The Urban Instititute conducted interviews with stakeholders covering seven different policies that were supported directly or indirectly by Cost of Home. Participants shared background and details on the policies they supported as well as the impact of those policy changes on their communities.
The 2019 Carter Work Project headed to Tennessee where President and Mrs. Carter worked alongside future homeowners and volunteers to build 21 homes in Nashville.
Because zoning restrictions and high land prices can make it prohibitively difficult to build or preserve affordable homes in opportunity-connected communities, we have focused on advocating for policies related to land acquisition, use and development.
From city halls to statehouses, Habitat is working alongside partners and advocates in the United States to drive real change — reforming zoning laws, unlocking funding and shaping policies that make homeownership more attainable.
March 9-12 at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, Habitat is the proud presenting sponsor of this year’s Social Impact Pavilion. SXSW is an iconic event celebrating the convergence of technology, film, music, education and culture. Join us as we connect with global innovators, creators and leaders driving positive change.
We support policies that prevent eviction, support renters and protect the land and property rights of women, indigenous groups and vulnerable people.
We support policies that reduce vulnerabilities and help people adapt to climate-related hazards and threats.
Global Village is a transformative weeklong international volunteer experience with opportunities across five continents. Volunteer groups support Habitat’s mission by building or improving homes in partnership with local communities.
Habitat ReStores play an important role in supporting Habitat for Humanity’s mission. Find out what exactly a Habitat ReStore is, what types of items are sold, what donations are accepted and more.