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Home construction
Families in need of a decent place to live build safe and affordable homes in partnership with Habitat for Humanity.
Habitat for Humanity to start building permanent houses for families affected by Nepal earthquake
Habitat for Humanity Bay-Waveland Area house wins 2011 National Green Building Award
Home is the key to a brighter future
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.”
Rosalynn Carter’s impact on Habitat
Look back on Mrs. Carter’s extraordinary legacy and hands-on commitment to Habitat’s mission.
Disaster preparedness: Earthquakes
Earthquakes strike suddenly, violently and without warning, but identifying potential hazards and planning can reduce the threat of damage, injuries and loss of life.
Habitat for Humanity ReStores
Habitat ReStores are home improvement stores and donation centers. You can support our work by shopping at and donating items to a Habitat ReStore near you.
Safety requirements for individuals and team leaders
What can you do as an individual volunteer or a team leader to make a Habitat for Humanity build site a safer place?
Climate-resilient villages: Improve housing, sanitation and incomes for 500 vulnerable people in Indonesia
Mauk, Indonesia, is home to 90,000 people, with an average of four to five individuals per household. Around 35,000 live in extreme poverty. This project will help build decent, climate-resilient housing to help improve the lives of people living in extremely poor conditions.