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September was a month of exciting milestones, meaningful connections, and continued progress for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh! In this edition, we're celebrating the groundbreaking of three new Habitat homes in Homewood, looking back at the 2026 Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Conference in Atlanta, recognizing the dedicated Team Build groups who helped advance our Wilkinsburg home rehab, and introducing you to a member of the Habitat Pittsburgh team. We're also

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 30, 2026 PITTSBURGH, PA – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh staff, board, and supporters will be joined by the Honorable Corey O’Connor, Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, on September 30, 2026 to break ground on a new affordable housing development. The three homes being built by Habitat Pittsburgh will provide first-time homeownership to three families in the east-end community of Homewood. The homes are being constructed on property

Habitat Pittsburgh is breaking ground on a new development in Homewood, and we want YOU to be there!

As fall approaches, there’s plenty taking shape at Habitat Pittsburgh as we continue creating and preserving affordable housing throughout Allegheny County. This month, we’re sharing the latest progress from our Wilkinsburg home rehab and nearly completed Larimer townhomes, while introducing an exciting new development in Homewood. We’ll also highlight the contributions of our August Team Build volunteers, share how our new Aging in Place initiative will help older homeowners

For Immediate Release – August 17, 2026 PITTSBURGH, PA – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh announces today the launch of the Habitat Pittsburgh Aging in Place Critical Repair Program. This program will cover the costs of eligible interior and exterior home repairs and modifications for homeowners over the age of 62. The program aims to increase the safety, accessibility, condition, and livability of the home and is funded in part by a $300,000 grant from Pennsylvania