International Volunteer Day 2025

Last year, more than 827,607 Habitat for Humanity volunteers built homes, spoke out and spread the word to help families around the world have safe, decent places to live. Learn more about what it means to be a volunteer with Habitat. 

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International Volunteer Day 2025

Jonathan Reckford speaks about his involvement at UNGA

See Jonathan Reckford’s update about representing Habitat for Humanity as the only non-governmental organization in attendance during the United Nations Human Settlements Programme’s Inaugural High-Level Roundtable of Global Champions on Adequate and Affordable Housing.

Week of Start Date 03 Apr 2027

Work week:
Work week Tuesday - Saturday
Location:
Havre de Grace, MD
Local Habitat affiliate:
Affiliate Name Susquehanna, Hfh (Md)
Contribution:
$Contribution Amount 150.00
Contribution Description
14 days in advance, 100% of amount due.
Description:
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Looking for a fun and rewarding experience? Serve with Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna! You will gain practical skills in construction while impacting the local community. We provide workday lunches, a dinner with our staff, and your very own collegiate challenge t-shirt! We offer the best of urban and rural experiences. We are just a half hour from Baltimore and one and half hours from Philadelphia and Washington DC. We are also near the Chesapeake Bay, have state parks, hiking trails, and much more! For a memorable experience, consider spending your winter and spring break with us!
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Week of Start Date 06 Jan 2027

Work week:
Work week Tuesday-Saturday
Location:
Mandeville, LA
Local Habitat affiliate:
Affiliate Name St. Tammany West, Hfh (LA)
Contribution:
$Contribution Amount 0.00
Contribution Description
No contribution required
Description:
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Come join us at Habitat STW just 35 miles North of New Orleans in a chill Northshore town, Mandeville/Covington where we Build Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30am-3:00pm with no required donation and tons of area air bnbs to fill your group’s lodging needs. We offer lots of fun and on site training as we move through several different phases of building. Reach out to learn more about our delicious food and southern Hospitality!Hope to see Y’all soon!!
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Geothermal energy frequently asked questions

Interested in learning more about how geothermal energy systems can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower utility bills? We’ve gathered the most frequently asked questions below.  

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Geothermal energy frequently asked questions

2025 Carter Work Project Rural Rally

To shine the light on the need for more affordable housing in rural America, Habitat held its first-ever Rural Rally as part of the 2025 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. 

Accelerating Innovations in Green Building Materials in India

In collaboration with Villgro Innovations Foundation, the Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter has released a new report exploring how the construction sector in India can scale up the use of green building materials to drive sustainability and support climate goals.

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Accelerating Innovations in Green Building Materials in India
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