As part of our innovative Aging in Place strategies, Habitat for Humanity implemented the CAPABLE model across five Habitat affiliates. This model is an evidence-based approach developed by researchers from Johns Hopkins University to help holistically address older adults’ needs.

Habitat created the Bridging the Gap guide to help Habitat affiliates and our fellow housing organizations connect their home repair and home modification work with the health care sector for a holistic aging in place approach.

Nothing is more important for Habitat for Humanity than the welfare of the people we work with every day. These resources and policies help ensure the safety of our volunteers, our employees and those in the communities where we work.

We explored how today’s economic landscape impacts affordable homeownership and what’s in store for the months ahead with Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, as part of our +You thought leadership series.

Through Habitat Capital, Habitat helps our U.S. affiliates build homes and provide affordable mortgages. Habitat Capital creates and provides financial services and capital that enable equitable homeownership opportunities and affordable housing solutions for underserved people.

Human-centered design is a creative problem-solving approach that puts the customer or beneficiary at the center and leads to innovative solutions that meet their needs.

By understanding current regional market dynamics, startups can incorporate the preferences, necessities and financial capabilities of this segment in their business models.

This masterclass introduces typical housing finance sources for low-income households in the region, sharing key trends, challenges and opportunities in the housing finance ecosystem.