World Habitat Day
More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly took an important step in promoting the idea that everyone deserves a decent place to live by declaring that the first Monday in October would be World Habitat Day.
More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly took an important step in promoting the idea that everyone deserves a decent place to live by declaring that the first Monday in October would be World Habitat Day.
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After hurricanes Irma and Maria barreled across Puerto Rico, many families were unable to access disaster assistance because they did not have proof of a clear title for their homes. In response, Habitat and AbbVie began working together to help families secure land tenure through title clearance.
Learn more about our disaster response work in Texas and other affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber weaves a story of love, loss and the power of family — with a Habitat plot line.
As part of our innovative Aging in Place strategies, Habitat for Humanity implemented the CAPABLE model across five Habitat affiliates. This model is an evidence-based approach developed by researchers from Johns Hopkins University to help holistically address older adults’ needs.
Read Habitat for Humanity’s past Shelter Reports from 2008 to 2017.
Join us this International Volunteer Day as we recognize and thank our volunteers — as we thank you — for all you do in support of Habitat for Humanity.
From the contagious energy of the build site to the lasting impact of all that is accomplished, Habitat Humanitarians Jonathan and Drew Scott share why building with Habitat is a life-changing experience like no other.