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Closing the racial homeownership gap in the Twin Cities

The homeownership gap between Black and white households is more prominent in Minnesota’s Twin Cities than in any other metropolitan area, with the nation’s largest Black and white homeownership gap at 51 percentage points — more than 20 percentage points above the national average. Learn how Twin Cities Habitat is responding to the challenge of closing the gap.

Coming full circle: A Habitat leader shares her story

Lynda Henriksen, director of communications and fund development at Habitat Brant-Norfolk, shares how she’s seen firsthand — through her own life and by working at Habitat — just how important the role of stable housing can play in lifting people up.

Affordable energy efficiency in Missouri

Learn about a home so energy efficient that it is projected to create more energy than it uses, based on a family of four.

Promoting health in Zambian communities

Habitat’s definition of decent housing includes access to clean water, something more than 40% of Zambians don’t have. By partnering with Habitat Zambia, many communities can now access clean, treated water.

Habitat for Humanity's milestones in history

Explore Habitat for Humanity’s history – its beginnings, growth and milestones.

Building community resilience in the Dominican Republic

Habitat Dominican Republic has developed a project to help build resilience in communities vulnerable to disasters in the Azua province.

Job site safety for volunteers

The RV Care-A-Vanner safety corner provides these tips, which adhere to OSHA guidelines and Habitat best practices, so you can help keep each Habitat job site a safe place to work!

How we feel about home

Hear from Habitat for Humanity homeowners and volunteers on how they feel about home.

Construction equipment safety

Learn the proper ways to safely handle certain equipment found on a Habitat for Humanity build site.

U.S. advocacy for housing

Did you know that in addition building houses, Habitat for Humanity is advocating to change systems and policies to ensure U.S. families have access to decent, affordable homes?

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