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How housing affects health

A decent, affordable house can have a significant impact on a family’s health.

Statement by Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia

As the forces of hate converged on Charlottesville’s Emancipation Park to tear us apart, Habitat’s spirit of inclusivity and understanding were working to bring us together.

Be a witness of faith through action

On-site in Texas, Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford reassures hurricane victims that we will build back.

Retiree finds purpose as Habitat ReStore volunteer

Retiree John Harris continued to volunteer at Habitat Hall County ReStore during his cancer treatment. “I believe that Habitat gave me a mission to be healthy.” 

Regaining independence and security

Staying in her house means so much to 75-year-old Habitat homeowner Katie, which is why she reached out to Twin Cities Habitat more than 20 years after becoming a homeowner.

Habitat Humanitarians: The Carters

Since 1984, President and Mrs. Carter have been champions and groudbreaking voices for affordable, decent housing for all, donating their time and leadership each year to build and improve homes through Habitat’s Carter Work Project.

A new start in a Habitat house

Kevin and his siblings are growing up in the Habitat house that gave their parents a place to make a new life.

Over 1,000 U.S. veterans are living in safe, decent homes repaired or built by Habitat for Humanity and The Home Depot Foundation

Funded by The Home Depot Foundation, Habitat’s Repair Corps program looks to build, repair or rehabilitate an additional 170 veteran-owned homes this year.

Habitat AmeriCorps member builds “because I can”

As a member of the 2019-2020 AmeriCorps class, Sea Island Habitat for Humanity construction crew leader Dean Williams spends most of his days building. Volunteering has largely been the story of his life — traveling the globe to make use of the random and sometimes eccentric experiences, talents and skills he’s gathered to serve others.

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