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Habitat for Humanity’s newsroom has the latest press releases covering Habitat’s corporate news.

Habitat for Humanity has experts available to the media on a wide array of topics, including affordable housing, residential home construction and repairs, neighborhood revitalization, community development, volunteerism, philanthropy and nonprofit fundraising, disaster recovery, international development, housing microfinance, among others.

Members of the news media may request interviews or additional resources — including high-resolution photographs and video footage — by contacting the media and public affairs team at [email protected]. For all non-media related inquiries, please call 1-800-HABITAT – (800) 422-4828.

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Wells Fargo invests $1.5 million with Habitat for Humanity to scale innovative home construction in rural communities

August 17, 2026

Wells Fargo announced today that it is making a $1.5 million investment to Habitat for Humanity to focus on innovative and affordable housing options in towns and rural communities across the country.

State Farm and Habitat for Humanity International continue long-standing national partnership

August 11, 2026

State Farm announced today that it is continuing its national partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, granting funding to engage and mobilize youth, support the building of resilient housing in communities across the U.S. and help expand the nonprofit’s impact during its 50th anniversary.

Nissan and Habitat for Humanity International celebrate 21 years of partnership

January 29, 2026

As part of its 2026 commitment, Nissan will partner with 10 Habitat affiliates across the United States to support home building projects. Nissan will also donate durable work trucks to aid Habitat’s efforts.

Henkel and Habitat for Humanity International expand partnership

July 08, 2024

Henkel’s continued support of Habitat’s mission enters a new phase with the Loctite 2nd Chance House Campaign with Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity.

Wells Fargo Foundation awards $6.3 million to support build, repair projects across the U.S. with Habitat for Humanity

July 01, 2024

This year, the company is providing more than $6.3 million in grant funding through the 2024 Wells Fargo Builds program to support new home construction, renovation and repair of more than 280 affordable homes in 175 communities across the U.S.

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Habitat for Humanity International launches Carter Circle

October 01, 2026

Habitat for Humanity International is honored to launch the Carter Circle, a distinguished community of corporate partners and individual donors whose leadership-level support advances Habitat’s mission of building homes, communities and hope.

Resilience starts at home: Advancing climate action through the Building Climate Resilience with the Urban Poor Programme

September 24, 2026

The unveiling of the programme at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly marks an important milestone in advancing a global effort to strengthen climate resilience in vulnerable urban communities through inclusive, locally led and sustainable solutions.

Habitat for Humanity International announces appointment of Johann Fernando as chief operating officer

September 22, 2026

Habitat for Humanity International is pleased to welcome Johann Fernando, an experienced private sector leader, as the organization’s new chief operating officer.

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Habitat for Humanity’s corporate partners to support building more prosperous and vibrant communities during 2025 holiday season

November 26, 2025

We are grateful to our corporate partners for their continuous support of our mission as well as for offering consumers opportunities to give back and further our global efforts to help families build or improve a place to call home.

Habitat for Humanity helped more than 3 million people build or improve a place to call home during past year

November 18, 2025

In 2025, Habitat for Humanity helped 3 million people build or improve a place to call home. Learn more about Habitat’s work and see the annual report.

Wesco International continues partnership with Habitat for Humanity to support 100,000 Floors to Play On initiative

November 17, 2025

This year, Wesco is supporting the installation of safe, durable flooring in homes across Brazil, Chile and Mexico, with each national Habitat organization receiving $60,000 to advance this critical work.

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Habitat for Humanity mourns the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter

December 29, 2024

Habitat for Humanity joins the world in mourning the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. A champion for affordable and decent housing, he and Rosalynn Carter donated their time and leadership each year to build and improve homes with Habitat around the world.

Hábitat para la Humanidad lamenta el deceso del expresidente de los Estados Unidos Jimmy Carter

December 29, 2024

Hábitat para la Humanidad se une al mundo en el duelo por la muerte del ex presidente estadounidense Jimmy Carter. Defensor de la vivienda digna y asequible, él y Rosalynn Carter donaron su tiempo y liderazgo cada año para construir y mejorar viviendas con Hábitat en todo el mundo.

Habitat for Humanity International announces appointment of Craig Molyneaux as chief financial and administration officer

December 04, 2024

Habitat for Humanity International is pleased to welcome Craig Molyneaux, a seasoned and accomplished finance executive in global for-profit and not-for-profit environments, as the organization’s new chief financial and administration officer.

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Habitat for Humanity helped more than 13.4 million people build or improve a place to call home during past year

December 04, 2023

According to the global housing nonprofit’s fiscal year 2023 annual report released today, Habitat for Humanity has worked alongside more than 59 million people around the world since its founding in 1976.

NewAge Products reaches $1 million+ giving milestone with Habitat for Humanity

December 04, 2023

Habitat for Humanity announced today that NewAge Products Inc., manufacturers of indoor and outdoor storage, appliance, furniture and accessory solutions for the home, has surpassed a $1 million donated product milestone with Habitat.

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Habitat for Humanity calls on global leaders at COP28 to prioritize adequate and affordable housing

November 29, 2023

Habitat is calling on delegates at the COP28 climate change conference to prioritize the housing needs of vulnerable populations, particularly those who are living in slums and informal settlements, by taking action that will meaningfully address the impact of climate change on safe, decent and affordable housing.

J.M. Huber Corporation continues partnership with Habitat for Humanity, announces commitment to increase equitable access to affordable homeownership across the U.S.

October 24, 2022

J.M. Huber Corporation, a global manufacturer of engineered materials that serves a broad range of industries, announced today it is renewing its partnership with Habitat for Humanity International.

MaxLite and Habitat for Humanity International celebrate 10 years of partnership

October 17, 2022

Over the course of its partnership with Habitat, MaxLite has donated $13 million in energy-efficient lighting products and funding to help Habitat homeowners lower their home energy costs and make housing more affordable.

Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford statement on legislation that will reduce home energy costs and support home repair programs

August 12, 2022

Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford issues a statement applauding Congress for including over $10 billion for energy-related housing measures in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Habitat for Humanity International launches Carter Circle

October 01, 2026

Resilience starts at home: Advancing climate action through the Building Climate Resilience with the Urban Poor Programme

September 24, 2026

Habitat for Humanity International announces appointment of Johann Fernando as chief operating officer

September 22, 2026

Habitat for Humanity International is pleased to welcome Johann Fernando, an experienced private sector leader, as the organization’s new chief operating officer.

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