Emerging economies struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic may be significantly underestimating how much their housing sectors contribute to gross domestic product and, as a result, missing opportunities for economic and social revival, according to a report released by Habitat for Humanity to mark World Habitat Day.
Marking the 25th year of partnership with AmeriCorps, Habitat for Humanity will hire 325 AmeriCorps members for the 2019-20 service year with the support of a $4.93 million federal grant.
From March 25 to April 1, for every one-gallon can of Valspar interior and exterior paint that is purchased at Lowe’s, Valspar will donate a gallon to Habitat for Humanity, to go toward their commitment of 250,000 gallons.
We launched the Habitat ReStore blog on Earth Day this year to serve as a resource for those looking for inspiration, or for those just looking for tips on how to live a little greener.
Homeowner Youkhanna is one of Habitat for Humanity’s biggest advocates. “I tell people in the grocery, in church, wherever I go, how Habitat for Humanity has changed my life.”
President and Mrs. Carter, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Eric Paslay and more than 900 homeowners and volunteers share their excitement for this week’s event.
Many employers will match tax-deductible charitable contributions made by their employees, retirees and employees’ spouses. Find out if your company will match gifts to Habitat for Humanity.
When Hurricane Harvey tore into Texas in September 2017, six local Habitat for Humanity organizations responded as soon as floodwaters ebbed. In the time since, Habitat has built or repaired homes with families in affected communities, in addition to providing disaster-related services and loans to homeowners.
