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Houses on hillside in Soacha near Bogota, Colombia

Colombia: Jonathan Reckford reflects on his recent trip

I have been privileged to be a part of five Hope Journey trips, which enable me to participate firsthand in Habitat for Humanity’s work.

“We do have the power”

Two years ago, Indian River Habitat recruited homeowner LaKisha Erwin to manage their revitalization efforts in her neighborhood of Gifford.

A better, truer story

Angela Blanchard of Neighborhood Centers talks about community development with Habitat and helping homeowners make their own path.

A compassionate and bold response

As we work to create sustainable transformation in communities around the world, it’s inspiration — and involvement — that we most need.

Getting active in support of Habitat Singapore

A record number of participants — more than 6,000 — took their shoes off for the seventh annual Bare Your Sole, the flagship charity walk event of Habitat Singapore.

More room in a Habitat Mexico house

Among the 500 attendees of May’s Latin American and Caribbean Housing Forum, in Monterrey, Mexico — co-organized by Habitat for Humanity — a family of seven stood out.

Flower pots sit in front of a brick wall.

A community grows from one Habitat homeowner

As the very first homeowner in Lawrence Habitat’s Comfort neighborhood, Cathy shares how she how she became part of the growing community from its very beginning.

Access to water in Honduras

More than 50 families in the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality now have clean water in their homes, thanks to Habitat, Mexichem and the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality.

Having a home empowers a Habitat homeowner

Heidi, a former teacher and youth advocate, shares her journey through the Habitat homeownership process and the sense of community it brings.