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Sacramento Habitat has begun to measure the paths paved by the new beginnings of the 100 families it’s helped.

This fall, Amarillo Habitat celebrated the completion of its 100th home, a milestone made even more special by help from an organization that helped with its first.

Meet some of the families who partnered with Habitat to build a better future during the 2013 Carter Work Project.

With every house we build, we help a Habitat partner family open the door to a better life. And in addition to using our hammers, we also use our voices to call for sound housing policy around the world.

Natalie Martinez shares how Global Village volunteer trips can bring together personal and professional interests.

Meet just two of the women whose lives are changing, thanks to this annual event.

“Every day I when wake up in this house and I sit in the back warming up my car or I sit in the front or I’m shoveling a sidewalk, I just look up at it and sometimes still can’t believe that I own this. This is mine!”

Earlier this year, the MacArthur Foundation released the results of a survey of U.S. adults conducted to inform the work of the foundation’s How Housing Matters initiative.

“You don’t have to swing a hammer,” one Habitat volunteer says. It takes a lot of people performing a variety of tasks to help families find decent shelter. Consider adding one of these creative efforts to your to-do list.