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The global need for affordable housing and sustainable cities

See how important it is to address the rapid increase in urban populations around the world and what you can do to help us improve these conditions.

Qualifications for a Habitat homeowner

Find out more about the qualifications for Habitat homeownership.

Business partners

Whether this is your first company volunteer event, or you’re seasoned pros, Habitat provides a fun, easy and engaging experience.

The need for affordable housing

A majority of Americans believe that it is challenging to find affordable quality housing in their communities and more than half of all adults say they have made at least one trade-off in order to cover their rent or mortgage.

Aging in place in the Peach State

Home provides a strong sense of security and comfort — this is especially true for older adults. In Georgia alone, hundreds of homeowners across the state have partnered with their local Habitat to preserve their homes and their independence.

WD-40 Brand partners with Habitat for Humanity to give back to communities

As part of WD-40 Company’s ongoing effort to make things better than they are today, WD-40® Brand will donate 50 cents to Habitat for Humanity International for every 12 oz. can of WD-40® Smart Straw® sold at participating Lowe’s Home Improvement stores between now and April 30, 2020.

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.

Everyone

Everyone deserves a decent place to live, and everyone can do something today to help make that possible for another family.

Habitat for Humanity Bay-Waveland Area house wins 2011 National Green Building Award

Maintaining independence at home

Having a new stair lift installed with help from Lowe’s has made it easier for Richard and Carolyn to age safely in place in their home of 46 years. 

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