impact stories

This year we celebrated 20 years of working with The Daniels Corporation to empower families in need of a safe, decent, and affordable place to call home. The Daniels Corporation […]

Home is where the heart is… Our longstanding friends at GWL Realty Advisors and The Great West Life Assurance Company get this. They know exactly what a safe, decent, and affordable home means to […]

Nicholas comes to volunteer at the East York ReStore every Monday with a smile on his face. Together, with his mother, Sharon, they enjoy giving back to the community through […]

TD Bank’s (TD) commitment to promoting diversity in our city has come across loud and clear through their leadership in our annual Pride Build event. They were the founding sponsor […]

The Ontario Forest Industries Association (OFIA) commitment to help build safe, decent, affordable homes for families is shining through in a big way for Canada’s 150th. As the Official Wood […]

Photo (left to right): Drew Goursky, Nick Volk, Karen Visentin, Mike Springford; absent: Janet Nicholls and Tom Taylor Thank you to the following Lifetime Members for their dedication and support […]

“My advice to anyone who participates in a Habitat for Humanity Global Village Trip, is to go into it with an open mind…” Simon’s Habitat for Humanity volunteer story spans […]

On December 17, the Toronto Maple Leafs hosted a special pre-game Centre Ice Dedication ceremony at the ACC to present the Yousuf family with a commemorative key to their new […]

Although Habitat for Humanity GTA has been helping families in the GTA for nearly thirty years, occasionally we still need to do a little myth busting around our work.  This […]

A proud safety sponsor of Habitat for Humanity GTA since 2013, Enbridge Gas Distribution recently brought together a dozen industry experts for a full-day workshop as part of its Savings […]

After retiring from a thirty-year career as a systems analyst with a large multinational, Richmond Hill resident Charlie Packwood was looking for a volunteer experience where he could actively give […]

Since 2003, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) has been a Title Home Sponsor of Habitat GTA, making it one of our longest-standing community partners.  Each year, BILD […]

On December 17, the Toronto Maple Leafs hosted a special pre-game Centre Ice Dedication ceremony at the ACC to present the Yousuf family with a commemorative key to their new […]

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has enthusiastically partnered with Habitat GTA on a number of Habitat build projects since 1999. Last year, TREB contributed $150,000 to Habitat GTA’s largest […]

Habitat for Humanity GTA is significantly increasing our commitment to Habitat for Humanity’s global mission and introducing funding for individuals who are volunteering on Global Village and Canada Builds trips. […]

‘Twas the sweetest build site in town! Thanks to the support of three new partners – the Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation (CST), DoorDash, and How to Cake It – our […]

In November, Habitat for Humanity GTA presented 18 more families with the keys to their very own Habitat homes, giving them plenty of time to get moved in and prepared […]

Habitat GTA’s Safety Program Sponsors, Enbridge Gas Distribution (sponsor since 2013), First Alert and CSA, have provided tremendous support to Habitat GTA on our build sites, in our ReStores and […]

Last month, the Toronto Foundation released its 2016 Vital Signs report, an annual barometer of the city’s overall health in terms of jobs, education, the economy and social services. Habitat […]

On September 26th, Habitat for Humanity GTA and DUCA Credit Union announced a new partnership with the creation of the Community Hero Mortgage. This first-of-its-kind social purpose mortgage will enable home […]