Our Innovation Awards recognize global innovators developing solutions to advance affordable housing. The 2021 winners in the inspirational practices category, generously sponsored by Whirlpool Corporation, developed practical solutions that improved housing in Germany, Colombia and India.
The homeownership gap between Black and white households is more prominent in Minnesota’s Twin Cities than in any other metropolitan area, with the nation’s largest Black and white homeownership gap at 51 percentage points — more than 20 percentage points above the national average. Learn how Twin Cities Habitat is responding to the challenge of closing the gap.
Financial support and housing programs from federal agencies like the U.S. Department of Agriculture can have a major impact on the number of families Habitat affiliates can partner with. For North St. Louis County Habitat in rural Minnesota, USDA funding has helped the affiliate increase their affordable homebuilding.
The Disaster Rebuild Team, composed of RV Care-A-Vanners who have received disaster training, can help communities and families build back after disaster strikes.
Learn how you can protect yourself and others from injuries related to floor openings, roof openings and guardrails on a build site.
Learn how you can breathe new life into vintage furniture gems and antiques, with a little imagination and paint.
Alternative spring breaks allow students to travel, meet new people, and feel the satisfaction that comes from working to improve communities — and lives.
Across the U.S., professional homebuilders like Jim Sattler helped a grand total of nearly 250 families during our annual Home Builders Blitz.
Neal Pointer, veteran and Habitat AmeriCorps member, reflects on his experiences with Habitat for Humanity.
For three decades, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Bank of America has helped families build and improve places to call home.