by Storytelling Team | Oct 15, 2024 | Updates
She’s a third-generation administrative professional; she’s also a multi-disciplinary artist. Ashley Henkle, Home Repairs’ administrative assistant, describes her story as one made up of about 50 different parts — but all lead back to administration, creativity and...
by Storytelling Team | Aug 1, 2023 | Homeowners
It’s the home she was born and raised in. The same home her parents moved into after they got married in 1968. And it’s the home Betty has shared, once again, with her mom, Sarah, since 1982. In all those years, some things have changed. Betty’s father passed away....
by Storytelling Team | Apr 13, 2023 | Donors, Volunteers
He’s one of Home Repairs’ newest board members, but he’s witnessed – and been a part of – the impact that Home Repairs Ministries has made on the community for over a decade. Read on learn more about Dave and why he’s serving on the board. How did you first hear...
by Storytelling Team | Mar 14, 2023 | Homeowners
It can happen to anybody: unexpected home repair problems. And with some – especially those caused by natural disasters – it can be years before they’re fixed. Single homeowner Merlene bought her home in 1998. After losing her job as a result of 9/11, she worked...
by Storytelling Team | Jan 12, 2023 | Homeowners
Life with children – even when life is going well – has its challenges. But when your home starts to need repair help, simple things like making dinner can become a major stress. Lifelong Duluth resident Victoria and husband Michael moved into their current home...
