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Across the globe, Habitat for Humanity is committed to creating safe places for families to call home.

Habitat for Humanity partners with people in your community — and all over the world — to help them build or improve a place they can call home.

With Habitat Mexico’s help, Javier has built a home for his family and has seen an immediate change.

Learn about the characteristics shared by most Habitat houses in the U.S. and Canada.

Home provides a strong sense of security and comfort — this is especially true for older adults. In Georgia alone, hundreds of homeowners across the state have partnered with their local Habitat to preserve their homes and their independence.

A decent, affordable house can have a significant impact on a family’s health.

Through our Aging in Place program, Habitat aims to help older adults make the upgrades and repairs necessary to ensure their homes are accessible and safe to continue living in as they age. These stories exemplify our work to provide these accessible accommodations across the U.S.

By partnering with Habitat’s Aging in Place program, older adults across the U.S. are able to access the resources they need to age in their homes, while maintaining both their independence and quality of life. The results are happier, healthier older adults – just take a look at some of the stories they’ve shared with us.

For Aretha, the accessibility features in her Habitat home “make a big difference” for her and her two children, 23-year-old Devin and 22-year-old Zacaya.

Check out these projects to see how amazing transformations like these help more families achieve strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter.