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Habitat at the heart of volunteers’ love stories

In all of these love stories, Habitat has played a special role in bringing couples closer through service.

How does Habitat help veterans thrive?

We are helping to ease the transition from military to civilian life for veterans like Patrick and his family through Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Build.

Housing advocacy resources and publications

Gain access to Habitat for Humanity’s advocacy resources and publications to learn how our global network shapes policies that help families in need of a place to call home.

Solicitar una vivienda Hábitat

Conozca el proceso de propiedad de vivienda de Hábitat y las calificaciones para la selección de familias. Hábitat no regala casas; en cambio, los futuros propietarios se asocian con afiliados y voluntarios locales para construir o rehabilitar una casa y pagar una hipoteca asequible.

What does a Habitat home really mean?

Let’s hear directly from those who work so hard to create decent, affordable places to call home.

Solid Ground

Learn the ways Habitat for Humanity’s first global advocacy campaign, Solid Ground, influenced land policies and systems to help people around the world have access to decent homes.

A gift of love builds a Habitat house in Mississippi

On Dec. 19, Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area held a very special home dedication for the Jean Kemp house, financed with a $60,000 donation by Garth Kemp in honor of his wife. He sponsored the house without telling her, planning to surprise her at the dedication ceremony.

Foundation for a better future

Mirosław, a potato farmer in a village in central Poland, and his wife, Agata, longed for their children to have space of their own. That goal drove them to build something new with Habitat Poland and Global Village volunteers.

What does it take to build a Habitat house?

What exactly goes into building a Habitat house? A whole lot, as it turns out.

What Habitat has accomplished since Katrina

Take a look back at all that has been accomplished and how Habitat is still building along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

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