Builds 13 & 14: Wellington Street West

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The Home

Our semi-detached homes on Wellington St. W. will be our first ever two-storey build, serving two Habitat families. This land was generously donated by the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board.

The Kyle Family

Samantha Kyle and her two children became our 13th Habitat Homeowners in October of 2021.

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The Aikens Family

Tanya Aikens and her two children became our 14th Habitat Homeowners in the spring of 2022.

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Wellington in the News

  • Wellington Home Dedicated to 14th Habitat Homeowners

    Last Saturday, April 23rd, Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area hosted a small Dedication Ceremony to officially welcome their fourteenth Habitat Homeowners into their new home on Wellington Street West. (Sault Online, April 26, 2022)

  • Habitat for Humanity welcomes family to new home

    'I have spent my whole adult life struggling to secure a home for my family – constantly having it be just out of reach. This is a dream come true,' Tanya Aikens said. (SooToday.com, April 25, 2022)

  • Habitat for Humanity opens door for family's forever home

    Tanya Aikens is getting help from Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie and Area to realize a long-held dream. (The Sault Star, April 25, 2022)

  • Sault family looking forward to home ownership

    A Sault Ste. Marie family is excited to move into its new home after being selected by Habitat For Humanity to take ownership of the agency's recently completed house on Wellington Street West. (CTV News Northern Ontario, January 23, 2022)

  • Family approved for Habitat for Humanity home on Wellington Street West

    Tanya Aikens, her son and grandson will be moving into the home in the coming months. (SooToday.com, January 21, 2022)

  • New Habitat Homeowners selected for Wellington home

    Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area (HFHSSMA) has selected a family for the remaining half of their recently completed, semi-detached build on Wellington Street West. (Sault Online, January 21, 2022)

  • Family selected for Habitat home

    A second family will move into Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area’s semi-detached home on Wellington Street West. (The Sault Star, January 21, 2022)

  • Habitat for Humanity welcomes family to new home

    Sault Ste. Marie's Habitat for Humanity chapter is welcoming a new family home. (CTV News Northern Ontario, October 30, 2021)

  • The Sault's newest Habitat for Humanity build gets its first of two ribbon-cuttings

    On Saturday, Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie welcomed the first of two families who will move into the two-unit townhouse on Wellington Street West. (SooToday.com, October 30, 2021)

  • 'More freedom' awaits in Habitat home

    A new door is opening for Samantha Kyle and her two daughters in their home built by Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area. (The Sault Star, October 31, 2021)

  • Homeowners To Get Keys This Weekend!

    On Saturday, October 30th , Samantha Kyle and family, Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area’s 13th Habitat Homeowners, will receive the keys to their new home. (Sault Online, October 27, 2021)

  • Habitat needs family for home

    Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area wants to find a family to live in a semi-detached home that’s being built in Steelton. (The Sault Star, September 4, 2021)

  • Applications for new Habitat home now being accepted

    Habitat is looking to onboard a new family interested in living in a modest two-storey, three-bedroom home on Wellington St. W. (SooToday.com, September 2, 2021)

  • Apply for a Habitat Home

    Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area is accepting applications from low-income, working families interested in owning a Habitat Home with a geared-to-income mortgage and 500 hours of volunteer service in lieu of a down payment. (Sault Online, September 2, 2021)

  • Moving from refugee camp to Habitat home

    A family that lived in a refugee camp for nearly 20 years and a single mom and her two daughters will call Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste. Marie & Area’s next building project home (The Sault Star, December 29, 2020)

  • Sault Habitat for Humanity announces plans to build two new homes in 2021

    Just weeks after completing its latest build in the city, Sault Ste. Marie's Habitat for Humanity is getting started on its next project (CTV News, December 28, 2020)

  • Habitat to build two new homes for families in 2021

    Habitat for Humanity has announced it is building two new houses for families in our community in 2021. The houses will be Habitat's 13th and 14th homes on Wellington St. W. (SooToday.com, December 23, 2020)

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