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Disaster preparedness: Volcanic eruptions
Volcanic eruptions may be subtle or explosive and can produce dangerous lava flows, poisonous gases, and flying rocks and ash. Many volcanic eruptions are also accompanied by other natural hazards. If you live near a volcano, active or dormant, be prepared to act on short notice.
Making a difference for home, from home
Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures undertaken by Habitat to ensure the safety of everyone with whom we work, our volunteers set out to use their skills in new, creative and socially distanced ways.
Statement of support for CNCS nominee by Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International
Habitat for Humanity supports legislation that would make U.S. Foreign Assistance more effective by developing programs to increase access to affordable housing globally
Habitat for Humanity announces Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action in support of 15 million people living in informal settlements
Habitat will work with communities, governments and partners around the world to fulfill the commitment made at the CGI 2023 Meeting that commenced today in New York by seeking policy changes at the local, national and global levels.
Habitat accesses federal funding to increase affordable homeownership in Minnesota
Financial support and housing programs from federal agencies like the U.S. Department of Agriculture can have a major impact on the number of families Habitat affiliates can partner with. For North St. Louis County Habitat in rural Minnesota, USDA funding has helped the affiliate increase their affordable homebuilding.
Building resilience after Hurricane Sandy
After Hurricane Sandy destroyed her home, Barbara was able to rebuild a stronger and more resilient home with the help of Habitat for Humanity.