Home is the Key to a safe place to play
Jimmella and her siblings now have a safe place to play thanks to her mom, Lanay, who worked hard to build her new Habitat home.
Jimmella and her siblings now have a safe place to play thanks to her mom, Lanay, who worked hard to build her new Habitat home.
From around the world, some of the youngest residents of Habitat homes show the beauty and individuality of their houses through hand-drawn illustrations of their unique homes.
“We know we have a permanent place now,” says Poe Shee. “We can plan for things.”
Eric’s parents built their Habitat home a decade ago because they believed stability was central to their children’s success. Next month, Eric is leaving that home on a scholarship to Cornell University.
In partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, Whirlpool Corporation announced today that it is kicking off its House + Home World Tour, during which the company will provide more than $6 million in funding and energy-efficient home appliances to Habitat affiliates across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Hong Kong, Poland, the UK and the Latin America region in support of new home construction, repair and rehab projects.
Carlos and Laura have made the last payment on their Habitat Argentina loan and now own their house in full.
Formerly homeless as a child, college student Devon Harrison volunteers with Habitat and helps a family achieve the stability she knows is so important.
Matthew and Kaylah share what it means to them and their family to have built a home with Habitat’s help and the welcomed changes they’re getting used to like having a mailbox.
Mandy and her two sons are now living in a healthy home she built with Habitat for Humanity.