advocacy

In 1995, a group of concerned citizens went about forming Habitat for Humanity of Eagle and Lake Counties. Twenty-seven years later, Habitat Vail Valley has worked with many locals, partnering to [...]

Recently I was talking with a peer, who loves living here and is contributing to our community. He has a stable, “professional” income. He’s lived and worked here for more than a decade; he has [...]

I am the proud mom of two students in Eagle County Schools. The quality and rigor of the education my kids have received from our local schools is phenomenal, and the benefits are far-reaching [...]

In February two members of the Habitat Vail Valley team joined 600 housing advocates from around the country at Habitat for Humanity’s annual legislative conference, Habitat on the Hill: Building [...]

Make your voice heard this Election Day Ever since I was old enough to knock doors and stamp envelopes, Election Day and the cam-paigning weeks leading into November has excited me. This year has [...]

Habitat for Humanity of Colorado (HFHC), the state support organization for the 25 affiliates serving 45 communities statewide, is proud to announce that Representative Julie McCluskie and [...]

Note – this column first appeared in the Vail Daily as part of Valley’s Voices, a monthly column by Elyse Howard.  Take a moment to look around — it’s the season of hope. Autumn [...]