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2022 was a year of celebrating and laying the groundwork for busy years ahead. Again and again we realized the importance of partnerships within our local community, with governmental entities [...]

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 [...]

A three-day Grand Opening celebration at the Habitat ReStore Vail Valley will make the dream of homeownership a reality for more Eagle County residents. That’s a tall order for a re-sale shop—but [...]

Tanya Solis and her daughter Aimee are decluttering, organizing and putting foundations under their dreams. The mother-daughter duo found out in July they were selected to become part of the [...]

Slifer Smith & Frampton has been a key supporter of Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley for years. We’re grateful for their continued support as we work together to build strength, [...]

We’re thrilled to be back at work building homes with hardworking local families. The freezing (-12 sure is cold!) temperatures and piles of snow only reinforce why we need to build more [...]

Moving into a house is cause for celebration—families have a place to come home to, to share in life’s special moments. What many of us may not consider is the cost of starting from scratch. [...]

Yes, we are still talking about COVID-19 protocols and how best to keep the most of us healthy. Vaccines work, so we encourage everyone to get the vaccine and the booster if applicable. Just last [...]

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 [...]