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1997
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Newsroom -- Habitat for Humanity Int'l 1
Oct. 27, 1997
Habitat Board Approves Work in Japan, Nepal, Germany
Sep. 18, 1997
Oprah Winfrey Challenges Viewers to Volunteer With Habitat
Sep. 20, 1997
Habitat for Humanity International Builds 60,000th House
Aug. 27,1997
United Airlines Turns Spare Change into Habitat Houses
July 30, 1997
Churches Put Faith into Action with Habitat’s 1997 “Building on Faith”
July 2, 1997
Teens Build with 1997 Pritzker-Cousins Summer Program in Appalachia
May 30, 1997
The 1997 Jimmy Carter Work Project in Appalachia
May 21, 1997
Congressional Leaders Begin Work on "The House That Congress Built"
Mar. 28, 1997
Habitat to Raise Additional Funds by Securing Mortgages
Mar. 13,1997
Unprecedented Commitment to Community Renewal
Feb. 13, 1997
Robert Fulghum's New Book Benefits Habitat
Feb. 6, 1997
Collegiate Challenge 1997: Students Apply Learning to Help Others
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