Paper house campaign
View resources for a paper house campaign by Habitat for Humanity Youth Programs.
View resources for a paper house campaign by Habitat for Humanity Youth Programs.
The best way to assist families standing in the path of disaster is to find lasting solutions to their shelter needs.
In Canaan, an informal settlement in Haiti of families displaced by the deadly 2010 earthquake, Habitat installed 200 energy-efficient streetlamps in capital-area neighborhoods and now is working to create a pool of qualified residents in each neighborhood to maintain them.
AmeriCorps member Yim Yang’s passion for service fuels his future.
Altide and her daughter are among the many families who lost their homes when Hurricane Matthew roared through southwest Haiti in October 2016. Today, they are among the many families who have put their lives back together because of the work of Habitat Haiti.
In order to improve that access to land and ensure more security of tenure in Bolivia, Habitat is training female heads of household to serve as community leaders and secure tenure promoters in the city of Cochabamba.
Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford reflects on his work leading our nonprofit housing ministry starting with Hurricane Katrina which happened his first week on the job.
“I was really diligent about finding a job working in community development.”
With Habitat’s RV Care-A-Vanner program, you can travel in your RV to build sites across the U.S. and Canada and work alongside families as they build a foundation for a brighter future! Check out a few frequently asked questions to get started.