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Find answers to the most common questions we get from folks interested in making a difference in their community and around the world with Habitat for Humanity.

Habitat AmeriCorps Build-a-Thon: 10 years after Katrina and Rita

The 2015 Build-a-Thon celebrates the 20 years of Habitat AmeriCorps and commemorates the 10th anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in New Orleans.

Habitat houses around the world

The affordable housing that your support makes possible might differ from place to place, but the hope you help build always remains the same.

Habitat’s teen volunteer programs offer life-changing experiences

Katie Caro, Learn and Build Experience alumna and Emerson College theater studies major, shares her life-changing experiences as a teen volunteer with Habitat for Humanity.

Helping U.S. veterans with critical home repairs

See how Habitat for Humanity helps veterans like Leon with critical home repairs.

Volunteer abroad: Pack like a pro for your Global Village trip

Learn how to pack like a pro from our seasoned Global Village trip leaders, and get the most out of your volunteer abroad experience.

Holly Robinson Peete: “Let’s get to work!”

Spokesperson and volunteer Holly Robinson Peete sounds the call for National Women Build Week.

Habitat houses offer the stability of a permanent address

Kenneth, Sarah and their daughter Kailyn are now living in a safe neighborhood and no longer have black mold growing in their bedroom thanks to Habitat for Humanity.

Habitat houses open doors to new opportunities

Even as a single mom of six with two part-time jobs, Joyce was able to change her family’s future with the help of Habitat for Humanity.