For Jessica, there has never been anything more important than providing a safe and secure home for her two children. Seeing her youngest crawling in an unhealthy home, Jessica says, “That was my breaking point where I said, ‘I need to make a move,’ and Habitat was that move.”
A family’s living conditions can play a significant role in a child’s educational opportunities and achievements.
Through Habitat’s Solid Ground global advocacy campaign, families in Zambia — particularly those headed by women — are learning and asserting their land rights.
The 2019 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project marked the 36th year that the former president and first lady have built alongside volunteers and future Habitat homeowners. Volunteers from across the country gathered to help families build roofs, walls and community.
The need and lasting impact affordable housing has on homeowners and their families is undeniable.
Since 1991, Women Build volunteers from all walks of life have come together to build stronger, safer communities.
The Ply Gem Home for Good project is a multi-year initiative that includes a donation of over $1 million of exterior building products and funds to support Habitat’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to call home.
The Queen Bee Charm, part of the Charity by Design collection, has been created uniquely to support Habitat, representing the strength and empowerment that comes along with homeownership.
The donation, made through the Larson Family Foundation, will substantially help further Habitat’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.