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.
Habitat for Humanity International Vice President of Government Relations and Advocacy Chris Vincent issues a statement following the approval of the tax reform bill.
Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford expresses that though the need Habitat works so hard every day to meet will only grow during the COVID-19 crisis, we can find our way forward together.
Habitat for Humanity is setting an initial goal of helping more than 6,000 families in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico over the next three to five years.
At a time when a safe and healthy home has never been more important, Habitat Humanitarians, designers and renovators Drew and Jonathan Scott joined Habitat for Humanity in Long Beach, California today to lead a volunteer build.
Since 1976, the global housing nonprofit has worked alongside more than 62 million people around the world.
Habitat for Humanity is applauding Congress for responding to its call for emergency mortgage assistance for low-income homeowners. The House and Senate included nearly $10 billion in mortgage payment support in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Now in paperback: Habitat for Humanity CEO Jonathan Reckford shares stories of Habitat volunteers and future homeowners in his book, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World, with a foreword by Jimmy Carter.
Marking the start of the monthlong campaign, the Scott Brothers joined volunteers from Habitat’s five campaign partners in Atlanta to help construct an affordable home alongside future homeowner Krushetta and her sons.