We are Hopebuilders: Kirsten Anderson
“I feel strongly about the value of a stable home for children’s health and education.”
“I feel strongly about the value of a stable home for children’s health and education.”
Columbia County Habitat in New York has built townhouses with Passive House design, which use 70 percent less energy than conventional construction.
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Families with low incomes face the double burden of high costs for housing and energy despite the tendency to consume less energy. Offering energy-efficient homes to these households can reduce both greenhouse gas emissions and the homes’ energy costs and resulting energy burden.
Emerging economies struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic may be significantly underestimating how much their housing sectors contribute to gross domestic product and, as a result, missing opportunities for economic and social revival, according to a report released by Habitat for Humanity to mark World Habitat Day.
Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity is partnering with residents and local organizations to improve the quality of life in a historically marginalized neighborhood in Massachusetts. Learn how listening to residents, hiring them, and centering their voices has been key to driving improvements.
One year after the historically devastating hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, Habitat for Humanity continues to work with affected communities in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
Casual friendships and deep personal connections have the potential to develop between volunteers, homeowners and other participants who build with Habitat for Humanity.
See how our volunteers built with a family in Nicaragua and learn how you can get involved with Habitat for Humanity today.