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How substandard housing affects families and the difference Habitat is making

When housing isn’t affordable and secure, families suffer.

Survey examines the belief that housing affordability issues can be solved

In recent weeks, we’ve shared the striking results of the MacArthur Foundation’s 2014 How Housing Matters survey.

How can kids help Habitat?

Around the world, Habitat for Humanity creates ways for younger volunteers to have fun while learning valuable life lessons.

How do you help Habitat?

In October, we asked you to share with us the ways that you help Habitat. Check out the graphic we created from your answers and share it with your friends.

“Our shared work”

A Dow employee describes her experience volunteering with Habitat.

5 creative ways to volunteer with Habitat

“You don’t have to swing a hammer,” one Habitat volunteer says. It takes a lot of people performing a variety of tasks to help families find decent shelter. Consider adding one of these creative efforts to your to-do list.

Habitat houses around the world

The affordable housing that your support makes possible might differ from place to place, but the hope you help build always remains the same.

A couple of special Habitat connections

Read a couple of particularly touching stories about special connections made between Habitat volunteers.

Volunteer abroad and be transformed

Hear from the Rev. Jeff Meyers about his firsthand experience with Habitat’s Global Village volunteer trips that left him and his students forever changed, and see how you can get involved today.

#Blue4Water: Celebrating World Water Day

In recognition of World Water Day, Habitat is joining #Blue4Water and encouraging others to show support for clean water by wearing blue on Friday, March 20.

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