Festival of Trees at The Octagon

Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa participated in the Octagon’s annual Festival of Trees this year with a display entitled “Welcome Home”. Complete with a door, window, and welcome mat; visit the Octagon to get the full experience of coming home...

3rd Annual Rake and Run

The 3rd Annual Rake and Run was a huge hit two weekends ago as the ISU Habitat Chapter partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa to help rake yards and raise money for Habitat! On the 5th, students met around 8:30 and traveled around Ames in three teams,...
New Home in Story City

New Home in Story City

Volunteers from Kum & Go along with Habitat have been working all week on a home going up in Story City for the Cornelis family. The home is expected to be ready early spring 2017.  The help of our wonderful volunteers and donors make homes like this possible....

Run To Build 5-K November 6

Habitat For Humanity along with the ISU BASE group are excited to host a 5-K run at Ada Hayden Park, 5205 Grand Ave on November 6th at 9 a.mDrinks and snacks will be provided..family groups welcome!!  Please come share in a fun event that also contributes to HFHCI in...

World Habitat Day

 Happy World Habitat Day! October 3rd-9th is known as World Habitat Week in Ames, Iowa, as proclaimed by Mayor Ann H. Campbell. For this week, Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa is placing a door in City Hall to raise awareness of the need for decent housing,...