Habitat houses open doors to new opportunities
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.
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Habitat home construction technologies
Habitat is committed to resource- and energy-efficient building practices. Habitat’s Construction Technologies department provides our affiliates with construction techniques that conserve natural resources and reduce long-term costs for Habitat homeowners.
Habitat for Humanity’s annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project will help build housing with earthquake-affected Haitian families in 2011 and 2012
Valspar Hands for Habitat program, featuring the auction of handprints from Actor Rob Lowe and more than 25 celebrity supporters, raised $150,000 in proceeds and in-kind donations for Habitat for Humanity
Bringing innovation to affordable housing
Emerging entrepreneurs gathered at ShelterTech Mexico 2017 to brainstorm ways to bring innovation to affordable housing, clean water and sustainable energy.
Advocacy efforts increase availability of affordable land in Honduras
Habitat’s advocacy efforts in Honduras increase the availability of affordable land for a grandfather like German.
Recovery begins with small steps
Like many disaster-affected areas before them, communities now dazed and broken by names like Harvey and Irma also will be rebuilt and restored.
Habitat Ready: Disaster preparedness for homeowners
Disasters can strike at any moment, with little notice. In order to protect your home and family, it is important to be prepared.
Disaster preparedness: Floods and flash floods
Some floods develop slowly, while others develop in just minutes. Being prepared and taking mitigation measures, such as building away from floodplains and elevating homes, can reduce the risk of damage and injuries in a flood.
A Florida veteran stands strong after Hurricane Irma
After Hurricane Irma destroyed Sara’s home and left her to recover from a serious injury, she found herself overwhelmed by kindness when she turned to Habitat for Humanity of Collier County to help her rebuild.