Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore has announced new hours, due to an increase in donations and the need for time to process them.
The facility, at 145 N. Clairmont Ave., will be closed on Sunday and Monday. See the story on an inside page for its schedule the remainder of the week.
Pastoral column: Members of Eau Claire ELCA congregations work to improve our community
By Philip Ruge-Jones, Associate Pastor, Grace Lutheran Church The eight Eau Claire churches affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) will be participating in “God’s Work. Our Hands” culminating this coming Sunday (Oct. 14). Across the country, thousands of ELCA members choose a Sunday for service work to make a positive change in […]
“Day of Caring”: more than 900 pairs of hands volunteering at nearly 50 Chippewa Valley project sites
The Chippewa Valley’s 23rd Annual “Day of Caring” lent a hand – or hands – at almost 50 project sites across Chippewa and Eau Claire counties on Friday, with more than 920 volunteers involved. Over 40 nonprofit organizations as well as individuals were assisted with painting, landscaping, maintenance and repair projects. The effort was organized […]
Introducing the Chippewa Valley’s Nonprofit Organizations: Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity
The CVPost’s “6 of Substance” series is part of our effort to provide news of area nonprofit organizations and increase public awareness of their missions and activities. This week’s featured organization is the Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity, which assists lower income families that need decent and affordable housing.
Habitat for Humanity announces plans for recycled building materials store
Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity has announced plans for a local store that will recycle building materials, with a late summer target date for its opening. The new store will provide an opportunity for area residents to contribute toward building homes for others in the community by purchasing materials to build or improve their own homes, according to a Habitat for […]
Valley Gospel Choir concert at Trinity Lutheran on Sunday to benefit local Habitat for Humanity
The Valley Gospel Choir’s concert on Sunday (Jan. 31) will help support Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity, with all proceeds going to benefit local families with housing needs. The concert is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1314 E. Lexington Boulevard. Tickets are $5 in advance and $6 at the door. […]