NeighborWorks Weeks 2026: More Than Walls in Great Falls
Every June, NeighborWorks organizations across the country come together to celebrate NeighborWorks Weeks, a nationally recognized celebration. During this time, NeighborWorks organizations host events that engage the community, showcase their work, and recognize the partnerships that make it possible. This week is more than a series of events. It is an opportunity to raise awareness, […]
Mike Rowe, The Governor, and the 48th High School House
The 48th High School House is officially completed and up for sale! Students from C.M. Russell and Great Falls High broke ground in September and have been working together to build this single-family home from the ground up. TV personality Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs visited the under-construction home in November and saw firsthand the […]
The Baatz Block Apartments: Investing in Housing, Investing in People
NeighborWorks Great Falls, Homeword, community partners, and supporters, gathered at the Baatz Block for the ribbon cutting ceremony. This historic building, built in 1913, was renovated into 25 apartments, the first permanent supportive housing model in Great Falls. Construction began in the Fall of 2023 and the building was restored to preserve much of its […]
Dreams of Homeownership: Annual Dream Street Celebration
The dream of homeownership is about to come true for NeighborWorks Great Falls’ newest group in the Owner Built Homes program. Known as Meriwether Group Five, these 10 families are expected to be done building in late Spring of 2025. On September 25th, we were able to celebrate their hard work and progress the group […]
Coming Soon: The 47th High School House
Students from Great Falls High and CMR have officially started building what will become the 47th High School House in Great Falls! NeighborWorks Great Falls (NWGF) and Great Falls Public Schools (GFPS) have partnered since 1997 to make the High School House possible. NWGF supplies the lot, arranges the subcontractors, and finances the construction. GFPS […]
NeighborWorks Week 2024: Celebrating Greatness in Great Falls
Each year during the first full week of June, NeighborWorks organizations across the country come together to celebrate “NeighborWorks Week.” This is a time used to host events that engage the community, showcase the work that has been done, and recognize the partnerships that have made it possible. The week kicked off with walking Mural […]
The 46th High School House is Here!
High School students from Great Falls High and CMR completed the 46th High School House in Great Falls this May. The students had the opportunity to show off their hard work and success at the ribbon cutting ceremony where family, friends, and community supporters were invited to tour the home. NeighborWorks Great Falls and Great […]
Baatz Block Groundbreaking
Homeword, BSpark Architecture, Mayor Bob Kelly, Montana Housing, NeighborWorks Great Falls, Commissioner Joe Briggs, Many Rivers Whole Health, Opportunities Inc NeighborWorks, with development partner Homeword, broke ground on the Baatz Block Apartments. This historic building will be renovated into 25 permanent supportive housing apartments. Permanent supportive housing combines affordable rental assistance with support services to […]
The High School House is Underway!
36 students from Great Falls High and C.M.Russell will spend the next several months building a home from the ground up. Through this program- the result of a partnership between NeighborWorks Great Falls and Great Falls Public School- the students will gain real-world, hands-on experience that will set them up for a career in trades. […]
NeighborWorks Week 2023: Helping Communities Shine
Here at NeighborWorks Great Falls, we strive to create quality, affordable housing and strengthen communities- two ambitious goals that could not be done without the support of our residents. This week we had the privilege to celebrate the individuals, businesses, and organizations who embody our mission during the annual NeighborWorks Week, June 3-10. The week […]