| Habitat for Humanity

What does it take to build a Habitat house?

What exactly goes into building a Habitat house? A whole lot, as it turns out.

What to give someone who has everything

From honorary gifts to a volunteer experience to Habitat merchandise and wearables, each of these gift ideas helps to create a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Why volunteer?

Hear from just a few of the generous people who volunteer with Habitat and find out why they choose to give their time to improve lives through shelter.

Realizing the dream of homeownership

As a volunteer with Habitat Huron Valley, Jim Jackson has seen the pure joy of more than 150 new homeowners since 2001.

Making accessibility a reality

Jason’s disability didn’t stop him from partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build an accessible home for himself.

Barbara building with Habitat for Humanity after Hurricane Sandy

Strength

After Hurricane Sandy destroyed her home in 2012, Barbara was able to build back stronger with the help of Habitat Monmouth.

Healthy homes make for healthy families

Mandy and her two sons are now living in a healthy home she built with Habitat for Humanity.

Habitat for Humanity homeowner and her son, who is a Rhodes scholar.

A home transforms a family's future

Now a Rhodes Scholar, Jacob shares how his proudest moment was the night that his family slept in their new Habitat home.

Habitat and Bank of America

For three decades, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Bank of America has helped families build and improve places to call home.