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We are Hopebuilders: Janet White
“It’s all the small gifts that make a difference.”
Shelter solutions for people in sub-Saharan Africa
In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, Habitat’s Terwilliger Center is providing technical assistance to six leading financial institutions in Uganda and Kenya to develop housing microfinance products and services to serve people living on less than US$5 per day.
The impact of partnership and advocacy in D.C.
Shawnee, Tami and Bobby represent three of the 13 families in the Towns at Ivy City development — and 41 in the larger Ivy City neighborhood — that have benefited from an ongoing partnership between D.C.’s Department of Housing and Community Development and Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C.
Disaster risk reduction
Recognizing that responding to disasters is not enough, Habitat and affiliated organizations around the world, especially those located in disaster-prone regions, work to reduce vulnerabilities and build community resilience.
Why AmeriCorps is important
Amanda shares how her AmeriCorps experience makes a difference in the lives of families. She has also been able to find a job and pay off student loans.
Serving those who served
Our Veterans Build program serves veteran homeowners like Louis with critical home repairs in 27 states thanks to support from The Home Depot Foundation.
Team spirit, lessons learned
Habitat volunteer Uday Rosario from Qatar recounts his first Global Village trip to Jordan.
“We do have the power”
Two years ago, Indian River Habitat recruited homeowner LaKisha Erwin to manage their revitalization efforts in her neighborhood of Gifford.
Showing appreciation for the Carter Work Project
Volunteers and homeowners are showing their appreciation for the hard work that was accomplished during this year’s Carter Work Project.