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Is a gap year right for you?

Find out how a gap year can help you turn your passion for serving others into action and learn about Habitat’s gap year opportunities.

Every voice can advocate for Solid Ground

Learn how your voice can make an impact on families around the world.

Good energy: A community builds resiliency with solar power in Puerto Rico

Habitat’s capacity building program in Puerto Rico, funded by AbbVie, helped support the development of a solar-powered energy hub that provides a safe place where families can shelter during weather-related emergencies.

Students opening doors for their community and their futures

In 2015, 29th Street Road in Evans, Colorado, was a plot of undeveloped land. In 2019, it is a growing neighborhood of Habitat homes, 14 so far, transformed in part by high school students who are changing lives — including their own.

Concrete floors pave way for healthier future

An estimated 6% of households in Latin America and the Caribbean have predominantly dirt floors, leaving millions of families at risk of catching serious, sometimes deadly diseases. By replacing dirt floors with concrete, we can help vulnerable families improve their health outcomes.

DIY worm tower: Great for your garden and the environment

See how composting with a worm tower is easy to set up, will help your plants grow larger and healthier and is one of the most efficient recycling programs around.

Everyone builds for a reason

Read several stories from Habitat’s volunteers, staff and homeowners about why they build with us.

Reflecting on 25 years of homeownership, friendship

Homeowner Kathy reflects on what life has brought her after she and her daughters moved into their Habitat home in Boise, Idaho, 25 years ago. “Back then, before Habitat, I figured that homeownership would always be out of reach,” she says.

Housing policy improves land access for Honduran families

Habitat’s Solid Ground campaign helps create housing policy in Honduras that improves land access for families like Estella’s.

Help us change the outlook for more families

A hand offered in help is a powerful catalyst for change. When Habitat families and volunteers build side by side, everyone shares a new perspective.

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