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Honoring our volunteers on International Volunteer Day

Join us this International Volunteer Day as we recognize and thank our volunteers — as we thank you — for all you do in support of Habitat for Humanity.

Volunteer abroad and make a difference

See how you can make a lasting, positive impact on someone’s life by volunteering abroad through Habitat for Humanity’s Global Village trips.

Surprise! We're home!

Most parents surprise their kids with gifts, but Heather Heflin surprised her 10-year-old daughter Monique with a house.

The value of volunteering

Research has shown that volunteering is associated with improved health and well-being, including increased longevity, adoption of healthy lifestyles and reduction in depression and stress. Dive into the research around these benefits in our evidence brief.

Turning housing awareness into an art form

UN-Habitat predicts that 3 billion people will need adequate shelter by 2030 but making that need tangible — and such a large number relatable — isn’t easy. Habitat for Humanity Bulgaria has answered that challenge with something unexpected: art.

In Memoriam 

For more than three decades, Rosalynn Carter and her husband President Jimmy Carter donated their time and voices to help Habitat build with more families around the world. 

Habitat Zambia: Stable and healthy homes

Access to clean water, secured land rights, the stability of sturdy and healthy homes — these are the successes families achieve when they partner with Habitat Zambia

Access

Access to a safe, decent home can transform a life. Samantha is 13 years old and has lived in 13 different places. This last one, she says, is going to stick. “I know I am not going anywhere. And that feels good.”

Nissan Americas supports partnership with Habitat for Humanity with $1.5 million donation

Stacy Keibler partners with Valspar Paint® to announce the extension of the Valspar Love Your Color Guarantee™ and the guaranteed $21 million donation The Valspar Foundation has committed to Habitat for Humanity

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All rights reserved. “Habitat for Humanity®” is a registered service mark owned by Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat® is a service mark of Habitat for Humanity International.

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