Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County

Filling the “Missing Middle”

Siding work at Telegraph Townhomes

In our February 2020 Newsletter, I talked about the remarkable energy efficiency of the homes we currently build, the additional cost of construction required to exceed the City of Bellingham’s 2035 Climate Action Plan Task Force recommendations, and the journey Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County has made in adapting its model to provide a …

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One volunteer’s pathway into the building trades

Edie Stickel at Telegraph

Trade apprenticeships are a way that students can gain certified skills that can help lead them to good jobs. One pathway into exploring the exciting world of the building trades is by first becoming a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity. Volunteering allows everyone the chance to try out tools and skills under the guidance of …

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