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The true meaning of volunteering and service

While playing in the garage, Steven Yang discovered the signatures of volunteers who helped build his family’s Habitat home, which inspired his dedication to serving his community.

What does home mean to you

We asked our supporters to share with us the many ways they think of home and what having a home really means to them. Here are some of our favorite responses.

Every one

With a little help, all of us have the potential to stand on our own. You can do something right now to help make that possible for another family.

DIY bathroom vanity from wooden pallets

Taking old pallets and turning them into a new sink vanity proves that reusable materials really can be found anywhere.

Volunteer abroad and be transformed

Hear from the Rev. Jeff Meyers about his firsthand experience with Habitat’s Global Village volunteer trips that left him and his students forever changed, and see how you can get involved today.

We are Hopebuilders: Kirsten Anderson

“I feel strongly about the value of a stable home for children’s health and education.”

“What brought it home to me”

Like so many Habitat supporters, Nahla Rajan has seen the results of her gifts in action firsthand on the build site.

Friends who share the same values

Kosuke Katsuki and Jun Tokunaga have volunteered with Habitat Japan since 2011, where they’ve built sturdy, decent homes, as well as a lasting friendship.

Home repair after Hurricane Harvey

Habitat Jefferson County’s new critical home repair program helps families affected by Hurricane Harvey in southeast Texas.

Our favorite parts of a Habitat build

Habitat Humanitarians Jonathan and Drew Scott celebrate what’s best about building with us.

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