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Recognizing innovative design solutions

Habitat for Humanity designs homes that are as unique, creative and strong as the people who live in them. The 2023 Habitat House Design Contest, generously sponsored for a third year by Simpson Strong-Tie, recognizes 10 Habitat affiliates for their remarkable designs across a range of categories, including affordability, sustainability and more.

Habitat for Humanity Shelter Report 2017

Habitat’s policy-specific report highlights shelter issues around the world and recommends policy solutions.

Housing advocacy resources and publications

Gain access to Habitat for Humanity’s advocacy resources and publications to learn how our global network shapes policies that help families in need of a place to call home.

Why housing affordability?

Quality housing — housing that is safe, healthy and affordable — is foundational to individuals and families, to the communities in which we live and to the economies in which we all participate.

The meaning of giving back and paying it forward

See the story of how paying it forward with a donated dining set defines the meaning of giving back.

Supporting the cause

Find out how support for the Home is the Key cause had a positive impact on families that partnered with Habitat for Humanity.

Habitat houses create secure spaces

Shenita and her two children are now living in a safe home in a nice neighborhood thanks to Habitat for Humanity.

How-to video: DIY unique flower planter with Habitat ReStore materials

A do-it-yourself project doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive — just take it from a DIY expert who transformed gently used materials from a Habitat ReStore into something new.

Habitat for Humanity’s corporate partners to support building more prosperous and vibrant communities during 2025 holiday season

We are grateful to our corporate partners for their continuous support of our mission as well as for offering consumers opportunities to give back and further our global efforts to help families build or improve a place to call home.

6 ways to advocate for affordable housing

Whether you’ve advocated before or are just getting started, you have the power to impact housing policies. Here are six overarching practices to keep in mind as you advocate for adequate, affordable housing.

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