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Benefits of volunteering

Volunteering can help you get a new job, get a better job, live longer, help you learn something new, help you see your neighborhood and the world in a new light and help you make new memories.

“One of the biggest steps I have ever taken”

Mario Fourney takes joy in providing his children with a safe, secure home to grow up in.

A place to make lasting memories

Jennifer and Olivia have peace of mind and greater financial security now that they’ve moved into affordable Habitat homes featuring solar panels installed with the support of a Whirlpool BuildBetter grant.

Women teaching women

Read how Habitat’s Women Build creates havens of encouragement, community and growth.

Homeowner continues her Habitat journey through AmeriCorps

Jessica wasn’t ready for her time with Habitat for Humanity to end after holding the keys to the house she helped build, so she took the opportunity to continue her Habitat journey through an AmeriCorps VISTA position.

Refresh, Renew, ReStore: Make a DIY planter from an old wood chair this spring

How an inexpensive wood chair from Habitat for Humanity ReStore was repurposed into a charming DIY planter.

Transforming low-income communities through energy efficiency

Residential energy efficiency offers untold potential for savings, job creation, improvements in health and safety, and community reinvestment. But often, the people who would benefit most from energy upgrades are least able to afford them.

Finding healing at home

Patricia needed to build a ramp to help her son safely get in and out of their home. With the support of Habitat and Lowe’s, and help from volunteers, James now has a ramp, and Patricia has greater security and peace of mind.

Scott Brothers band together with celebrity friends to “Give Habitat a lift” on Giving Tuesday

With the support of partners Lyft and Nissan, Habitat for Humanity is going all in on Giving Tuesday with a multi-part campaign across social media.

A Florida veteran stands strong after Hurricane Irma

After Hurricane Irma destroyed Sara’s home and left her to recover from a serious injury, she found herself overwhelmed by kindness when she turned to Habitat for Humanity of Collier County to help her rebuild.

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