Texas’ unemployment system is confusing and frustrating. Here’s how to navigate it. By Sally Beauvais, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune title="2020-12-04 05:00">Dec. 4, 2020 "Texas’ unemployment system is confusing and frustrating. Here’s how to navigate it." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that [...]
New Board Members to Help Habitat for Humanity Texas’ Humanitarian Work Habitat for Humanity Texas proudly announced its new board members Phillip Schmandt, Craig Chick, Andy York, Philip Stacy, Joey Hopkins, and John Trube, as part of twelve board members statewide. These members embody Habitat’s spirit of community and bring unique talent, specialized expertise, [...]
Talking Points COM Executive Task Force Meeting 2.4.2020 Please feel free to share these (verbally or written) with any/all stakeholder groups and/or individuals interested in the work of the Executive Task Force Executive Task Force members further discussed Habitat 2.0 and were provided an overview of the discussion on Habitat 2.0 with U.S. Council during [...]
Talking Points COM Executive Task Force Meeting 10.8.19 Please feel free to share these (verbally or written) with any/all stakeholder groups and/or individuals interested in the work of the Executive Task Force The resource development work group provided an update on the COM direct marking pilots. At the end of October, a pause and assess [...]
Habitat International is conducting a nationwide survey on what affiliate leaders think of state offices, programs offered at the state level, and the value state offices, like Habitat Texas, brings to you. They want to make sure we are responsive to your needs and that we are getting your opinions on what we should provide [...]
Talking Points COM Executive Task Force Meeting 8.13.19 Please feel free to share these (verbally or written) with any/all stakeholder groups and/or individuals interested in the work of the Executive Task Force Four new Executive Task Force members were welcomed for FY2020. Ed Lee from Habitat for Humanity Greater Cincinnati, Tina Swain from Habitat for [...]
Habitat Highlight- June 2018 During National Affordable Housing Month, we are blessed to highlight Habitat for Humanity of San Angelo and their community relations! In the past year, Habitat for Humanity of San Angelo’s greatest success has been the support provided by the women in their community. For the past three years, Habitat San [...]
Partner Highlight- June 2018 What better way to celebrate National Affordable Housing Month than by highlighting our partnership with Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC)! TSAHC has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Texas and local Habitat affiliates for many years. They have been a supporter of the Lone Star Summit since 2012 and have [...]
Habitat Highlight- May 2018 Check out the savvy and resourceful Abilene Habitat for Humanity as this month’s Habitat highlight! For the past two years, Abilene Habitat for Humanity has faced tough challenges in providing homes for families. Since the 1990s, Abilene Habitat has heavily relied on the Community Housing [...]
In the wake of rising home prices, mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced support for three new low-cost housing options - rural homes, manufactured housing, and the existing stock of affordable homes. To read the full article, click here.