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.
Shenita and her two children are now living in a safe home in a nice neighborhood thanks to Habitat for Humanity.
Habitat for Humanity’s 34th Carter Work Project begins in Canada July 9. During the week that follows, hundreds of volunteers will build homes alongside 150 families, including Indigenous families, at sites across Canada.
On his first day as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento, sometime in the mid-1980s, Cliff Popejoy, an air quality scientist, decided to give the electricians a hand. Although seemingly simple at the time, that decision would go on to change the trajectory of Cliff’s life in ways he couldn’t have imagined.
Returning for its third year as a Home is the Key sponsor, At Home aims to help more families create a home they love.
The 2018 Carter Work Project headed to Indiana where President and Mrs. Carter worked alongside future homeowners and volunteers to build or improve 41 homes in Mishawaka and South Bend.
Els Palemene and her family moved into their West Auckland Habitat home in Massey, New Zealand, in June.
Habitat for Humanity brings homeowners and volunteers together to build homes in your community and all over the world.
Lisa and Andy took their honeymoon to Thailand helping a local family build their home on a Global Village trip.