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Paraguayan partnership deepens with Colorado visit

A Global Village volunteer team from Latin America traveled to help build Habitat homes in Colorado.

Moments to remember

When a family partners with Habitat, every step of their journey is a step toward hope. Along the way, so many doors are opened.

Seeds of stability

Habitat Mexico was helping families construct safe and durable homes near Camilo’s village and he frequently made the hours-long journey on horseback to their work site to check on their progress, learn about Habitat’s construction program and try to convince them to expand their program to his hometown further south — his persistence paid off.

Video: “We’re going to persevere” after hurricane in Puerto Rico

Habitat Puerto Rico executive director Amanda Silva shares the heartbreak of what has happened on the island she calls home — and the hope that Habitat’s shelter repair kits and long-term recovery work will bring to families there.

“Having goal, a plan and not giving up”

Antonia Cuffee shares how growing up in a Habitat home gave her the stability and values she needed which has led to many successes in her life.

Family ties

Families are at the heart of Habitat’s mission. And in some families, the drive to help others find decent, affordable housing is passed down like eye color, a habit of the heart.

5 things overheard at the 2019 Carter Work Project

As the 36th annual Carter Work Project kicked off in Nashville, future Habitat homeowners, volunteers and donors, local leaders and musical talent, as well as the former president and first lady, convened at the historic Ryman Auditorium and then on the build site to usher in the weeklong build.

May 2016 Good Measure

Find out the total amount of homes built across the U.S. as part of Habitat’s Home Builders Blitz, the number of families served by Habitat Nepal since its 1997 beginning and more.

Hard work builds homes in Guatemala

In November, Habitat Guatemala marked a major milestone with the dedication of its 75,000th house. Families like Hember’s now have a safe, stable place to call home.

Volunteers in Birmingham are driven by many things

Ask Habitat volunteers here about their motivation for volunteering, and you will frequently get as many answers as there are — well — volunteers.

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