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🏠 WE'RE HIRING! HELP US BUILD MORE THAN HOMES!🔨 At Habitat for Humanity of Durham, we don't just build houses. We build opportunity, strengthen neighborhoods, create pathways to homeownership, and help families build brighter futures. And now, we're building our TEAM! As we celebrate 40 years of serving Durham and prepare for our next chapter, we're looking for passionate, talented, and mission-driven individuals who want to make a real difference in our community. 📣 WE HAVE FIVE EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES! 🔨 Repairs Assistant – Help Durham homeowners maintain safe, healthy, and affordable homes. 🏗️ Contract Planning & Permitting Construction Coordinator– Help move our housing projects from planning to reality. https://www.indeed.com/job/permitting-and-planning-construction-coordinator-a40bf9b09cf3495e 🤝 Donor Relations Officer– Build meaningful relationships with the people who make our mission possible. 💻 Part-Time Office Administrator – Help keep our organization running smoothly and our team supported. https://www.indeed.com/job/office-manager-795cb8db6d9f3a46 📢 Communications Coordinator – Help tell the stories of our families, volunteers, partners, and the impact we're making across Durham. https://www.indeed.com/job/communications-coordinator-939c1a4ad2b19d52 Why join Durham Habitat? Because your work should mean something. Whether you're coordinating construction, connecting with donors, supporting homeowners, or sharing our story, every position plays a role in helping more Durham families find a place to call home. We're looking for people who bring great ideas, strong work ethics, a collaborative spirit, and a heart for service. You don't have to swing a hammer to help build a home! 📩 Interested? Apply today! Visit our website for employment opportunities and application information. Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them, share this post, and help us spread the word! #WereHiring #DurhamHabitat #HabitatForHumanity #DurhamNC #NowHiring #NonprofitCareers #JobsInDurham #BuildWithUs #AllRoadsLeadHome #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact

TONIGHT. 🖼️ Aeventeen Durham artists. One room. One night. FRAMED — Habitat for Humanity of Durham’s first-ever art show — opens at 6:00 PM at The Rickhouse, 609 Foster Street. Original work on easels, all of it for sale. Wine, food, and a room full of people who believe everybody deserves a door that locks. 30% of every sale builds and repairs homes right here in Durham. #FRAMEDDurham #DurhamHabitat #BullCityArt #DurhamNC #AffordableHousing

Habitat for Humanity of Durham today issued an open call for art, inviting Durham-area artists to submit original work for FRAMED: An Evening of Art for the House That Durham Built. CALL FOR ARTIST: https://tinyurl.com/FRAMEDARTIST Selected artists will have their work displayed on easels throughout the venue for one evening this fall. Thirty percent of every sale will go directly to Habitat for Humanity of Durham to build and repair homes in Durham; the artist keeps seventy percent. A limited number of pieces will be offered at auction. We build walls. Now we want something on them! For 40 years, Habitat for Humanity of Durham has put up nearly 500 homes in this city — and repaired almost 1,000 more. Zero-percent mortgages. Local families. Real doors that really lock. This fall we’re doing something we’ve never done before... FRAMED is our first art show fundraiser. One night. Durham artists’ work on easels. Music, a bar, a room full of people who believe a home is where everything else starts. 30% of every sale builds homes here. Artists keep 70%. Submit by September 21st , 2026 Up to 3 pieces · $25 per piece · fee waivers available LINKS TICKET SALES: https://tinyurl.com/FRAMEDTICKETS SPONSORSHIP: https://tinyurl.com/FRAMEDSPONSOR #DurhamHabitat #callforartists #durhamartists #FRAMEDDurham #AffordableHousing

Thank you to everyone who attended our Power Smart Energy Savings workshop with Duke Energy! We enjoyed connecting with community members and sharing practical tips, energy-saving resources, and programs that can help make homes more affordable and energy efficient. A special thank you to our partners at Duke Energy and to everyone who made the evening a success. #DurhamHabitat #DukeEnergy #EnergyEfficiency #PowerSmart #DurhamNC #CommunityEducation #AffordableHousing

Congratulations to our newest Habitat homeowner on achieving the dream of homeownership! Through dedication, hard work, and the support of volunteers, donors, and partners, another family now has a safe, affordable place to call home. Congratulations, and welcome home! #DurhamHabitat #WelcomeHome #AffordableHousing #BuildingHope #Homeownership

Every gift builds more than a home—it builds hope. Support Habitat for Humanity of Durham in the way that works best for you: One-time or monthly gifts Vehicle donations Stock & cryptocurrency Donor-Advised Funds Legacy giving ReStore donations Foundation Society No matter how you give, you’re helping local families build strength, stability, and affordable homeownership. 🔗 Learn more at the link in our bio. Together, we’re building homes, communities, and brighter futures. #DurhamHabitat #WaysToGive #BuildHope #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact #BuildingHomesBuildingHope

Did You Know? Today is National ZIP Code Day! At Habitat for Humanity of Durham, we’ve helped build stronger communities on more than 100 streets across Durham—creating safe, affordable homes and brighter futures for local families. Every ZIP code tells a story. Every street represents hope. Every home changes lives. What’s your ZIP code? Drop it in the comments and tell us what you love most about your Durham neighborhood! #NationalZIPCodeDay #DurhamHabitat #HabitatForHumanity #AffordableHousing #BuildingCommunity #DurhamNC #HomeStartsHere

This Memorial Day, Durham Habitat for Humanity honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. 🇺🇸 As we reflect on the meaning of this day, we are reminded that strong communities are built through courage, service, and compassion. We are grateful for all who have served and continue to inspire hope through their dedication and sacrifice. #MemorialDay #DurhamHabitat #HonorAndRemember #BuildingHope #CommunityStrong #AffordableHousing #ServeWithPurpose

From our Durham Habitat family to yours, we wish you a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. ❤️💙 #MemorialDay #DurhamHabitat #HonorAndRemember #BuildingHope #CommunityStrong #AffordableHousing #ServeWithPurpose

This #FlashbackFriday, we’re shining a light on the incredible young leaders of Habitat for Humanity of Durham Youth Build! Throwing it back to our amazing Youth Build crew with Habitat for Humanity of Durham 💙🔨 These young leaders showed up ready to learn, serve, and make a difference — helping build homes, hope, and brighter futures for local families. The energy, teamwork, and dedication from our youth volunteers continue to inspire us every day! 🙌🏽 Because when young people build together, communities grow stronger. 🏡✨ #FlashbackFriday #YouthBuild #DurhamHabitat #HabitatForHumanity #BuildingHope #VolunteerYouth #CommunityImpact #FutureBuilders #AffordableHousing #DurhamNC

A heartfelt thank you to one of our incredible homeowners for this thoughtful gesture to our Durham Habitat Repair Department! 💙🔨🏡 This handmade sign is more than words — it’s a reminder of the impact our crew and staff make every single day. We are grateful for the appreciation and honored to serve our community alongside amazing homeowners like you. Thank you for recognizing the dedication, compassion, and hard work that goes into every repair project. ❤️ Support a Family Today! https://tinyurl.com/DurhHabTRIPLEmatch #DurhamHabitat #HabitatForHumanity #RepairDepartment #CommunityImpact #BuildingHope #AffordableHousing #ThankYou #HomePreservation #DurhamNC #ServingDurham

📚🏡 Homebuyer Blitz Training Day 🏡📚 Learning, growing, and building brighter futures together! 💙 Our “Homebuyer Blitz Training Day” gave future homeowners the opportunity to complete missed classes, participate in back-to-back trainings, and gain access to new workshops designed to support their homeownership journey. Every session completed also counts toward sweat equity hours — bringing families one step closer to achieving the dream of homeownership. 🔨✨ From financial education to homeowner preparedness, these dedicated participants showed their commitment to building stability, knowledge, and a stronger future for their families. #DurhamHabitat #HomebuyerEducation #SweatEquity #AffordableHousing #FutureHomeowners #BuildingHope #CommunityStrong #HabitatForHumanity

Progress you can see, impact you can feel. 🏡✨ Framing is officially underway for a new home on E. Main Street—another step toward creating safe, stable, and affordable housing in our community. Every beam raised brings us closer to welcoming a family home. 💙 Follow along as we continue building with purpose alongside Habitat for Humanity of Durham. 🔗 Learn more or get involved: www.durhamhabitat.org #DurhamHabitat #BuildingHope #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact #HabitatForHumanity

Every home starts with people like you. 🛠️💙 When you volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of Durham, you’re not just swinging a hammer—you’re helping a family build a brighter future. Ready to be part of something bigger? 🔗 Join us: www.durhamhabitat.org #BuildingHope #DurhamVolunteers #AffordableHousing

A healthy home does more than provide shelter—it supports peace of mind, stability, and well-being. 💚 At Durham Habitat, we’re building spaces where families can thrive—physically, emotionally, and mentally. From safe environments to stronger communities, every home makes a difference. Be part of creating healthier homes and healthier minds. 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/DurhHabTRIPLEmatch #DurhamHabitat #HealthyHomesHealthyMinds #BuildHope #AffordableHousing #CommunityMatters

Triple your impact today 🏡 Through June 15, every gift to Habitat for Humanity of Durham’s Repairs Program is TRIPLE matched—turning $50 into $150! Because of donors like you, homeowners like Deborah can safely age in place with dignity. But 183 families are still waiting. 💛 Help us reach more neighbors 💛 Strengthen homes + communities Give now. Your gift goes 3X further. #DurhamHabitat #TripleMatch #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact

Triple your impact today 🏡 Through June 15, every gift to Habitat for Humanity of Durham’s Repairs Program is TRIPLE matched—turning $50 into $150! Because of donors like you, homeowners like Deborah can safely age in place with dignity. But 183 families are still waiting. 💛 Help us reach more neighbors 💛 Strengthen homes + communities Give now. Your gift goes 3X further. https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?svcid=renxt&formId=21be9895-2b44-403c-b77b-14f4abd801bb&envid=p-ZZRbMT3zaEyR9AWFML0V9g #DurhamHabitat #TripleMatch #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact

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