Advancing Black homeownership in Richmond
Mary Kay Huss, Richmond Metropolitan Habitat chief executive officer, talks about historic housing discrimination and what Habitat is doing to help advance Black homeownership locally.
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Housing and climate change
Learn about Habitat for Humanity International’s position on climate change and housing — our beliefs, our practices and our commitments.
What neighborhood revitalization looks like in two communities
With a focus on lifting up and bringing lasting change to communities, Habitat works with local partners to implement solutions as unique as the neighborhoods themselves. Take a closer look at neighborhood revitalization work in Muncie, Indiana, and Philadelphia to see how residents are leading the change.
Families broaden their horizons through the 2019 Carter Work Project
Twenty-one families, including those of Eno’s and Erica and Neil’s, are building their homes as well as their hopes alongside a former U.S. president and first lady and volunteers at the 2019 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Nashville, Tennessee.
Habitat for Humanity International’s board of directors elects financial industry leader Brad Hewitt as new chair
Habitat for Humanity International is pleased to announce the election of Brad Hewitt as the new chair of its board of directors and thanks retiring chair Joe Price and other newly elected and retiring members.
Closing the racial homeownership gap in the Twin Cities
The homeownership gap between Black and white households is more prominent in Minnesota’s Twin Cities than in any other metropolitan area, with the nation’s largest Black and white homeownership gap at 51 percentage points — more than 20 percentage points above the national average. Learn how Twin Cities Habitat is responding to the challenge of closing the gap.
Helping essential workers build affordable housing
The lack of affordable housing across the U.S. continues to threaten the livelihoods of essential workers. Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley and partners created Basalt Vista, a sustainable housing development to help 27 families stay and continue serving the community.
Habitat for Humanity leverages advocacy and innovation to expand and advance housing solutions in communities around the world
The nonprofit’s 2022 annual report highlights programs and initiatives that helped 7.1 million people gain greater access to safe, decent and affordable housing
City of Mishawaka, KeyBank Foundation, Vera Z. Dwyer Charitable Trust and The Roger I. and Ruth B. MacFarlane Foundation Support Habitat for Humanity’s 35th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project as Platinum Sponsors
Forty-one families will experience the life-changing effects of building and owning a decent, affordable home, thanks in part to these Platinum Sponsors.
Habitat for Humanity helped more than 3 million people build or improve a place to call home during past year
Since 1976, the global housing nonprofit has worked alongside more than 62 million people around the world.
