I build and I do
Some met the love of their life on the build site. Others strengthened the bond they already had. All say volunteering with Habitat for Humanity is a meaningful part of their relationship.
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What you're doing now, people did for me
Victoria knows a lot can happen in 20 years. In that time, she raised four children who have grown into fine adults and now has 11 grandchildren.
Looking back, looking ahead
Jonathan Reckford, Habitat International CEO, looks back on his 10 years with Habitat for Humanity.
Group volunteer opportunities
You never know who you will end up working beside on a Habitat for Humanity build site.
40 facts about Habitat and housing
As Habitat celebrates 40 years of building in your community and all over the world, here are 40 facts about us.
“You see so much more confidence”
A key group of volunteers are those who serve as committee members to move the mission forward, like Dave Hamra, family selection committee member with Tucson Habitat.
“No bigger satisfaction”
Everyone’s goal on a Habitat build site is the same: a world where everyone has a decent place to live. But volunteers come with many different motivations and skill levels.
“A way to give back”
Some Habitat volunteers wield a different set of tools.
“I tell everyone I meet”
Homeowner Youkhanna is one of Habitat for Humanity’s biggest advocates. “I tell people in the grocery, in church, wherever I go, how Habitat for Humanity has changed my life.”
“When you add it all up through the years, it’s amazing”
Whirlpool has donated more than 175,000 ranges and refrigerators for new Habitat homes.