How substandard housing affects families and the difference Habitat is making
When housing isn’t affordable and secure, families suffer.
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Habitat for Humanity calls on global leaders at COP28 to prioritize adequate and affordable housing
Habitat is calling on delegates at the COP28 climate change conference to prioritize the housing needs of vulnerable populations, particularly those who are living in slums and informal settlements, by taking action that will meaningfully address the impact of climate change on safe, decent and affordable housing.
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About Habitat for Humanity
You can learn more about Habitat for Humanity, what we do and why we do it.
L.A. mayor on the affordable housing crisis
Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford discusses fair and affordable housing with Eric Garcetti.
Reflecting on 25 years of homeownership, friendship
Homeowner Kathy reflects on what life has brought her after she and her daughters moved into their Habitat home in Boise, Idaho, 25 years ago. “Back then, before Habitat, I figured that homeownership would always be out of reach,” she says.
Carter Work Project 2018 house photos
Check out this year’s house photos, featuring volunteers from the 2018 Carter Work Project in Mishawaka and South Bend, Indiana.
Love never quits
It was 1942, and on the outskirts of the rural South Georgia town of Americus, a radical experiment began. Koinonia Farm was the culmination of the lifelong passions of farmer and biblical scholar Clarence Jordan. On that farm, among rows of pecan trees, after years of struggles caused by boycotts and persecution, the seeds for Habitat for Humanity were sown.
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Habitat AmeriCorps Build-a-Thon: 10 years after Katrina and Rita
The 2015 Build-a-Thon celebrates the 20 years of Habitat AmeriCorps and commemorates the 10th anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in New Orleans.
