June is National Homeownership Month: A Time to Partner for Affordable Housing June marks the celebration of National Homeownership Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of homeownership and the profound impact it has on families and communities across the United States. This month serves as a reminder of the American Dream’s cornerstone… Read more »

Affordable Housing Month: How Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County is Building Change Spring is in full bloom but May brings more than warmer days and longer evenings—it brings a critical opportunity to talk about something that impacts all of us: affordable housing. May is Affordable Housing Month, and here in Sonoma County, it couldn’t… Read more »

“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of President Jimmy Carter. A man of great humility, compassion, and service, his legacy will continue to inspire generations. I feel incredibly fortunate to work for an organization that had the privilege of partnering with such an amazing man. Through his leadership, commitment to peace, and… Read more »

Assistant Site Manager

Seasons Greetings and Happy New Year! From our Chief Executive Officer: Your help is what makes it possible for Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County to continue: 1. Building of Affordable Housing. 2. Advocating for fair housing. 3. Leading holistic Neighborhood Revitalization efforts. 4. Repairing and renovating existing senior housing. 5. Helping our community clean-up… Read more »

With major support from Rebuild Wine Country and Medtronic, nine fire survivor families will move into disaster resistant cottages as part of initiative led by world renown Katrina Cottage designer Marianne Cusato of Cypress Community Development Corporation. The Sonoma Wildfire Cottages Initiative was announced in 2018 as a pilot program to showcase and compare the… Read more »

Three years ago, just seven high school students graduated from a North Bay program teaching them construction skills. This year, the graduating class for the North Bay Construction Corps was 98 students from five North Bay counties. The program consists of a five-month training program plus a two-week boot camp. In Sonoma County, the corps… Read more »

Sonoma Wildfire Cottages—Santa Rosa: 9 cottages providing temporary rental housing for 2 to 5 years for families directly impacted by the fires, who are working to rebuild or secure other permanent housing. These 1- or 2-bedroom homes range from 380 to 744 square feet and will provide immediate relief for families displaced by the wildfires…. Read more »