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Homebuyer Dalonda stands in front of her new home with her two daughters.

Featured | July 22, 2026

Building Community: The Journey of Millard Acres

At the end of this year, we'll celebrate the completion of Millard Acres, our first-ever housing development in Greater Sioux Falls! As we prepare to welcome the final six families home, we're also taking a look back on the journey that made it all possible. Read Article
Habitat's volunteer coordinator Brittany Bandstra presents the 2025 John Homstad Volunteer of the Year award to Sheila Hoff.

2025 John Homstad Volunteer of the Year: Sheila Hoff

We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 recipient of the John Homstad Volunteer of the Year award – Sheila Hoff! Sheila is a local realtor...

News November 19, 2025
On the left: Linda, Habitat's first homebuyer, stands with her two children at their future home in 1991. On the right: Dalonda stands with her two daughters at the 200th home dedication in 2025.

Open Doors for the Next 200

Thanks to supporters like you, we are celebrating our 200th family moving into a safe, affordable home through our ministry! Yet, there are so...

News October 21, 2025
Twin home neighbors Vickie and Dalonda along with Dalonda's two daughters pose by a commemorative 200 homes key sign with the Habitat home emblem.

Celebrating 200 Homes

On October 3, we had the pleasure of celebrating our milestone of 200 homes by welcoming home twin home neighbors Dalonda and Vickie! Learn...

News October 13, 2025
graphic of a neighborhood with three houses

2025 Homeownership Program Application Info

The 2025 Homeownership program application round will be open October 1-31, 2025! Review the following options for getting an application and pick which will...

News September 18, 2025
Habitat team members Emma, Brittany and Samantha pose with tools and paint brushes while wearing the 2025 Women Build t-shirt.

Women Build 2025

We're getting ready for Women Build 2025 presented by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls! Affordable housing issues affect everyone, but they're more...

Events September 24, 2025
Invitation to the Raise the Roof Rescue themed to look like a comic book page. It reads "Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls...Raise the Roof Rescue, a superhero murder mystery event. Presented by First PREMIER Bank & PREMIER Bankcard. March 27, 2026. Jest Murder Mystery logo with text bubble 'We need your help, heroes!' The District, 4521 West Empire Pl. Sioux Falls, SD. Tickets on sale Feb. 4.

Raise the Roof Rescue

Calling all Habitat heroes to the Raise the Roof Rescue! Assemble your team, dust off your super suit and fly over to The District...

Events March 27, 2026
Habitat's homeownership coordinator Lisa stands at a podium ready to present during a previous year's homeownership meeting at the downtown library.

2025 Homeownership Program Info Meetings

The 2025 Homeownership program application will be open October 1-31! In September, Habitat will host information meetings at the downtown library in Sioux Falls...

Events September 16, 2025
Dalonda, one of our future homebuyers, cuts firewall material.

You Dreamed Big

We asked you to dream big with us last Christmas, and you answered the call raising over $86,000! Now your gift is hard at...

News July 15, 2025
Habitat volunteers smile while painting a retaining wall.

Rocking the Block in Terrace Park

Our annual Rock the Block neighborhood revitalization event took place June 4-7 in the Terrace Park neighborhood in Sioux Falls! This was the first...

News June 12, 2025
Portraits of the new Habitat homebuyer partners captioned "Habitat's 2025-26 Homebuyer Partners"

Introducing our new homebuyer partners!

We're excited to announce that our Family Selection committee and Board of Directors approved and welcomed 10 applicants into the Homeownership program for the...

News May 22, 2025
Rebecca smiles in her new kitchen surrounded by her children.

Welcome Home, Rebecca!

On May 2, we welcomed Rebecca and her family into their new Granite Valley home built in partnership with CTE Academy! Learn more about...

News May 7, 2025
Habitat home built by CTE Academy students. This single-family home is shingled with green siding, a two-stall garage, white doors and trim with brick detail on the garage.

You’re Invited: Habitat Open House

Have you ever wanted to tour a completed Habitat home? Come to our open house at 1700 E. 71st Street N. from 4-6 p.m....

Events April 29, 2025