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Helping homeowners age in place

For Topeka Habitat, Habitat’s Aging in Place program has become a cornerstone of their work — just as the population the program serves continues to be a cornerstone of strength in the community.

Habitat co-founder Millard Fuller

Learn about Habitat for Humanity’s co-founder, Millard Fuller.

Building a new life with help from friends

A former deputy sheriff builds a more accessible home in Minnesota with help from his friends.

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.

Solar streetlamps bring security, opportunity

In Canaan, an informal settlement in Haiti of families displaced by the deadly 2010 earthquake, Habitat installed 200 energy-efficient streetlamps in capital-area neighborhoods and now is working to create a pool of qualified residents in each neighborhood to maintain them.

More room in a Habitat Mexico house

Among the 500 attendees of May’s Latin American and Caribbean Housing Forum, in Monterrey, Mexico — co-organized by Habitat for Humanity — a family of seven stood out.

The future is now

Every day a family spends in their Habitat home is a day of empowerment and opportunity.

Patrick Canagasingham

Chief Operating Officer

Loving what they do

For these two volunteers, volunteering at a Habitat ReStore means sharing their love of crafting.

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.

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