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Every child needs a place

Every child needs a place to call home, a place where they can play and dream and plan for their future.

The power of Women Build

Homeowners Nilda, Christina, Ai, Yessica – and longtime volunteer Teri – reflect on the difference Habitat and homeownership have made in their lives.

Family ties

Families are at the heart of Habitat’s mission. And in some families, the drive to help others find decent, affordable housing is passed down like eye color, a habit of the heart.

Evan, Kitte, James and Sean

Evan and Kitte pay an affordable mortgage for their rehabbed Habitat home in East Palo Alto, where they have put in a dozen raised beds teeming with vegetables and flowers.

My first volunteer experience with Habitat

One Global Village volunteer shares her experience traveling abroad to build with Habitat for Humanity.

A joyous new beginning

Baylee and her sister Destiny now have a brighter future thanks to the hard work their mom put into building their new Habitat for Humanity home.

What inspires you to build with Habitat?

President and Mrs. Carter. Making a difference. The future. These are just a few of the answers that volunteers and future Habitat homeowners gave at the Carter Work Project when asked, “What inspires you to build with Habitat?”

A Habitat family finds the freedom to dream

As a child, Michigan State Representative Ben Frederick and his family finally found stability in a Habitat home. As a grownup, Frederick sought an answer to the question: “How can I, in some small way, be worthy of all this?”

Clarence Jordan and Habitat for Humanity

Clarence Jordan’s spiritual teachings and partnership concepts provide the underpinnings that still guide Habitat’s work today.

Working side by side

Homeowners who built alongside President Carter remember a man who gave his all on the build site.

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