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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree part of Habitat for Humanity home
Habitat homeowners David and Nino share the special experience of having lumber from the 2012 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree help build their home.
A Habitat ReStore DIY doghouse fundraiser unites dogs, homes and a community
A Habitat for Humanity Restore in Illinois discovered a winning combination for bringing its community together — DIY projects, dogs and a good cause.
Can community engagement enhance civic responsibility?
How can community engagement enhance your civic responsibility? A Habitat AmeriCorps alum shares how his alternative break led to a transformational experience.
On National Day of Service, Habitat leaders join volunteers in Houston for cleanup of Hurricane Harvey-ravaged neighborhood
International housing nonprofit aids communities impacted by Harvey and Irma.
Congress answers Habitat’s call, providing nearly $10 billion in emergency mortgage payment assistance for low-income homeowners
Habitat for Humanity is applauding Congress for responding to its call for emergency mortgage assistance for low-income homeowners. The House and Senate included nearly $10 billion in mortgage payment support in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Lowe’s employees make an impact at the Carter Work Project
Lowe’s employees have a longstanding history of participating in Habitat’s Carter Work Project, and they are continuing their enduring support at the 2023 event by helping to build homes and community in Charlotte, North Carolina.
J.J. Watt Foundation donates $2.3 million to help Habitat for Humanity continue to repair homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey
The donation will be used to help families and communities rebuild stronger and more resilient places to call home.
Habitat: Low-income families paying the price of government shutdown as housing support falters and workers go without paychecks
Habitat for Humanity International is calling on Congress and the administration to end the shutdown to restore full funding to vital government services and resume paying federal workers.
How housing affects child development
Growing up in a decent, affordable home can have a powerful effect on children. Studies draw a straight line between the quality, location and affordability of housing and a child’s ability to thrive.