Advocacy public statements
Read about the legislative successes Habitat for Humanity’s advocacy efforts have had on affordable housing, energy efficiency, home mortgage rule reforms and more.
Read about the legislative successes Habitat for Humanity’s advocacy efforts have had on affordable housing, energy efficiency, home mortgage rule reforms and more.
Are you volunteering with Habitat between September and November? Enter our social media giveaway contest for a chance to win a Habitat-branded backpack!
The 39th annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project took place October 26–31, 2025, led by Austin Habitat for Humanity. Hundreds of volunteers came together to build 25 affordable, energy-efficient homes in Whisper Valley, a sustainable community in East Austin. Check out this year’s house photos, featuring homeowners and volunteers.
Interested in learning more about how geothermal energy systems can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower utility bills? We’ve gathered the most frequently asked questions below.
We work in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and more.
During President and Mrs. Carter’s tenure in the White House and the years that followed, their focus on protecting and advancing human rights never wavered.
We support policies that create an inclusive stakeholder process that incorporates the priorities, needs, experiences and voices of individuals and their communities.
Habitat’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Habitat is committed to removing barriers to affordable homeownership for the most vulnerable communities in more than 70 countries around the world.
We support policies that prevent eviction, support renters and protect the land and property rights of women, indigenous groups and vulnerable people.