“Reforming how we look at housing”
Through Howard University’s School of Law Fair Housing Clinic, student attorney Brianne Reese helps families struggling with housing.
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Research series: How does housing impact health?
The CDC identified housing as an important social determinant of health, highlighting the link between where people live and their health. This evidence brief summarizes research on key factors to improving health through housing in populations with low incomes and illustrates how the work of Habitat for Humanity contributes to positive health outcomes.
Habitat for Humanity joins other leading national service organizations in effort to make a year of service standard across America
“Show up and stand in solidarity”
PolicyLink’s Kalima Rose reflects on the role of advocacy organizations in the fair housing debate.
Veteran finds the right solution with Habitat
When her roof caved in, Vietnam-era veteran Marjorie partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Lapeer-Tuscola to build a safe, new home with help from a grant from Wells Fargo.
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Research series: How do racial inequities limit homeownership opportunities?
Black and Hispanic/Latino households face unique barriers to homeownership, which in turn prevents access to the associated beneficial outcomes. This brief provides an overview of these structural and institutional obstacles and their far-reaching effects.
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