A Habitat home brings stability to a family
“We know we have a permanent place now,” says Poe Shee. “We can plan for things.”
“We know we have a permanent place now,” says Poe Shee. “We can plan for things.”
Living in constant worry that they’d be forced out of their apartment due to skyrocketing rents, Home is the Key homeowners Araceli and Ernesto found an affordable mortgage through Habitat.
Habitat Jefferson County’s new critical home repair program helps families affected by Hurricane Harvey in southeast Texas.
Diane is the first member of her family to own her own home thanks to Habitat for Humanity.
Matthias is proud of his mom Yashica who helped build her new home with the help of Habitat for Humanity.
Learn more about home affordability in the U.S. and how record-low housing supply has made the dream of homeownership unattainable for millions - especially true for low-income households and households of color.
In November, Habitat Guatemala marked a major milestone with the dedication of its 75,000th house. Families like Hember’s now have a safe, stable place to call home.
Heidi, a former teacher and youth advocate, shares her journey through the Habitat homeownership process and the sense of community it brings.
Habitat for Humanity helps families have reliable access to clean water and proper sanitation.
Walter was overcome with emotion the first time he took a shower in his new bathroom that Habitat helped build — it was the first time the 81-year-old had a bathroom to shower in.