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Regaining independence and security

Staying in her house means so much to 75-year-old Habitat homeowner Katie, which is why she reached out to Twin Cities Habitat more than 20 years after becoming a homeowner.

Global Village team leader FAQs

Find the answers to common questions about becoming a team leader, organizing a team, team leader trainings and more.

Collegiate Challenge Bonanza at the Beach

College students teamed up with a South Carolina Habitat affiliate for Bonanza at the Beach, a Collegiate Challenge build that proved to be a powerful and productive event for all involved.

A carpenter and a builder

President Carter’s support of Habitat was an expression of his deeply held Christian beliefs.

Upcycle idea: Transform repurposed tiles into a new doormat

DIY expert and mom Theresa Clement worked with her son to transform upcycled tiles she found at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore into a brand new accessory for their porch – a tiled doormat!

Whirlpool Corporation’s donated appliances help build affordable homes

Donated product from Whirlpool Corporation has helped Habitat affiliates build more homes, helping even more families realize their dream of homeownership.

Publications and videos

We are committed to furthering the understanding around key trends in housing finance for low-income populations.

Housing is the prescription we need

Megan Sandel, MD, MPH, associate professor of pediatrics at the Boston University School of Medicine and Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat, discuss how the coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating the housing crisis we were already facing.

Opening windows to opportunity: Andersen Corporation makes a difference at Carter Work Project

Andersen Corporation employees are committed to helping advance affordable housing in their local community as volunteers at Habitat’s Carter Work Project in Minnesota’s Twin Cities.

National service strengthens Charlotte community

Habitat AmeriCorps members and the AmeriCorps host site manager from Habitat Charlotte Region share how the AmeriCorps program has impacted their lives and work.

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