Alissa’s experience with Collegiate Challenge connected her to Habitat for Humanity’s mission of working alongside communities to create decent, affordable homes and inspired her to keep coming back, trip after trip.
Working alongside homeowners and volunteers, Habitat Philadelphia started a home repair program to complete critical repairs that help preserve affordable homeownership while improving health and safety.
Whether you’re in high school, college or on a gap year between the two, community service programs can play a powerful role in helping you find your passion and your voice while volunteering.
Habitat for Humanity International recently received a $7.56 million grant to support 362 AmeriCorps member positions, marking the largest service member grant the global housing nonprofit has received in the past 10 years. The increased funding is part of AmeriCorps’ historic $580 million investment to better support national service and volunteerism.
As part of the partnership, CIM Group employees will participate in volunteer engagements across the U.S., and the company is making a financial donation that will support Habitat’s mission of bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope.
Learn how poverty is defined, why affordable housing can be difficult to find, how housing relates to health and more.
Funds raised during “Hand In Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Relief Telethon” will help Habitat assist more families to repair or rebuild their homes.
Learn more about our disaster response work in Texas and other affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
At Habitat, we believe every community deserves not only the right to recover, but the power to thrive. That’s why we’re reimagining disaster recovery — building resilience in housing and restoring lives with dignity and justice at the center of all we do.
