How Habitat for Humanity Can Change a Family’s Life

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Safe, decent, affordable housing provides families a place to build and grow. When a family is willing to work with Habitat Saskatchewan and is dedicated to the hard work of becoming a homeowner and achieving affordable homeownership, families…

National Volunteer Week!

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National Volunteer Week - April 16th to 22nd, 2023 This is the week we get to celebrate the many volunteers that chose to dedicate their time to work with our charity.  They felt a clear connection to our mission and wanted to help us create…
Sediqah homeownership

Owing My Own House is Like a Dream!

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Watch our new family video! Watch here: Sediqah's Story - Part 1 Another Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan family told us how they feel about their homeownership journey. If the tears in their eyes don't get you, we don't know what will! Sediqah…

What Tanya Taught Us

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Who is Tanya? Tanya is a Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan family that signed her mortgage with us in August of 2022. That's right! Tanya is a homeowner! She lives in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, and was renting a home that was not a safe place…

Habitat Saskatchewan ReStores – What are they all about?

Do you want to make an impact? Our Habitat ReStores help keep tons of perfectly good items from landfill. In fact, Habitat for Humanity ReStores across Canada helped divert an estimated 43,000 tons of product from landfills every year. That’s…

Dessie – A Habitat Saskatchewan Family Story

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Dessie originally came from Ethiopia and spent some time in a refugee camp in Uganda until he was accepted by the government of Uganda and given a refugee mandate. After 16 years of suffering through refugee life, in 2007, he was sponsored by…

Why Donate to a Charity?

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Why Donate to a Charity?  Donating to charity will do more than help your favourite cause; giving can also provide you with many personal benefits. Whether you donate to our charity or another charity of your choice, charities need help…

Meaning of Home Contest

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As seen on Habitat Canada's news story https://habitat.ca/en/news: Since 2007, students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 have shared what home means to them in a national writing contest that is now open and accepting entries. Submissions are being…

Online Auction Fundraiser for 10th Build in Yorkton!

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Don't miss out! Our Habitat Yorkton Chapter has an online auction fundraiser to help raise proceeds to build our 10th home in Yorkton from February 6th-11th. Take a look at their auction page to view all of the amazing prizes to be won and…

Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan is Seeking Board Members

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Join our Board! Be part of a dynamic volunteer group of highly talented, dedicated, and accomplished individuals from a variety of relevant sectors, who are committed to helping Habitat Saskatchewan accomplish its mission. Habitat for…

Habitat Saskatchewan Appoints Interim Chief Executive Officer

January 24, 2023 - The Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan Board of Directors announces that Gary Gurtler is appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2023. Mr. Gurtler has worked for Habitat in a variety of roles, most recently…

New Survey Findings Reveal Attitudes on Homeownership and the Housing Affordability Crisis

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Habitat for Humanity Canada has released the results of a new national survey revealing Canadians’ attitudes towards the affordable housing crisis in Canada and sheds light on the growing barriers to housing and homeownership. The Habitat…