A sense of belonging in New Zealand
Els Palemene and her family moved into their West Auckland Habitat home in Massey, New Zealand, in June.
Els Palemene and her family moved into their West Auckland Habitat home in Massey, New Zealand, in June.
Emma Funfar and Dot Hannon — one a Habitat Cape Cod homeowner, the other a volunteer — have become close friends. Their bond, as happens so often, has lasted long after the build.
With Habitat Mexico’s help, Javier has built a home for his family and has seen an immediate change.
While playing in the garage, Steven Yang discovered the signatures of volunteers who helped build his family’s Habitat home, which inspired his dedication to serving his community.
When we ask Habitat homeowners what their homes make possible for them, their answers — just as they share them with us — fit together like poetry. The powerful poetry of lives changed and futures transformed.
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.
These families are coming together to build homes, hope and community alongside volunteers and President and Mrs. Carter during the Carter Work Project 2018.
Habitat Uganda’s affordable loans available to low-income families have dramatically changed the lives of David and his family.
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