Rosalynn Carter’s impact on Habitat
Look back on Mrs. Carter’s extraordinary legacy and hands-on commitment to Habitat’s mission.
Look back on Mrs. Carter’s extraordinary legacy and hands-on commitment to Habitat’s mission.
In October 2013, the Carter Work Project improved homes and communities in California, Colorado, New York and New Jersey.
We invite you to join us in remembering President Carter’s remarkable legacy. Share how you’ve been inspired by President Carter’s life and service and read others’ stories in our memory book.
Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford reflects on the lasting impact of President Carter’s life of service.
Thank you to the generous sponsors of the 2025 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project.
Please join us on Thursday, June 29, for a Twitter Party celebrating Habitat’s Carter Work Project, which will be held this year at sites throughout Canada in early July.
Join us in honoring Rosalynn Carter by sharing how you’ve been inspired by her life and service and reading others’ stories.
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.
Since 1984, President and Mrs. Carter have been champions and groudbreaking voices for affordable, decent housing for all, donating their time and leadership each year to build and improve homes through Habitat’s Carter Work Project.