Habitat AmeriCorps profile: Dylan Cahir
“My time in AmeriCorps has really reinforced that helping people is what I want to be doing.”
“My time in AmeriCorps has really reinforced that helping people is what I want to be doing.”
Habitat for Humanity’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live, but a structure of intentional and systemic racial discrimination in the U.S. has created barriers to homeownership for many Black families.
Find out how a gap year can help you turn your passion for serving others into action and learn about Habitat’s gap year opportunities.
José started a new career in construction after attending Habitat Builds Puerto Rico, a 5 1/2-week program established with the support of AbbVie that trains students interested in entering the construction industry.
With a focus on lifting up and bringing lasting change to communities, Habitat works with local partners to implement solutions as unique as the neighborhoods themselves. Take a closer look at neighborhood revitalization work in Muncie, Indiana, and Philadelphia to see how residents are leading the change.
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Volunteer abroad with Habitat for Humanity and take part in a cross-cultural experience. Take a look at our international volunteer projects.
We offer long-term volunteer opportunities in the U.S. and around the world.