Habitat Updates and Other News
PHFH Receives Employer of the Year Award from Opportunities Unlimited
We’re excited to share that the Palouse Habitat Surplus Sale received the Employer of the Year award from Opportunities Unlimited! Opportunities Unlimited provides evaluation, training, employment, education, placement and support services to individuals with emotional, physical, and developmental disabilities, including people with severe disabilities and people who are disadvantaged. From our About page you can learn…
PHFH weekly update, 10/18/2021
Palouse Habitat update for 10.18.2021 with recent picture of Habitat volunteers installing insulation on the Hansen home in Uniontown Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning all; There are 3 scheduled work days this week, but a little different than usual. Wed and Sat will be work days at Uniontown, and Thurs will be a “Ramps and…
PHFH weekly update, 10/11/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 10.11.2021 with Saturday picture of the Codger Crew installing roof wrap on the Hansen home and “greenies” required by the StrongTie roof grant. A shout out to the Latah County Community Foundation for funding the safety railing to keep our volunteers safe on the build site! Build Site/Home Repair Update: Good…
PHFH weekly update, 10/4/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 10.4.2021 – Today is World Habitat Day! Learn more at Habitat International’s website. Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning all: This week we are implementing our Fall/Winter work schedule – work days will begin at 0900 unless otherwise stated. There are 3 work days this week (and a little bonus). Tues 5…
PHFH weekly update, 9/27/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 9.27.2021 with a picture from Saturday of WSU Delta Tau Delta volunteering at the Surplus Sale helping to prep the building for painting as part of our Building for the Future project! The deadline for homeowner applications is October 4th. Please spread the word and share our social media posts! Construction/Home Repair…
PHFH weekly update, 9/20/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 9.20.2021 with September 16th picture of raising the gable end truss over the porch of the Hansen Habitat Home in Uniontown. Build Site/Home Repair Update: Good evening all; There are three work days scheduled this week. Wed 22 Sept Meet at the south warehouse at 0800. We will build wood ramp…
Daily Evergreen Article about our WSU Partnership
Check out the full article at https://dailyevergreen.com/113087/news/habitat-for-humanity-wsu-partnernship-aims-to-build-energy-efficient-housing/
PHFH weekly update, 9/13/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for Monday, September 13th – How many codgers does it take to install a closet door? Pictured are Tom, Dan, and Roger working on the Leaseburg home last week. Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning all; There are three work days scheduled this week. Wed 15 Sep: Meet at the south warehouse at…
PHFH weekly update, 9/7/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 9.7.2021 (With picture from last Thursday of Board President, Cathy Blood, at the Hansen home wall raising event!) Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning; There are three scheduled work days this week: Wed 8 Sept: Meet at the south warehouse at 0800. We have a porch repair in Harvard; lunch on our…
PHFH weekly update, 8/30/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 8/30/2021, with photo of volunteers painting trim for one of our Uniontown homes: Homeowner Selection – the application packet is now live at https://palousehabitat.org/apply/ in the How Do I Apply section. Deadline to apply is October 4th. Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning; There are two workdays scheduled for this week. Wed…
2022 Home Applications
The application period for 2021 has closed. Palouse HFH’s next open application period will be Fall 2022. For more information or to have your name put on a contact list, call 208-883-8502 or click here. Click here to learn more.
PHFH weekly update, 8/23/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for August 23rd with recent build site picture of a volunteer making room for a top plate in the Hansen home in Uniontown. Construction/Home Repair Update Good morning all; There are 3 workdays scheduled this week. Wed 25 Aug Meet at the south warehouse at 0800. We will install a ramp in…
Energy Efficient Affordable Housing Research Partnership with WSU
Washington State University and Palouse Habitat for Humanity Announce Research Partnership to promote long term housing affordability Pullman, Washington and Moscow, Idaho. (August 17, 2021) — Washington State University and Palouse Habitat for Humanity (HFH) announce a long-term partnership to study practical ways to create affordable, energy efficient housing. A celebration will be held Thursday, September 2 at 2:00 pm at the Uniontown build site at 503 Prairie Avenue, Uniontown, Washington, as the…
PHFH weekly update, 8/16/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 8.16.2021 with recent build site photo of the Hansen home in Uniontown. Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning; There are three work days this week: Tuesday 17 Aug: Work at the south warehouse starting at 0800. We will construct a few more wooden ramp modules for an installation which is scheduled for…
PHFH weekly update, 8/9/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for August 9th with picture from August 6th of the Home Repair volunteers from Habitat, Moscow Central Lions Club, United Way of Whitman County, and United Way of Moscow/Latah County building a ramp in Moscow. Home Repair Update: Yesterday (6 Aug) we installed a ramp for a family in Moscow. This was…
PHFH weekly update, 8/2/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for 8.2.2021 with recent picture of our Donation Truck picking up donated construction materials. Construction/Home Repair Update: There are 3 work days scheduled this week, with a departure from the usual work days. Wed 4 Aug: Work at the south warehouse starting at 0800, building wooden ramp modules. Last week we made…
PHFH weekly update, 7/26/2021
Palouse Habitat update for July 26, 2021 with recent build site picture of long-time volunteer, Tom Gooch, putting down subfloor adhesive on the Hansen home in Uniontown: Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning all; There are three scheduled work days this week. Wed 28 July: We will be working in the South Warehouse starting at 0800,…
Christmas in July Sale This Week!
It’s that time of year again! From the 21st to 24th, everything in the store (except yellow tagged items) will be 50% off! Help us thin out our huge inventory of building materials, home improvement items, appliances, and more!
PHFH weekly update, 7/19/2021
Palouse Habitat Update for July 19th, with recent build site picture of Habitat volunteers (including future Homeowner Kelcey Leaseburg working on their family sweat equity hours) installing cabinets at the Leaseburg home in Uniontown. Palouse Habitat Construction/Home Repair Update: Good morning all; There are 3 work days scheduled this week: Wed 21 July: Meet at…
PHFH weekly update, 7/12/2021
Palouse Habitat Update 7.12.2021 with recent picture of Habitat volunteers beating the heat on the Hansen home build in Uniontown! Construction/Home Repair Update for Monday, July 12th: Good morning all; It appears that hot weather will persist, and air quality can fluctuate rapidly due to smoke from wildfires, so please be prepared: dress appropriately, stay…

