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Supporting the cause

Find out how support for the Home is the Key cause had a positive impact on families that partnered with Habitat for Humanity.

Your questions answered

Find answers to the most common questions we get from folks interested in making a difference in their community and around the world with Habitat for Humanity.

Inclusion of goal addressing urbanization and adequate housing in new Sustainable Development Goals

After three years, 193 countries have come together in support of a new universal and integrated framework for global development, unprecedented in its scope and breadth of commitment.

How to make a desk from cabinets and flooring

At your local Habitat ReStore, every item has the potential to build something meaningful. DIY expert Theresa Clement turned donated cabinets and flooring into a custom desk for her mom. See how her vision came to life and get inspired for your next project.

Habitat houses provide healthy foundations

Dirt floors can cause health issues for children. That’s why families like Lisseth’s are partnering with Habitat to build a safe, new home with a concrete floor.

How to upcycle cabinet doors into a DIY plant stand

With a few cabinet doors she found at her local Habitat for Humanity ReStore, a DIY expert created this unique, upcycled plant stand.

Disaster preparedness: Disaster supply kit

A disaster supply kit includes items your family might need to survive in the event of a disaster. You can purchase a pre-assembled emergency supply kit or create your own.

Did you know? Facts and figures about this year’s Carter Work Project

Get to know this year’s Carter Work Project locations through these facts and figures. The first full week of October will be a celebration — and continuation — of the great work being done by Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity and Trinity Habitat for Humanity. See the strong foundation on which we will build.

Our Better Angels: A book by Jonathan Reckford

Now in paperback: Habitat for Humanity CEO Jonathan Reckford shares stories of Habitat volunteers and future homeowners in his book, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World, with a foreword by Jimmy Carter.

Disaster preparedness: Floods and flash floods

Some floods develop slowly, while others develop in just minutes. Being prepared and taking mitigation measures, such as building away from floodplains and elevating homes, can reduce the risk of damage and injuries in a flood.

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