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Aging in Place FAQ

Habitat for Humanity works to help older adults age at home and in communities of their choice through our Aging in Place program. Check out common questions about our work.

Habitat for Humanity, Lowe’s launch ‘Hammers for Habitat’ to mobilize 100,000 new volunteers in 2014

What are Habitat houses like around the world?

While every Habitat house is built to keep families safe, warm and dry, their designs and layouts vary based on local style, climate, cultural customs and locally available materials. 

2,000 Dow volunteers and new technology set the stage for 2017 partnership with Habitat for Humanity

Dow and Habitat collaboration enters its 35th year and will add new technologies to help make communities healthier and homes more sustainable for families in need of decent and affordable housing.

Statement by Habitat for Humanity about the future of the United Nations Human Settlement Programme, UN-Habitat

Habitat for Humanity International calls on the UN to recommit to its efforts to expand access to safe, adequate and affordable housing across the world.

Habitat Hammers Back: Habitat for Humanity receives major support for hurricane recovery as leading housing nonprofit begins its response

Four organizations will serve as keystone partners of Habitat for Humanity’s response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, each making contributions of $1 million or more to support the Habitat Hammers Back initiative.

Aging in place with peace of mind

“Taking a shower and having proper handrails in the tub. The handrail in the hallway for helping us steady ourselves,” Bryant says. “They’re little things, but they’re game-changers when you get older.”

A lasting impact: Dale Larson shares why he gives to Habitat

Larson shares why he supports affordable housing and why he believes it will take all of us coming together to create a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Habitat for Humanity launches Home Equals campaign in support of people living in informal settlements around the world

The five-year campaign seeks policy changes at the local, national and global levels to increase access to adequate housing in informal settlements.

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