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Transforming low-income communities through energy efficiency

Residential energy efficiency offers untold potential for savings, job creation, improvements in health and safety, and community reinvestment. But often, the people who would benefit most from energy upgrades are least able to afford them.

Volunteers combine home-building with soccer in Brazil

Later this month, a Global Village team will travel to Recife, Brazil, to help repair homes — and to use their love of soccer as a way to build unity.

Disaster response volunteer opportunities

Our Disaster Response staff helps disaster-affected affiliates organize community clean-up efforts, assess impact and develop a response plan based on needs and available resources.

Where can I donate my old car?

Through Habitat for Humanity’s Cars for Homes program, donated vehicles raise money to help more families. Just a few clicks online can get your donation in process.

Global Village program cost

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.

Timothy Phillips

Chief Legal Officer

2018 Carter Work Project leaves behind a lifelong community

The weeklong 2018 Carter Work Project has come to a close, but for Habitat families and volunteers, the event is a lasting testament to community and the belief that everyone deserves a decent home.

Refresh, Renew, ReStore: Make a DIY planter from an old wood chair this spring

How an inexpensive wood chair from Habitat for Humanity ReStore was repurposed into a charming DIY planter.

A time the Lord made

The 2010 Haiti earthquake crushed Marie Solange Beauvil’s house, but not her spirit.

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