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A couple of special Habitat connections

Read a couple of particularly touching stories about special connections made between Habitat volunteers.

Helping our neighbors

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.

Communities and connections at the heart of Collegiate Challenge

During his time as construction manager with Sumter Habitat for Humanity, Bob was able to form meaningful and long-lasting connections with volunteers from Collegiate Challenge.

Florida families recover from Hurricane Irma alongside Habitat

In the wake of Hurricane Irma, families piece together their homes and their lives with the support of Habitat Hammers Back, Habitat’s hurricane recovery initiative.

Four families, plus one

Help us celebrate all of the families who have achieved strength, stability and self-reliance in our 40 years of building.

“Women have the ability to make a difference”

Veteran Habitat volunteer and Lowe’s vice president of public affairs Chris Ahearn shares what she has learned through Women Build.

Building a foundation of service

Young volunteer and advocate Kirby Page shares how she has pursued her passion and purpose with Habitat.

World Habitat Day

More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly took an important step in promoting the idea that everyone deserves a decent place to live by declaring that the first Monday in October would be World Habitat Day.

Serving others opens the door to employment opportunities

How can serving others open the door to employment opportunities? Kelsey Reinke shares how serving with Habitat AmeriCorps changed the course of her career path.

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to some of our most frequently asked questions on what Habitat for Humanity does in the U.S. and around the world, and how you can join us.

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