full-time. "I work full time. I don't spend any money. I had a
- [Tips for DIYing items you find at the Habitat ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tips-for-diying-items-you-find-at-the-habitat-restore/) - You never know what you might find at Habitat for Humanity ReStore – that’s why it’s such a thrilling shopping experience. Furniture for sale at Habitat ReStore is in great condition as is, but some pieces that are perceived as outdated may get overlooked. That’s where the creative DIYer can find their best inspiration. With
- [Meet Maeve, our new Family Services Coordinator! ](https://vermonthabitat.org/meet-maeve-our-new-family-services-coordinator/) - As Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity grows, we have been adding new staff to our team to increase our capacity. One of those new team members is Maeve (she/her), who is our Family Services Coordinator. She will help assist our Family Support and Family Selection committees, aid in homeowner support, and conduct community outreach to
- ['I’m just excited for a lot of the everyday stuff’: Nik’s journey to homeownership](https://vermonthabitat.org/im-just-excited-for-a-lot-of-the-everyday-stuff-niks-journey-to-homeownership/) - After trying to find affordable housing for years, Nik (they/them) has become one of the newest Habitat for Humanity homeowners. Nik has lived in Burlington since 2005, and they have had a tumultuous journey in finding houses. They have lived in apartments with regular police involvement, drug use in the neighborhood, and insufficient heat during
- [Vermont Habitat for Humanity Affiliates raise walls and awareness for affordable housing on Statehouse lawn ](https://vermonthabitat.org/vermont-habitat-for-humanity-affiliates-raise-walls-and-awareness-for-affordable-housing-on-statehouse-lawn/) - MONTPELIER, VERMONT – Vermont Habitat for Humanity affiliates are excited to announce a groundbreaking event in the fight against Vermont's housing crisis. On Saturday, September 21st, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the first-ever wall raising ceremony will take place on the Statehouse lawn in front of Vermont's iconic Golden Dome. The event will bring
- [Governor Phil Scott announces Harvest Crossing project awarded $500,000 from Vermont Community Development Program](https://vermonthabitat.org/governor-phil-scott-announces-harvest-crossing-project-awarded-500000-from-vermont-community-development-program/) - The United Church of Underhill’s Harvest Crossing affordable housing development, in partnership with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, has received a $500,000 implementation grant from the Vermont Community Development Program (VCDP), which administers U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. Governor Phil Scott and Department of Housing and Community Development
- [How to be an advocate for affordable housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/how-to-be-an-advocate-for-affordable-housing/) - Advocating for affordable housing is an excellent way to support Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity's mission of ensuring that everyone has a decent place to live. Vermont is currently grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, characterized by a significant shortage of available homes and rising costs that have made housing inaccessible for many residents.
- [6 college apartment and dorm room items you can find at Habitat ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/6-college-apartment-and-dorm-room-items-you-can-find-at-habitat-restore/) - It’s almost back to school time! For those of you heading to college – or have kids doing so – it’s time to start stocking up on the items that can transform a dorm room or college apartment into a space that feels like a home. Fortunately, the Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStores have
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity and Missisquoi Valley Union High School work together for pilot internship program ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-and-missisquoi-valley-union-high-school-work-together-for-pilot-internship-program/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s Swanton ReStore is hosting two interns from Missisquoi Valley Union High School for the summer. The Missisquoi Valley School District received a grant from the Vermont Agency of Education to connect students with job opportunities in the area. With the funding, they created an internship program for students to work
- [August 2024 ReStore Sales](https://vermonthabitat.org/august-2024-restore-sales/) - We receive no funding from Habitat for Humanity International, so all money is raised locally – this is why our ReStores are so important. They help us raise money to build more affordable housing in Northwest Vermont. Shop at the ReStore to help us build homes! Visit our ReStore page to learn more about our
- [Tips and Tricks for Shopping at the Habitat ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tips-and-tricks-for-shopping-at-the-habitat-restore/) - The Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a unique shopping experience because you never know what you’ll find. Our inventory is constantly changing, so once something is gone, it’s gone! Our ReStores are a key part of our model because they help us raise money for building affordable housing in Northwest Vermont. Every dollar
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity works with Leadership Champlain on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-works-with-leadership-champlain-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-efforts/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity recently worked with a team of professionals from Leadership Champlain to create a diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative. Leadership Champlain is a professional development program run by the Lake Champlain Chamber. This program brings local professionals and leaders together to explore Vermont’s political, economic, and cultural landscape through monthly seminars,
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity empowers communities during Women Build week](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-empowers-communities-during-women-build-week/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is hosting their annual Women Build in August, which is an event focused on empowering women in their communities by building affordable housing. Many of our partner families have a single, female head-of-household, so it is important that we recognize the unique challenges that this demographic faces. In the US,
- [Local artist donates artwork to new Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity homeowners](https://vermonthabitat.org/local-artist-donates-artwork-to-new-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-homeowners/) - Dianne Shullenberger, a local artist from Jericho, VT, has pledged to donate a piece of artwork for every new Green Mountain Habitat homeowner. Shullenberger is most well known for her fabric collages, which use thousands of tiny pieces of fabric to create a scene of Vermont’s natural landscape. She believes that art can be a
- [Get to know our Milton ReStore Manager, Ryan!](https://vermonthabitat.org/get-to-know-our-milton-restore-manager-ryan/) - Our Milton ReStore is a great place to find good bargains and unique items, but what truly makes the store special is the staff. One of those staff members is the store manager, Ryan. You can find Ryan all over the store taking donations, helping customers bring items to their car, and ensuring the store
- [Why we use Insulated Concrete Forms in our builds](https://vermonthabitat.org/37684-2/) - At Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, we are committed to building high-quality homes at high energy standards. One of the ways we achieve this goal is to build our homes is by using insulated concrete forms. Insulated concrete forms are a type of construction material that is used to create walls within a home. They
- [The Green Mountain Habitat ReStore shopping experience](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-green-mountain-habitat-restore-shopping-experience/) - Shopping at the Green Mountain Habitat ReStore isn’t like the shopping experience anywhere else. Part home improvement store, part home goods store, part resale store, each ReStore has a wide selection that changes often. You benefit because you get fantastic new and gently used home improvement items below retail prices. When folks in our community shop
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity to celebrate 40th anniversary at Milton ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-to-celebrate-40th-anniversary-at-milton-restore/) - MILTON, VERMONT – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is hosting a 40th anniversary pop-up event on Saturday, July 21, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Milton ReStore, located at 414 Route 7 South, Milton. Event highlights include: Exclusive 40% discount on purchases of $40 or more* Opportunity to learn about the organization's mission
- [Archive Story: You have changed these families’ lives with your donations!](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-you-have-changed-these-families-lives-with-your-donations/) - This story was originally published in our 2016 Fall Newsletter. Jon and Jennifer Ayers and their adorable 4-year old daughter, Amelia, moved into their new Green Mountain Habitat built home in early August and were all unpacked when I met with them two weeks later. Jenn loves to decorate and has done so beautifully with
- [Why Women Build matters: Single mothers and housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/why-women-build-matters-single-mothers-and-housing/) - Women Build plays a crucial role in addressing housing challenges faced by women, particularly single mothers. This initiative is important not only for its direct impact on housing but also for its broader implications on gender equity and community empowerment. Single mothers face disproportionate housing struggles in the United States. In Vermont, 1 in 7
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity completes affordable homes in Burlington ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-completes-affordable-homes-in-burlington/) - BURLINGTON, VERMONT (7/3/2024) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity recently completed a new, perpetually affordable duplex in Burlington’s Old North End. To celebrate the construction of these homes, GMHfH is hosting two Open Houses on July 11 from 4-6pm and July 13 from 11am-1pm. Guests can tour the homes and light refreshments will be served.
- [July 2024 ReStore Sales](https://vermonthabitat.org/july-2024-restore-sales/) - Our ReStores are ready for summer, and we have several sales planned for this month! We receive no funding from Habitat for Humanity International, so all money is raised locally – this is why our ReStores are so important. They help us raise money to build more affordable housing in Northwest Vermont. Shop at the
- [UVM students create PSAs and commercial with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/uvm-students-create-psas-and-commercial-with-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity recently partnered with University of Vermont students in Public Communication Capstone course to spread our mission with the community. Students in the Public Communication Capstone course work with community partners on a communication project as part of their Public Communication degree programs. The class consists of juniors and seniors majoring
- [Photos from Home Dedications at Lefty Lane](https://vermonthabitat.org/photos-from-home-dedications-at-lefty-lane/) - On Sunday, April 14 we held two dedications for our partner families at Lefty Lane in Swanton. The celebrations mark the beginning of a new chapter, and we celebrate their efforts that it took to achieve homeownership. The celebration typically includes words from the family members, words from staff and volunteers at Green Mountain Habitat
- [Archive Story: Meet the Culvers, Our Newest Partner Family!](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-meet-the-culvers-our-newest-partner-family/) - This story was originally published in our Spring 2014 Newsletter. Amber and Ira Culver plus their son Noah and Ira’s father Ira will be in their new home at Albert’s Way! The Culvers have been living in a substandard rental house for years. You might find it difficult to imagine that a rental property in
- [Archive Story: From substandard housing to an affordable and safe home](https://vermonthabitat.org/37242/) - This story was originally published in our Spring 2016 newsletter. Elise and Dwayne Doner have lived in the unsafe basement apartment of a split level house for 16 years because they had no other options. The owner of the house lived in the upstairs apartment when they moved in but he got married and moved
- [Archive Story: The McSweeney Family moves into their forever home in Richmond](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-the-mcsweeney-family-moves-into-their-forever-home-in-richmond/) - This story was originally published in our Spring 2017 Newsletter. Imagine living in an apartment, with paper-thin walls, no GFIs, a breaker box next to water and non-working smoke detectors in the two bedrooms. The bathroom was a former closet with holes so big you could see down into the cellar, which had water in
- [Archive Story: Jane Stickney's commitment to Green Mountain Habitat's mission](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-jane-stickneys-commitment-to-green-mountain-habitats-mission/) - This story was originally published in our Spring 2017 Newsletter. With a twinkle in her eye, Jane Stickney spoke of the joy that her GMHfH Family Support committee feels when they help a “partner family” through the process of becoming Habitat homeowners. Jane’s professional career ties into her volunteer work on many levels. She taught
- [Growing up in a Habitat home: “I have a deep need to give back because of the help given to my family”](https://vermonthabitat.org/growing-up-in-a-habitat-home-i-have-a-deep-need-to-give-back-because-of-the-help-given-to-my-family/) - Deniz, her three sisters and parents escaped the war in Bosnia in the early 1990’s and immigrated to Vermont. This simple sentence doesn’t begin to describe the terror her parents and older sisters felt and the fact that her parents left because they knew “we were going to die, or worse." They lived with an
- [Archive Story: Welcome to Albert’s Way, Our New Neighborhood in Charlotte!](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-welcome-to-alberts-way-our-new-neighborhood-in-charlotte/) - This story was originally published in our Summer 2013 Newsletter. Five families will leave substandard housing behind and move into their own homes in a new neighborhood in Charlotte, thanks to many donors and volunteers. Named “Albert’s Way” after longtime Charlotte resident Albert Gecewicz, this is Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s (GMHfH) largest project to
- [Archive Story: Somalian refugees build home in Vermont](https://vermonthabitat.org/37225/) - This story was originally published in our 2018 Fall Newsletter. Here in Vermont, it can be impossible to imagine the horror of trying to survive in a war-torn country with meager food supplies and poor sanitation. The Somalia Civil War has been going on since the 1960’s, as a variety of groups have fought for
- [Archive Story: A ‘Lost Boy of Sudan’ will finally have a home](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-a-lost-boy-of-sudan-will-finally-have-a-home/) - This story was originally published in our 2018 Fall Newsletter. Simon became one of the “Lost Boys of Sudan” at the age of 6. He literally ran from his country, along with an estimated 20,000 other young boys, to avoid being killed or conscripted into the army in the Second Sudanese Civil War in 1987.
- [Archive Story: A Nepalese Saying: "When we wait  a long time with passion, the fruit is much sweeter"](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-a-nepalese-saying-when-we-wait-a-long-time-with-passion-the-fruit-is-much-sweeter/) - This story was originally published in our Fall 2017 Newsletter. Isn’t that a wonderful saying? It’s not always easy to be patient, but when there is a possibility of owning your own home, patience is critical. Lal and Muna Pradhan have demonstrated patience over and over again. They are Bhutanese, and they met in a
- [Archive Story: Volunteering to help build homes got her through a challenging time and gave her the idea for her own business](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-volunteering-to-help-build-homes-got-her-through-a-challenging-time-and-gave-her-the-idea-for-her-own-business/) - This story was originally published in our 2016 Fall Newsletter. Ashwinee Kulkarni had never helped to build a home, or done any construction, until she volunteered at the GMHfH Harrington Village site last year. She was going through a rough time and thought that volunteering might be helpful. “It was cool the first day I
- [Archive Story: Building Habitat homes in VT and around the world](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-building-habitat-homes-in-vt-and-around-the-world/) - This story was published in our 2015 Fall Newsletter. It was a hot, sticky day in Anniston, Alabama in 2003 when Mica DeAngelis and Barry Mansfield worked on their first Habitat home as part of a Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. Each year since 1984, former President Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, give a
- [Archive Story: The Button family will soon have a new home thanks to you!](https://vermonthabitat.org/archive-story-the-button-family-will-soon-have-a-new-home-thanks-to-you/) - This story comes from our Fall 2015 Newsletter. “I’m in awe that so many people are helping to build our home and that the volunteers work so hard.” That’s the reaction that Betty Button, has about the process for her future house being built on Railroad Street in Milton. “I had never done construction before
- [The Rise of Thrifting: A Sustainable Solution to Overconsumption and Overproduction](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-rise-of-thrifting-a-sustainable-solution-to-overconsumption-and-overproduction/) - In a world where you can order a new wardrobe in the click of a button, it is imperative that consumers evaluate their relationship to consumerism. As the fashion and furniture industries produce more items at a cheaper quality, buying secondhand is a more sustainable way to shop. The fashion industry is one of the
- [Green Mountain Habitat's Commitment to Energy-Efficient Housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitats-commitment-to-energy-efficient-housing/) - Our commitment to our partner families extends beyond just constructing homes. We strive to ensure that our partner families will live in homes that are energy efficient and affordable to live in. Every new build undergoes a Home Energy Assessment for new construction by Efficiency Vermont, an organization which delivers energy efficiency services throughout
- [Charlie Magill and his worldwide involvement with Habitat for Humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/charlie-magill-and-his-worldwide-involvement-with-habitat-for-humanity/) - A father and husband. A ski patroller. A retired IBM engineer. These are just some of the ways you can describe Charlie Magill, a longtime volunteer with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity and Habitat for Humanity International. Charlie and his wife Ruth began volunteering with Green Mountain Habitat in 1987, just a couple of years
- [5 reasons why you should volunteer with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/5-reasons-why-you-should-volunteer-with-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/) - Volunteers are vital to our mission. With their help, we can support more families and build more homes. Whether it be on the construction site, in the ReStores, or on one of our committees, our volunteers are the backbone of this organization. Here are five reasons why you should get involved at Green Mountain Habitat
- [Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Bruce Venner's Tale of Volunteerism](https://vermonthabitat.org/beyond-bricks-and-mortar-bruce-venners-tale-of-volunteerism/) - One of our longest volunteers has been around since the first house was built in the late 1980s, and he still is volunteering in 2024, the year of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s 40th anniversary. This volunteer is Bruce Venner. He has a background in engineering, construction, and project management, so when he saw an
- [A chat with CEO David Mullin for our 40th anniversary](https://vermonthabitat.org/37003/) - David Mullin, CEO of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, has been with the organization for over 20 years. When he was first hired, he was the only employee, and he worked in the basement of a law firm. Now, the organization has over 50 employees and builds between five and six houses a year. Green
- [Building from ground zero: The history of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity ](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-history-of-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit affordable homebuilding organization that serves Northwest Vermont, which includes Chittenden, Franklin, Lamoille, and Grand Isle counties. The organization is an Affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, which aims to increase homeownership opportunities for low-income, hardworking families. Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity was founded in 1984, and it
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity in favor of Burlington’s proposed Neighborhood Code  ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-in-favor-of-burlingtons-proposed-neighborhood-code/) - On Thursday March 21, Burlington’s Mayor Miro Weinberger hosted a press conference about proposed zoning updates, coined the Neighborhood Code. Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity hosted the event at the Manhattan Drive build site, which will soon be home to two families who will live in the duplex. The Neighborhood Code is a policy that
- [Habitat Affiliates from around the state join at Vermont Statehouse to advocate for affordable housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/habitat-affiliates-from-around-the-state-join-at-vermont-statehouse-to-advocate-for-affordable-housing/) - Vermont Habitat for Humanity Affiliates from around the state gathered in Montpelier on February 8 to raise awareness of affordable homeownership opportunities. Members of various Habitat for Humanity Affiliates tabled at the Vermont Statehouse, and they met with representatives to share Habitat's mission. “This was a great opportunity to spread the mission of Green Mountain
- [Vermont Teddy Bears partners with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, donates teddy bears for each child to move into Habitat home in 2024](https://vermonthabitat.org/vermont-teddy-bears-partners-with-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-donates-teddy-bears-for-each-child-to-move-into-habitat-home-in-2024/) - WILLISTON, VERMONT (2/2024) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is partnering with Vermont Teddy Bear in celebration of their 40th anniversary. Vermont Teddy Bear has generously donated a bear for each child that is moving into a Green Mountain Habitat home in 2024. Vermont Teddy Bear has donated a 13” bear that is wearing a
- [Canyon Estates Drive Home Dedication](https://vermonthabitat.org/canyon-estates-drive-home-dedication/) - On Sunday, Jan. 21, we held a dedication for our newest homeowners in Colchester on Canyon Estates Drive. Our Family Support and Family Selection Committees joined our partner family and staff to celebrate their accomplishment. David Mullin, CEO of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, spoke about the meaning of this home for the family and
- [Volunteers celebrated at Green Mountain Habitat Volunteer Appreciation Dinner](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteers-celebrated-at-green-mountain-habitat-volunteer-appreciation-dinner/) - On Wednesday, January 25, volunteers from our ReStore locations, construction crews, and committees came together to celebrate their commitment to the local community and their generosity. Caitlyn Conibear, Volunteer Manager at Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity, brought together the volunteers from across the organization to celebrate their accomplishments and to recognize all their hard work
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Swanton ReStore location expands hours of operation to five days a week](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-swanton-restore-location-expands-hours-of-operation-to-five-days-a-week/) - SWANTON, VERMONT (2/1/2024) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s Swanton ReStore will be open five days a week, starting the week of Feb. 5. The store was previously open three days a week —Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday— and it will now be open five days a week from Tuesday through Saturday. The store is located
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity celebrates 40 years of building affordable homes ](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-celebrates-40-years-of-building-affordable-homes/) - WILLISTON, VERMONT (1/1/2024) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is celebrating 40 years of building homes and hope in Northwest Vermont. Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity was founded in 1984 as an all-volunteer Habitat for Humanity Affiliate, and it has since grown to serve four counties in Northwest Vermont: Chittenden, Grand Isle, Franklin, and Lamoille
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity receives $25,000 grant from Kohl’s National Giveback Initiative](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-receives-25000-grant-from-kohls-national-giveback-initiative/) - Williston, Vermont (12/5/23) — Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity was selected as a recipient of the Kohl’s Cares National Giveback Initiative grant for $25,000. Among the 200 recipients, Green Mountain Habitat was the only nonprofit selected from Vermont. “We are thrilled to receive these much-needed funds from Kohl’s Cares in support of affordable homeownership in
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity Mourns the loss of Rosalynn Carter](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-mourns-the-loss-of-rosalynn-carter/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity joins the world in mourning the death of former first lady, Rosalynn Carter. Rosalynn Carter, along with former President Jimmy Carter, have served as Habitat for Humanity’s most famous volunteers over the 35 years they helped to build affordable housing with the organization. Rosalynn Carter helped change the lives of
- [Vermont Habitat for Humanity Affiliates and their ripple effect on Vermont's economy](https://vermonthabitat.org/vermont-habitat-for-humanity-affiliates-and-their-ripple-effect-on-vermonts-economy/) - While our efforts are focused on bettering the lives of families in Northwest Vermont, we cannot neglect the impact that our efforts have on the resilience of the state of Vermont. Many impacts of affordable housing are not easily quantified by numbers, such as social capital, community resilience, or feelings of safety. However,
- [Green Mountain Habitat homes help families build wealth for generations to come](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-homes-help-families-build-wealth-for-generations-to-come/) - “These homes change families’ lives," said David Mullin, CEO of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity. Homeownership has been proven to make significant impacts on the health, educational outcomes, environmental outcomes, and community engagement of families. Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity partners with low-income families to help them purchase their own homes with a 0% interest
- [Homeownership and community: How housing improves civic engagement](https://vermonthabitat.org/housing-and-civic-engagement/) - Vermont is built on strong community ties, social capital, and civic engagement. Civic engagement, whether through voting, attending public meetings, or writing elected officials, improves the representation of public opinion in political processes, optimizing the democratic process and providing voices to marginalized groups. Particularly in Vermont, civic engagement is historically valued through the commitment to
- [2023 Women Build recap](https://vermonthabitat.org/2023-women-build-recap/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity held three Women Build events through summer and fall of 2023. Our Women Build events provide opportunities for female-identifying individuals to become engaged within their community. This program strives to create an inclusive and supportive environment to help female-identifying individuals grow their skills and improve their neighborhoods. Women Build events
- [Beyond the Classroom: How Housing Impacts Academic Performance](https://vermonthabitat.org/34122/) - One of the greatest indicators of a person’s success later in life is their educational attainment and academic performance. This is especially important in the formative years of a child’s development, and a large portion of this development occurs at home. For a low-income family, the academic success of their children may not always be
- [Putting the ‘Green’ in Green Mountain Habitat: How energy efficient homes help the environment](https://vermonthabitat.org/putting-the-green-in-green-mountain-habitat-how-energy-efficient-homes-help-the-environment/) - Robin, a single mother of two, lived in an old apartment in the Old North End of Burlington. The windows rattled when it was cold, and heating in the winter was a nightmare. “I remember a really cold winter when we had the heat up to 80 degrees, but the house was 50 degrees,”
- [Green Mountain Technology and Career Center students work on Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity house as part of construction program](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-technology-and-career-center-students-work-on-green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-house-as-part-of-construction-program/) - Students in the Construction Technology program at Green Mountain Technology and Career Center are working in Morrisville on the construction of a single-family home with Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity. GMTCC offers a construction class that involves hands-on experience. The students come from all over Lamoille County from several sending schools, and they are able
- [The Prescription for Well-Being: Affordable Housing as a Health Solution](https://vermonthabitat.org/the-prescription-for-well-being-affordable-housing-as-a-health-solution/) - Imagine you are living in an older building in Chittenden County. The windows are poorly insulated, mold has been detected in your apartment, and you cannot seem to get rid of the mouse problem in your unit. You have contacted the landlord, but they have not done anything to fix any of the issues. Or
- [Family Selection Committee helps applicants become homeowners  ](https://vermonthabitat.org/33676/) - We have received many applications over the years from deserving, hardworking families that are starting the path to homeownership. But who are these families, and how are they selected? Green Mountain Habitat’s Family Selection Committee is a group of volunteers that come together to review applications for Habitat homes. “As a social worker, I appreciated
- [Harvest Crossing Kickoff event brings housing leaders and community members together for celebration](https://vermonthabitat.org/harvest-crossing-kickoff-event-brings-together-housing-leaders-and-community-members-for-celebration-of-new-development/) - On Friday, Sept. 8, the United Church of Underhill and Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity held a kick-off event for Harvest Crossing, an affordable housing development project. This event celebrated the end of phase one of the project, which involved purchasing the land, permitting, and developing a concept sketch for the houses. The United Church
- [WCAX: Super Senior: Habitat for Humanity’s ‘Geezer Team’](https://vermonthabitat.org/wcax-super-senior-habitat-for-humanitys-geezer-team/) - By Joe Carroll Published: Jul. 27, 2023 COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - There’s a bit of racket happening on a normally quiet street in Colchester. A group of volunteers with Habitat for Humanity is building a new home. “We have 10 guys here, all working hard,” said Dick Shasteen, the on-site supervisor for Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity.
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on an affordable home project in Morrisville](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-breaks-ground-on-an-affordable-home-project-in-morrisville/) - Morrisville, Vermont (6/20/23)— On Wednesday, June 21st at 11 AM, Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) will break ground at 11 Olive Street in Morrisville, the site of its newest single-family home project. The home will soon be available for purchase for low-income families in Habitat’s Homeownership Program. GMHFH’s CEO, David Mullin, and Morrisville town
- [Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity partners with the United Church of Underhill for affordable housing development](https://vermonthabitat.org/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity-partners-with-the-united-church-of-underhill-for-affordable-housing-development/) - UNDERHILL, VERMONT (8/24/2023) – Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is partnering with the United Church of Underhill on an affordable housing subdivision called Harvest Crossing. A kick-off celebration is being held for the partnership on Sept. 8. At this event, attendees will hear from either Senator Sanders or one of his representatives regarding the significance
- [Volunteer Spotlight: Maria](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-spotlight-maria/) - We love highlighting the people who are at the heart of our organization and help to make our mission possible: our volunteers. Our volunteers make it possible for us to build houses, keep our ReStores running, and foster community. It takes over 300 hours to built just one house, and we wouldn't be able to
- [Vermont Habitat for Humanity Day at the VT Statehouse](https://vermonthabitat.org/vermont-habitat-for-humanity-day-at-the-vt-statehouse/) - Montpelier, Vermont (4/7/2023) — A concurrent resolution by the VT State House of Representatives honored Habitat for Humanity (HFH) affiliates in Vermont by designating April 7, 2023, as the Vermont Habitat for Humanity Affiliates Day at the Statehouse. Affiliate leaders and volunteers gathered in the House Chamber as the resolution was read, recognizing that Habitat

## Pages

- [Home](https://vermonthabitat.org/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit homebuilder that helps families in Northwest Vermont build safe, efficient, affordable places to call home.
- [Contact Us](https://vermonthabitat.org/contact/) - Contact Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity's administrative office or Habitat ReStores in Williston, Milton, or Swanton.
- [Board of Directors](https://vermonthabitat.org/board-of-directors/) - Our Board is selected for their demonstrated involvement and their commitment to Green Mountain Habitat, our community, and the mission of our organization.
- [Donate Now](https://vermonthabitat.org/donate-now/) - Your donation will help to make the dream of homeownership a reality for low-income, working families in Northwest Vermont.
- [Apply For a Home](https://vermonthabitat.org/apply-for-a-home/) - Ready to take the plunge into homeownership? Read on to learn more about qualifying for a Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity home and how to apply.
- [Habitat ReStores](https://vermonthabitat.org/restore/) - Shop, donate, and volunteer at the Habitat ReStore. A non-profit donation center and resale store that helps build safe, affordable homes in Northwest Vermont.
- [Facebook Marketplace](https://vermonthabitat.org/facebook-marketplace/)
- [Donate to ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/restore-donate-items/) - Donate your new and gently used items to the Habitat ReStore. Accepting furniture, appliances, home goods, clothing, and more.
- [Volunteer Your Time with Us!](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer/) - Get involved. Volunteer on a Habitat construction site, or in a Habitat ReStore. Your participation is vital to our mission.
- [Our Team](https://vermonthabitat.org/team/) - Our team is led by administrative, construction, and Habitat ReStore staff dedicated to the mission of providing safe, affordable housing for local families.
- [Williston ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/williston-restore/) - NOTICE: Our Williston ReStore is closed until further notice. We deeply appreciate your cooperation at this time. We will release updates soon across our communication platforms. Williston ReStore The Williston ReStore is our first and largest of our three ReStore locations. This store features a large showroom with inventory ranging from clothing to appliances to
- [Milton ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/milton-restore/) - Milton ReStore Our Milton ReStore receives hundreds of new items daily, so you’ll always find something new! This store is home to a large vintage section and is packed with good deals. Address 414 US-7 Milton, VT 05468 Hours Shop: Monday – Friday 10-6; Saturday – Sunday 10-5 Donate: Wed-Fri 11-4, Sat 10-3 Phone 802-857-5296 ext.
- [Apply For a Home](https://vermonthabitat.org/apply-for-a-home-2/) - What We Do & How to Apply To make the dream of affordable homeownership achievable, Green Mountain Habitat partners with local homebuyers, community volunteers, and financial donors. We build safe, energy-efficient, affordable homes through these partnership, giving homebuyers a hand up (not a handout) to establish long-term stability and a secure future. If you are
- [Wright Court, South Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/wright-court-south-burlington/) - Wright Court, South Burlington Nestled on a peaceful street in South Burlington, this duplex was completed in March 2026 after breaking ground in June 2025. A thoughtfully built two-unit home in one of Vermont’s most desirable cities.
- [Current Projects](https://vermonthabitat.org/current-projects/) - Here's a look at what we're building. Your support makes affordable housing opportunities like these possible for hard-working families in Northwest Vermont.
- [Lincoln Ave, St. Albans](https://vermonthabitat.org/lincoln-ave-st-albans/) - Lincoln Ave, St. Albans This beautiful duplex on a quiet street in Saint Albans is comprised of two spacious three-bedroom homes. Construction began in April 2025, bringing quality housing to one of Vermont’s most charming communities.
- [East St, Essex Junction](https://vermonthabitat.org/east-st-essex-junction/) - East St, Essex Junction Tucked along a lovely street in Essex Junction, this energy-efficient duplex features two three-bedroom homes, with a spacious backyard. Built in partnership with YouthBuild Burlington and started in June 2025, this home represents a true community effort.
- [Community Partners](https://vermonthabitat.org/partners/) - The involvement and generosity of our community partners help us create safe, affordable homeownership opportunities for local families needing better housing.
- [Swanton ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/swanton-restore/) - Swanton ReStore The Swanton ReStore is our only location in Franklin County. This store is mostly run by volunteers, and we couldn’t be more grateful to have such a talented, dedicated group operating this ReStore. Our inventory is constantly changing, so shop often to get the best items and the best deals! Address 104 Robin
- [Our Mission](https://vermonthabitat.org/mission/) - We believe that no matter who we are or where we come from, we all deserve a decent place to live. Learn more about our mission and get involved locally today.
- [FAQ](https://vermonthabitat.org/faq/) - From homeownership to ReStore, find all the answers to frequently asked questions here. Please refer to this page before calling our staff.
- [Employment](https://vermonthabitat.org/employment/) - Join the team that builds homes, community, and hope in Northwest Vermont. Here's aa list of our current employment opportunities.
- [Media Coverage](https://vermonthabitat.org/media-coverage/) - See recent articles, news stories, and videos about Green Mountain Habitat and the families we serve.
- [Upcoming Events](https://vermonthabitat.org/events/) - Whether attending as an individual, as part of a group or becoming a sponsor, Habitat events are a great way to support local affordable housing efforts.
- [Why Home Matters](https://vermonthabitat.org/why-home-matters/) - A safe, affordable home offers families and individuals the opportunity to care for themselves and build their futures. Learn more about Why Home Matters today.
- [Past Projects](https://vermonthabitat.org/past-projects/) - Take a look at some of Green Mountain Habitat's past projects. We're grateful to the volunteers and donors who made these homes possible.
- [Business Donations](https://vermonthabitat.org/business-donations/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity accepts donations from local businesses. We offer free pickup services for everything from office supplies to oldinventory.
- [Shop Habitat ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/restore-shop/) - Shop our ReStores in Williston, Milton and Swanton. We're your source for new and gently used furniture, appliances, housewares, building supplies and clothing.
- [Donate Vehicles](https://vermonthabitat.org/donate-vehicles/) - Donating your vehicle to Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is a great way to support our work. Towing is free, and you may be eligible for a tax deduction.
- [Hall St, Winooski](https://vermonthabitat.org/hall-st-winooski/) - Hall St, Winooski This newly completed triplex, finished in 2025, represents a significant achievement for Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity and the community it serves. Thoughtfully designed to provide safe, affordable, and sustainable housing, the building offers three separate living units, each created with comfort, efficiency, and long-term durability in mind. The project was brought
- [Temple St, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/temple-st-burlington/) - Temple St, Burlington This newly completed duplex, finished in 2025, stands as a meaningful accomplishment for Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity and the community it supports. Designed to provide safe, affordable, and energy-efficient housing, the home features two thoughtfully planned living units, each offering comfort, functionality, and long-term sustainability for its future residents. The project
- [Lefty Lane, Swanton](https://vermonthabitat.org/lefty-lane-swanton/) - Lefty Lane, Swanton Two single family homes were completed in 2024.
- [Canyon Estates Drive, Colchester](https://vermonthabitat.org/canyon-estates-drive-colchester/) - Canyon Estates Drive, Colchester This single family home was completed in December of 2023. This home is around 1,200 square feet, and it’s energy efficiency has been certified by Efficiency Vermont. This was our first project in Colchester! The self-proclaimed “Geezer team” finished this home in a record 31 build days! They were featured on
- [Veteran Build](https://vermonthabitat.org/veteran-build/) - Veteran Build Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is thrilled to announce our new Veteran Build! Veteran Build aims to bring together U.S. veterans, military service members and their families to volunteer sites to build positive change in their communities. This initiative is global, and it aims to bring awareness to issues that veterans face towards
- [Manhattan Drive, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/manhattan-drive-burlington/) - Manhattan Drive, Burlington This duplex is being constructed on Manhattan Drive in Burlington. Construction began in September of 2023. The homes were completed in July 2024. Each side of the duplex has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. 40th anniversary segmentHome is completed
- [Pride Build](https://vermonthabitat.org/pridebuild/) - Pride Build Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity is thrilled to announce our new Pride Build! This event brings individuals of all sexual orientations together to recognize the beautiful diversity of our community and create impactful change. We also hope to recognize the challenges that LGBTQIA+ individuals face toward homeownership. Help support Pride Build! Importance of
- [Habitat Happenings](https://vermonthabitat.org/habitat-news/) - Follow our Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity blog for inspiring stories, volunteers and ways to learn more about affordable housing.
- [Women Build](https://vermonthabitat.org/womenbuild/) - Women Build Our Women Build Week is an annual event to raise awareness about the housing crisis and its disproportionate impact on women-led households. Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity recognizes the critical role women play in their communities and the unique challenges they face in achieving homeownership. The event is not about excluding men; rather,
- [Bordeaux Ln, Richmond](https://vermonthabitat.org/bordeaux-ln-richmond-2/) - This single family home in Richmond, Vermont was completed in 2017. The family had come from substandard housing but now lives in an energy efficient home.
- [Horseshoe Circle, Milton](https://vermonthabitat.org/horseshoe-circle-milton-2/) - Horseshoe Circle, Milton We completed two duplexes on Horseshoe Circle, one in 2022 and one in 2023. This build was particularly interesting because the homes were built into a steep slope.
- [Convent Sq, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/convent-sq-burlington/) - Convent Sq, Burlington This single family home was completed in 2020. Check out the video that Heritage Automotive created for their Team Build day! Heritage Automotive Team Build Virtual Tour
- [Park St, Essex](https://vermonthabitat.org/park-st-essex/) - Park St, Essex This triplex was finished in 2018. 25 volunteers from the Vermont Nursery and Landscape Association were featured on Seven Days’ Stuck in Vermont segment for their time volunteering to install the landscaping at this home. Stuck in VT Segment
- [Elmwood Ave, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/elmwood-ave-burlington-2020/) - Elmwood Ave, Burlington This home was completed in 2021. This home shares a similar design to the other single family home on Elmwood Ave. Virtual Tour
- [Elmwood Ave, Burlington 2017](https://vermonthabitat.org/elmwood-ave-burlington-2017/) - Elmwood Ave, Burlington This single family home was completed in 2017.
- [Staniford Rd, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/staniford-rd-burlington-2/) - Staniford Rd, Burlington This duplex was completed in 2019.
- [North Ave, Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/north-ave-burlington-2/) - North Ave, Burlington This duplex was completed in 2022.
- [Railroad Ave, Milton](https://vermonthabitat.org/railroad-ave-milton-2/) - Railroad Ave, Milton This duplex was completed in 2019.
- [Hinesburg Rd, South Burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/hinesburg-rd-south-burlington-2/) - Hinesburg Rd, South Burlington This fourplex was completed in 2021.
- [Irish Hill Rd, Shelburne](https://vermonthabitat.org/irish-hill-rd-shelburne/) - Irish Hill Road, Shelburne This duplex was completed in the summer of 2023.
- [Maple Street, Morrisville](https://vermonthabitat.org/maple-street-morrisville/) - Maple Street, Morrisville This home was completed in 2021. This was our first build in Morrisville!
- [ReStore Pick-up Form](https://vermonthabitat.org/restore-pick-up-form/) - We're happy to pick up large donations free of charge. Call our Donations Coordinator or fill out the form below to schedule a free pick-up!
- [Where We Build](https://vermonthabitat.org/where-we-build/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity serves Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, and Lamoille counties. Learn more about where we build and who we serve.
- [Volunteer Interest Form](https://vermonthabitat.org/volunteer-intake-form/) - Interested in volunteering with Green Mountain Habitat? Let us know by filling out an interest form.
- [Meet the Families](https://vermonthabitat.org/meet-the-families/) - Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity partners with local families needing better housing. Learn more about their stories and outcomes here.

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- [ReStore](https://vermonthabitat.org/category/restore/)
- [Construction](https://vermonthabitat.org/category/construction/)

## Tags

- [VT Statehouse](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vt-statehouse/)
- [Vermont](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont/)
- [Government](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/government/)
- [Affordable housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/affordable-housing/)
- [Morrisville](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/morrisville/)
- [Lamoille County](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lamoille-county/)
- [Volunteers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteers/)
- [Builder](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/builder/)
- [Construction](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/construction/)
- [underhill](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/underhill/)
- [united church of underhill](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/united-church-of-underhill/)
- [housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing/)
- [housing development](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing-development/)
- [development](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/development/)
- [housing crisis](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing-crisis/)
- [wcax](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/wcax/)
- [super senior](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/super-senior/)
- [geezer team](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/geezer-team/)
- [geezers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/geezers/)
- [seniors](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/seniors/)
- [building](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/building/)
- [volunteering](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteering/)
- [harvest crossing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/harvest-crossing/)
- [partnership](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/partnership/)
- [community development](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/community-development/)
- [events](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/events/)
- [family selection](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-selection/)
- [families](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/families/)
- [family selection committee](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-selection-committee/)
- [affordable homeownership](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/affordable-homeownership/)
- [homeownership](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homeownership/)
- [donation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/donation/)
- [health](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/health/)
- [impact](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/impact/)
- [health and housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/health-and-housing/)
- [substandard housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/substandard-housing/)
- [poor quality housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/poor-quality-housing/)
- [state of vermont housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/state-of-vermont-housing/)
- [renting](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/renting/)
- [apartment](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/apartment/)
- [fall appeal](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/fall-appeal/)
- [lead paint](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lead-paint/)
- [asthma](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/asthma/)
- [hazards](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/hazards/)
- [healthcare](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/healthcare/)
- [health hazards](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/health-hazards/)
- [students](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/students/)
- [green mountain technology and career center](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/green-mountain-technology-and-career-center/)
- [construction education](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/construction-education/)
- [carpentry](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/carpentry/)
- [student](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/student/)
- [learning](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/learning/)
- [school](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/school/)
- [tech school](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/tech-school/)
- [lamoille](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lamoille/)
- [energy efficient](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/energy-efficient/)
- [weatherization](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/weatherization/)
- [sustainability](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sustainability/)
- [climate crisis](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/climate-crisis/)
- [insulation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/insulation/)
- [energy burden](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/energy-burden/)
- [utilities](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/utilities/)
- [education](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/education/)
- [academics](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/academics/)
- [academic performance](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/academic-performance/)
- [housing outcomes](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing-outcomes/)
- [community](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/community/)
- [women build](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/women-build/)
- [build site](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/build-site/)
- [team build](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/team-build/)
- [women](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/women/)
- [homes](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homes/)
- [duplex](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/duplex/)
- [team bonding](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/team-bonding/)
- [women empowerment](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/women-empowerment/)
- [women build week](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/women-build-week/)
- [civic engagement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/civic-engagement/)
- [public involvement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/public-involvement/)
- [democracy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/democracy/)
- [public participation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/public-participation/)
- [social capital](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/social-capital/)
- [political engagement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/political-engagement/)
- [town meeting day](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/town-meeting-day/)
- [wealth](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/wealth/)
- [wealth building](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/wealth-building/)
- [great recession](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/great-recession/)
- [mortgage](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mortgage/)
- [down payment](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/down-payment/)
- [economic impact](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/economic-impact/)
- [generational wealth](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/generational-wealth/)
- [poverty](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/poverty/)
- [shared equity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/shared-equity/)
- [champlain housing trust](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/champlain-housing-trust/)
- [financial](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/financial/)
- [borrowers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/borrowers/)
- [loans](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/loans/)
- [equity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/equity/)
- [economic impct](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/economic-impct/)
- [economic impact analysis](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/economic-impact-analysis/)
- [vermont economy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-economy/)
- [economy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/economy/)
- [state economy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/state-economy/)
- [local economy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/local-economy/)
- [employment](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/employment/)
- [taxes](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/taxes/)
- [property taxes](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/property-taxes/)
- [restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/restore/)
- [nonprofit](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/nonprofit/)
- [form 990](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/form-990/)
- [vermont habitat](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-habitat/)
- [habitat affiliates](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-affiliates/)
- [vermont habitat affiliates](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-habitat-affiliates/)
- [rosalynn carter](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/rosalynn-carter/)
- [jimmy carter](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/jimmy-carter/)
- [carter](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/carter/)
- [habitat for humanity international](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-for-humanity-international/)
- [hfhi](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/hfhi/)
- [habitat for humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-for-humanity/)
- [press release](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/press-release/)
- [carter work project](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/carter-work-project/)
- [kohl's cares](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/kohls-cares/)
- [kohl's](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/kohls/)
- [grant](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/grant/)
- [grant funding](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/grant-funding/)
- [40th anniversary](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/40th-anniversary/)
- [home dedication](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/home-dedication/)
- [dedication](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dedication/)
- [partner family](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/partner-family/)
- [family suppot](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-suppot/)
- [family](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family/)
- [sweat equity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sweat-equity/)
- [new home](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/new-home/)
- [colchester](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/colchester/)
- [volunteer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer/)
- [volunteer appreciation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer-appreciation/)
- [event](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/event/)
- [volunteer appreciation event](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer-appreciation-event/)
- [sponsors](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sponsors/)
- [donations](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/donations/)
- [mission](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mission/)
- [organization](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/organization/)
- [swanton](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/swanton/)
- [swanton restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/swanton-restore/)
- [franklin county](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/franklin-county/)
- [store](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/store/)
- [shopping](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/shopping/)
- [vermont teddy bear](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-teddy-bear/)
- [family support](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-support/)
- [children](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/children/)
- [kids](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/kids/)
- [teddy bear](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/teddy-bear/)
- [vermont statehouse](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-statehouse/)
- [montpelier](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/montpelier/)
- [vermont affiliates](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-affiliates/)
- [testimony](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/testimony/)
- [policy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/policy/)
- [phil scott](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/phil-scott/)
- [governor phil scott](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/governor-phil-scott/)
- [history](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/history/)
- [americus georgia](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/americus-georgia/)
- [georgia](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/georgia/)
- [founding](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/founding/)
- [green mountain](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/green-mountain/)
- [green mountain habitat](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/green-mountain-habitat/)
- [chittenden county](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/chittenden-county/)
- [burlington](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/burlington/)
- [neighborhood code](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/neighborhood-code/)
- [zoning](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/zoning/)
- [advocacy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/advocacy/)
- [zoning laws](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/zoning-laws/)
- [miro weinberger](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/miro-weinberger/)
- [mayor](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mayor/)
- [local government](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/local-government/)
- [press conference](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/press-conference/)
- [fundraising](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/fundraising/)
- [donate](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/donate/)
- [williston](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/williston/)
- [communications](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/communications/)
- [bruce venner](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/bruce-venner/)
- [bruce](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/bruce/)
- [david mullin](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/david-mullin/)
- [anniversary](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/anniversary/)
- [homeowner](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homeowner/)
- [move in](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/move-in/)
- [closing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/closing/)
- [ceremony](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/ceremony/)
- [family support committee](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-support-committee/)
- [volunteer program](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer-program/)
- [board of directors](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/board-of-directors/)
- [board member](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/board-member/)
- [charlie magil](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/charlie-magil/)
- [guatemala](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/guatemala/)
- [jimmy carter work project](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/jimmy-carter-work-project/)
- [volnteering](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volnteering/)
- [millard fuller](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/millard-fuller/)
- [guyana](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/guyana/)
- [energy efficiency](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/energy-efficiency/)
- [hers rating](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/hers-rating/)
- [efficiency vermont](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/efficiency-vermont/)
- [home inspection](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/home-inspection/)
- [inspection](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/inspection/)
- [heat](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/heat/)
- [heating](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/heating/)
- [energy star certification](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/energy-star-certification/)
- [ventilation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/ventilation/)
- [habitat restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-restore/)
- [secondhand](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/secondhand/)
- [thrift store](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/thrift-store/)
- [charity shop](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/charity-shop/)
- [thrifting](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/thrifting/)
- [overconsumption](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/overconsumption/)
- [overproduction](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/overproduction/)
- [fast fashion](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/fast-fashion/)
- [fast furniture](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/fast-furniture/)
- [habitat for humanity restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-for-humanity-restore/)
- [williston restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/williston-restore/)
- [milton restore](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/milton-restore/)
- [care-a-vanners](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/care-a-vanners/)
- [retirees](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/retirees/)
- [mission driven](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mission-driven/)
- [upcycle](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/upcycle/)
- [homeowners](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homeowners/)
- [child](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/child/)
- [refugee](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/refugee/)
- [refugees](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/refugees/)
- [lost boys of sudan](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lost-boys-of-sudan/)
- [sudan](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sudan/)
- [story](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/story/)
- [charlotte](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/charlotte/)
- [home building](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/home-building/)
- [homebuyers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homebuyers/)
- [bosnia](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/bosnia/)
- [home](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/home/)
- [house](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/house/)
- [richmond](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/richmond/)
- [accessible housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/accessible-housing/)
- [homebuyer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homebuyer/)
- [family story](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-story/)
- [unsafe conditions](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/unsafe-conditions/)
- [uvm](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/uvm/)
- [university of vermont](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/university-of-vermont/)
- [interview](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/interview/)
- [film](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/film/)
- [marketing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/marketing/)
- [commercial](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/commercial/)
- [PSA](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/psa/)
- [public service annoucement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/public-service-annoucement/)
- [milton](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/milton/)
- [sales](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sales/)
- [restore sales](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/restore-sales/)
- [discount](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/discount/)
- [thrift shop](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/thrift-shop/)
- [resale store](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/resale-store/)
- [discount store](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/discount-store/)
- [secondhand store](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/secondhand-store/)
- [habitat rest](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/habitat-rest/)
- [thrift](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/thrift/)
- [tips](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/tips/)
- [renovation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/renovation/)
- [diy](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/diy/)
- [do it yourself](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/do-it-yourself/)
- [diyer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/diyer/)
- [diying](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/diying/)
- [craft](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/craft/)
- [home improvement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/home-improvement/)
- [organize](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/organize/)
- [tidying up](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/tidying-up/)
- [spring cleaning](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/spring-cleaning/)
- [decluttering](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/decluttering/)
- [donating](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/donating/)
- [declutter](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/declutter/)
- [marie kondo](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/marie-kondo/)
- [konmari](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/konmari/)
- [cleaning](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/cleaning/)
- [college](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/college/)
- [crafting](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/crafting/)
- [moving](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/moving/)
- [move out](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/move-out/)
- [dorm](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dorm/)
- [dorming](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dorming/)
- [dorm room](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dorm-room/)
- [furniture](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/furniture/)
- [open house](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/open-house/)
- [single mom](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/single-mom/)
- [single mothers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/single-mothers/)
- [moms](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/moms/)
- [mom](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mom/)
- [mothers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mothers/)
- [wage gap](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/wage-gap/)
- [sale](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sale/)
- [single mother](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/single-mother/)
- [winooski](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/winooski/)
- [group build](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/group-build/)
- [insulated concrete forms](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/insulated-concrete-forms/)
- [concrete](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/concrete/)
- [basement](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/basement/)
- [concrete forms](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/concrete-forms/)
- [foundation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/foundation/)
- [construction volunteers](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/construction-volunteers/)
- [manager](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/manager/)
- [milton vermont](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/milton-vermont/)
- [profile](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/profile/)
- [local artist](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/local-artist/)
- [artist](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/artist/)
- [dianne shullenberger](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dianne-shullenberger/)
- [local art](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/local-art/)
- [art](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/art/)
- [august](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/august/)
- [teacher appreciation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/teacher-appreciation/)
- [national thrift store day](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/national-thrift-store-day/)
- [national thrift shop day](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/national-thrift-shop-day/)
- [vintage](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vintage/)
- [dei](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/dei/)
- [diversity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/diversity/)
- [leadership champlain](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/leadership-champlain/)
- [champlain chamber of commerce](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/champlain-chamber-of-commerce/)
- [inclusion](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/inclusion/)
- [staff](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/staff/)
- [employes](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/employes/)
- [lgbt](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lgbt/)
- [lgbtqia](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lgbtqia/)
- [lgbtq](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/lgbtq/)
- [sexual orientation](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/sexual-orientation/)
- [gender identity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/gender-identity/)
- [homelessness](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/homelessness/)
- [equality](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/equality/)
- [interns](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/interns/)
- [internship](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/internship/)
- [missisquoi valley school district](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/missisquoi-valley-school-district/)
- [missisquoi valley](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/missisquoi-valley/)
- [housing deficit](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing-deficit/)
- [local housing](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/local-housing/)
- [housing nonprofit](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/housing-nonprofit/)
- [town meetings](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/town-meetings/)
- [cdbg](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/cdbg/)
- [community development block grant](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/community-development-block-grant/)
- [vermont community development program](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/vermont-community-development-program/)
- [state house](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/state-house/)
- [capitol](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/capitol/)
- [affordability](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/affordability/)
- [neighborhood](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/neighborhood/)
- [family services](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/family-services/)
- [giving tuesday](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/giving-tuesday/)
- [raffle](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/raffle/)
- [volunteer time off](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer-time-off/)
- [volunteerism](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteerism/)
- [corporate](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/corporate/)
- [team building](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/team-building/)
- [not in my backyard](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/not-in-my-backyard/)
- [nimby](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/nimby/)
- [nimbyism](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/nimbyism/)
- [fair housing act](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/fair-housing-act/)
- [civil rights act](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/civil-rights-act/)
- [discriminaton](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/discriminaton/)
- [discrimination](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/discrimination/)
- [racial covenant](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/racial-covenant/)
- [inequality](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/inequality/)
- [green mountain habitat for humanity](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/green-mountain-habitat-for-humanity/)
- [volunteer spotlight](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/volunteer-spotlight/)
- [construction volunteer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/construction-volunteer/)
- [jordan lafond](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/jordan-lafond/)
- [realtor](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/realtor/)
- [real estate](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/real-estate/)
- [new hires](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/new-hires/)
- [director of operations](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/director-of-operations/)
- [grant writer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/grant-writer/)
- [mike chamness](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/mike-chamness/)
- [jonathon goldhammer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/jonathon-goldhammer/)
- [restore volunteer](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/restore-volunteer/)
- [jewelry](https://vermonthabitat.org/tag/jewelry/)