An increasing number of families across the U.S. face challenges in finding decent and affordable housing and policymakers across the country are debating how best to provide housing solutions that work for families of all income levels that support the recovery and resilience of local economies.
“Habitat is a program that really makes sense and works.”
Columbia County Habitat in New York has built townhouses with Passive House design, which use 70 percent less energy than conventional construction.
Habitat Ethiopia works with people like Tegegn Bogale Selegn, who are affected by leprosy, to improve their housing conditions and also to reintegrate them into the community.
Help us celebrate all of the families who have achieved strength, stability and self-reliance in our 40 years of building.
Even as a single mom of six with two part-time jobs, Joyce was able to change her family’s future with the help of Habitat for Humanity.
Antonia Cuffee shares how growing up in a Habitat home gave her the stability and values she needed which has led to many successes in her life.
Get answers about what to expect when volunteering on a Habitat for Humanity build site.
Ana Rosemary’s family moved into a safe Habitat El Salvador home after Hurricane Mitch.
Wendy Spencer, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, answers questions regarding the importance and advantages of volunteering, both for those who serve and for the communities they impact.