Nearly 3.5 million more people improve their housing conditions with Habitat for Humanity
Through shelter, we empower: Habitat for Humanity’s 2017 annual report celebrates global impact and homeowners’ success stories.
Through shelter, we empower: Habitat for Humanity’s 2017 annual report celebrates global impact and homeowners’ success stories.
Trane Technologies PLC, a global climate innovator, and Habitat are teaming up on a national homeowner education initiative which will equip new Habitat homeowners with resources for maintaining comfortable, healthier and energy-efficient homes without breaking the bank.
Earlier this year, The Annie Selke Companies donated $1 million dollars in rugs and bedding to their local Habitat for Humanity in support of affordable housing in Western Massachusetts. Now the company is expanding that partnership to help families around the world build strength and stability through shelter.
Habitat for Humanity is deeply saddened by the passing of former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter, who was a champion and strong voice for affordable, decent housing for all.
Simpson Strong-Tie has committed $450,000 to Habitat for Humanity to help build safe and affordable homes. Funding will also support the housing organization’s Habitat Strong program, which uses building methods to improve durability, resiliency and strength to uphold against severe climate conditions.
A reflection of the Huber Principles in action, the partnership is one component of the 135-year old, family-owned company’s commitment to donate 1 percent of its net income annually to nonprofit organizations.
See our global capacity overview or read Habitat’s country level capacity statements, which include specific areas of programming and expertise.