Habitat Homeowners

Coco Tembo and FiFi Likyana came from around the world to partner with Habitat on their new home.  Both born …

Issa and Anthonella grew up in Kinshasa  (DR Congo).  They met at the University of Kinshasa and began a family.  …

Tiana Harris has always wanted to be a home owner, and her dream of owning a home became even more …

Chelonda Green has aspirations. She hopes to become a homeowner like her mother and grandmother, and to further her ...

Warkita lived in Champaign as a child.  After moving to East St. Louis for several years, she moved back to …

Regina Ramsey grew up in Chicago and attended Westinghouse High school.  She often visited her aunt and sister who lived in …

Tamika Dorris was born and raised in Champaign, and she works for the University of Illinois at the Beckman Institute. …

Lori Empson spent her childhood growing up in Peoria, and moving more times than she cares to remember.  As a …

“I was looking for an opportunity to move my family to a place we could call home, says Melanie.  My daughter …

Latonya Gatson is a Champaign County native who grew up attending Champaign schools and graduating from Central.