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Making accessibility a reality

Jason’s disability didn’t stop him from partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build an accessible home for himself.

Home is the key to a healthy childhood

One of Habitat for Humanity’s Home is the Key families talks about the positive effects moving into their home has had on their children’s health.   

Research series: How does housing impact health?

The CDC identified housing as an important social determinant of health, highlighting the link between where people live and their health. This evidence brief summarizes research on key factors to improving health through housing in populations with low incomes and illustrates how the work of Habitat for Humanity contributes to positive health outcomes.

What is sweat equity?

At Habitat, sweat equity is a new homeowner investing in their home or one for another family. It’s not a form of payment, but an opportunity to work alongside volunteers to bring to life a family’s dream of owning a home.

How to upcycle cabinet doors into a DIY plant stand

With a few cabinet doors she found at her local Habitat for Humanity ReStore, a DIY expert created this unique, upcycled plant stand.

Home is the key to better health

Omar and his sister’s health and well-being has improved in their family’s Habitat for Humanity home.

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s Build with Strength Coalition partners with Habitat for Humanity International

Build with Strength is donating concrete for the construction of Habitat homes and will work directly with local Habitat organizations to support home builds across 16 locations.

Building a better house for us all

Habitat celebrates all 2020 graduates, especially those whose parents partnered with Habitat to build a stable home and brighter future. Our CEO Jonathan Reckford shares a special message for recent graduates — and all of us.

Disaster preparedness: Tornadoes

Tornadoes are earth’s most violent storms and often form quickly, leaving little time to make life-or-death decisions. To survive a tornado, advanced planning and a quick response are essential.

Home is the key to a brighter future

Living in constant worry that they’d be forced out of their apartment due to skyrocketing rents, Home is the Key homeowners Araceli and Ernesto found an affordable mortgage through Habitat.

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