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Common questions about Habitat for Humanity

You may have heard of Habitat for Humanity, but how much do you really know about us? Here are answers to some of the questions we hear most.

Indiana University, Kelley School and Whirlpool partner on fifth Habitat for Humanity build in Bloomington

Affordable energy efficiency in Missouri

Learn about a home so energy efficient that it is projected to create more energy than it uses, based on a family of four.

Celebrating a home for the holidays with Habitat

For teenagers Jamian and Jaquille, the best gift they’ve ever received is the home their mother built for them. Now the holidays are about celebrating the gifts the house keeps giving — a place to study, a place to have friends over, a place to create their family traditions.

New life for the Aldana family in Colombia

Three-year-old Ana Maria Aldana had news she could not wait to share with just about anyone she came across.

Canadian fourth grader fundraises for Habitat

Fourth grader Ryan Mackay of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and his mom Liz share why they support Habitat.

Habitat for Humanity innovation challenge

In 2023, Habitat launched a sustainable design innovation challenge, generously sponsored by Weyerhauser, with the goal of increasing access to affordable, high-quality homes by encouraging innovative ideas that promote sustainability and resiliency. Check out a slideshow of the results.

Types of vehicle donations Habitat accepts

Don’t let the name fool you. We take in a variety of vehicle donations that roll and float, even if they have been retired from use.

O.A.R. and Phillip Phillips to partner with Habitat for Humanity during upcoming tour

A conversation with Matthew Desmond

Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, discusses the importance of affordable housing for reducing poverty in America.

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All rights reserved. “Habitat for Humanity®” is a registered service mark owned by Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat® is a service mark of Habitat for Humanity International.

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