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This year will mark Habitat Chicago’s tenth-annual Women Build, bringing hundreds of women together to fundraise, advocate, and further construction progress on women-owned homes over the course of ten days in October. Women Build has yielded much success over the years due to the passionate and...

Women Build is back! This year, we’re bringing 500+ women together to help fund and build the homes with the women in our affordable homeownership program. Read on to hear more about the experience from returning Team Leaders and learn how you can get involved this year.

Each year, our Women Build community shows up to help more women overcome the gendered barriers to homeownership. Despite the hurdles of 2020, this year is no different.

Today we're sharing some last minute gift ideas to celebrate the mother figures in your life, from the safety of your home. Enjoy, and be well!

Each year, Habitat Chicago’s Women Build brings hundreds of women together to help their fellow sisters attain the benefits that come with homeownership.

Our sixth annual Women Build has kicked off with full force. 300 women have been working hard all summer long to begin funding the home of a female Habitat Chicago homebuyer and are now gearing up to hit the build site in October to advance construction on five homes that will be women-owned. Their...

What happens when 300 formidable women come together in a celebration of strength and support for a fellow woman and her family? An amazing thing called Habitat Chicago Women Build 2017, that’s what! After much deliberation, we have given our best go at capturing the wonder of Women Build in this...

We know it’s impossible to fully capture the spirit of Women Build. Each woman has a distinct experience and together, we accomplish so much in such a short period of time. Even today, we can’t help but smile when we reflect on the week, so we thought we’d take the time to highlight some of our...