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Habitat homeowner celebrates a year of firsts

Shaun and his family look back at their first year as Habitat homeowners.

What you need to know about alternative break trips

Through Habitat’s Collegiate Challenge alternative break volunteer trips, young people ages 18-25 team up in groups of five or more for a week of building strength, stability and self-reliance alongside future Habitat homeowners.

Helping Florida families recover from Hurricane Irma

Habitat Highlands County is working to help families affected by hurricane Irma through critical home repairs and even helping hurricane-displaced families like Natria’s become first-time homeowners.

Peace in Poland for Ukrainian refugees

Habitat Poland is helping connect families to apartments through a city of Warsaw database of residents who have agreed to open their homes to Ukrainian refugees like Marina and her two young daughters. 

Habitat for Humanity International receives $1.25M grant to support long-term disaster recovery work in Kentucky

The donation will be used to support staff capacity and training, subsidize the cost of adding a FORTIFIED roof to 21 new homes, fund the construction of safe rooms in five homes and more.

Nissan and Habitat for Humanity renew collaboration, celebrate 18 years of building homes, communities and hope around the world

Nissan has been a valuable partner to Habitat for more than 18 years and is renewing its commitment with an $800,000 donation.

What does home mean to you

We asked our supporters to share with us the many ways they think of home and what having a home really means to them. Here are some of our favorite responses.

Together, we build better lives

Your financial support is a sound investment in a family’s future and helps us build much more than houses. Together, we’re helping families build strength, stability and self-reliance.

How painting upholstery can easily renew a vintage barrel chair

Learn how painting upholstery can easily renew a vintage barrel chair in this step-by-step DIY furniture project tutorial.

Habitat for Humanity AmeriCorps members observe Katrina anniversary with New Orleans building event

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