Making direct connections between housing and its impact on children’s education is challenging, but studies have drawn a pathway between owning a decent, affordable, and stable home and experiencing positive educational outcomes.
The White House’s fiscal year 2020 budget request proposes to eliminate funding for programs that support affordable housing, a move that would worsen the affordable housing shortage facing communities across the United States and the world.
Associates from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation believe Habitat is an ideal partner to work alongside communities to improve the health and quality of life the residents living there.
Members of Habitat for Humanity’s senior leadership team, Habitat employees and community members gathered to formally dedicate Habitat’s operational headquarters building in honor of the organization’s “spiritual father” Clarence Jordan.
Across the globe, Habitat for Humanity is committed to creating safe places for families to call home.
Habitat for Humanity International is pleased to announce that Pamela Hughes Patenaude, former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has agreed to join to its board of directors.
Green Home Solutions is partnering with Habitat for Humanity in 2019 to provide services to improve the indoor air quality of homes being repaired or rehabilitated by Habitat.
Drawing on 25 years of leadership in nongovernmental organizations and the private sector, Canagasingham will assume operational responsibility for Habitat in March 2020.
Habitat for Humanity teams are assessing homes damaged by Hurricane Helene as the organization prepares its response, with a focus on aiding the long-term recovery of housing impacted by the massive storm system that has killed more than 60 people in the U.S. Southeast.
Supporting national partners – At Home, Carrier, Rocket Mortgage and U.S. Bank Foundation – join to help raise awareness and support.
