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Aging in Place with Habitat for Humanity

At Habitat, we partner with families, communities and local organizations across the U.S. to help older adults improve their homes and their quality of life so they can flourish where they live.

Helping U.S. veterans with critical home repairs

Wondering how to get home repairs for veterans through Habitat for Humanity? Learn more about the Habitat veterans’ programs that provide assistance to veterans and their families. 

DIY project: How to create a grill stand out of a wood pallet

Learn how to create a unique grill accessory stand out of a wood pallet to hold condiments, beverages and standard grill accessories during backyard barbecues.

Building a new life with help from friends

A former deputy sheriff builds a more accessible home in Minnesota with help from his friends.

Habitat Magazine September 2025 issue

See the long-term impact of our disaster recovery work; learn what access to clean water means to families in Argentina and Kenya; and more.

Photo gallery: Memorable moments with the Carters

From painting walls to framing houses, the Carters were always ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work alongside fellow volunteers. Journey through these memorable build site moments with two of Habitat’s greatest supporters and hands-on volunteers.

Helping a longtime resident age in place

The place Sheila called home for nearly 70 years had a leaky roof and an inaccessible bathroom, but she lacked the finances to pay for the repairs herself. Habitat and Lowe’s helped Sheila repair her roof and bathroom, ensuring she can comfortably live in her beloved childhood home.

Travel with a purpose

Discover some meaningful ways to travel and build with Habitat for Humanity.

Moments with Habitat

Over the years, we’ve witnessed families and volunteers swap smiles and stories, connect across cultures and languages and make both memories and an impact while working together to build homes and hope on a Habitat build site.

Declutter with Habitat ReStore: A simple spring cleaning checklist

The days are (slowly but surely) getting longer and it’s time to start thinking about spring activities. Use our simple, room-by-room spring cleaning checklist to break your decluttering process into manageable chunks this year!

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All rights reserved. “Habitat for Humanity®” is a registered service mark owned by Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat® is a service mark of Habitat for Humanity International.

Habitat for Humanity® International is a tax-exempt 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. Habitat for Humanity International’s tax ID number is 91-1914868.