Habitat Homeowners

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.

Johanna Briggs credits her work history with the University of Illinois Dining Services as the most significant factor in helping …

Nicole Blackwell-Parker and her three children are “making it work” in a small two bedroom apartment, but she’ll be happy …

What do you do when you are living in a “rent to own” home and you find a letter on …