Habitat for Humanity International through its Shelter Venture Fund invested $411,000 in Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. to increase production of affordable 3D-printed homes in India.
Marking the 25th year of partnership with AmeriCorps, Habitat for Humanity will hire 325 AmeriCorps members for the 2019-20 service year with the support of a $4.93 million federal grant.
From March 25 to April 1, for every one-gallon can of Valspar interior and exterior paint that is purchased at Lowe’s, Valspar will donate a gallon to Habitat for Humanity, to go toward their commitment of 250,000 gallons.
Habitat for Humanity marks its fourth year of partnership with Ply Gem in 2019. The company’s donation of siding, windows and accessories has helped families across the U.S. fulfill their dream of owning a decent and affordable Habitat home.
Finding a decent, affordable place to call home was an ongoing challenge for Donyelle, a public school employee for 38 years. “We were really in need of better housing,” Donyelle says.
Over the lifetime of the relationship, which began in 1999, Whirlpool Corp. has donated more than 241,000 major home appliances to nearly 197,000 Habitat households across the U.S.
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.
With her daughters now successful and grown, Habitat homeowner Janet reflects on the lasting impact of the home she helped build.
