PHOTO GALLERY
Memorable moments
with the Carters
Journey through these memorable build site moments with two of Habitat’s greatest supporters, leaders and hands-on volunteers.
In addition to building, the Carters have been spirited housing advocates, helping shine a light on the global need for decent, affordable housing.
![Jimmy Carter speaking to a crowd; he's wearing a navy suit and holding a microphone with a brick](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/Habitat-Carter%20Photo%2002%20-%201985%20-%20New%20York%20City%20%284%29-crop.jpg?itok=Y1CroI54)
![Black and white photo close-up of President Carter kissing a baby on her cheek.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP87-037-21-crop.png?itok=qXhs5-aZ)
![A portrait of The Carters in 1984; they're sitting on a porch together, at-ease.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/84_CWP_Americus_5-crop.png?itok=ByQ9iQDh)
![President Carter on the porch o a build site smiling with a volunteer, taking a moment from building to talk.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP00-10-19-crop.png?itok=NRo_Xeko)
![President Carter painting a porch roof, wearing a cap and red bandana.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-92-430-crop2.jpg?itok=rct-EUyq)
![President and Mrs. Carter holding shovels and helping start the build as they dig the foundation.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-97-1129-BS-crop.jpg?itok=bs7SpZgC)
![A photo of President Carter holding a child, smiling in a crowd who's raising their arms in celebration.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-95-2342%20%281%29-crop.jpg?itok=C-Zy0LBa)
![President Carter smiling at someone off camera, standing framed by a window on a build site.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-10-22188-GP-crop.jpg?itok=xT0Ltahw)
![The Carters standing together on a build site, laughing together as they take a moment from building.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/jcwp-95-1385-crop2.png?itok=VIVmtppo)
![The Carters looking down from a window, smiling. The photo is from 1988.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/88_CWP_Carters-900.png?itok=RC-j-oqr)
![President Carter in a hat and bandana, bending over to work on helping pave the foundation.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-90-090-crop.jpg?itok=CBhTQC-B)
![Black and white photo of the Carters inside a home under construction, Rosalynn is in the foreground and President Carter is hammering in the background.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/jimmy%2001a%20%281%29-900.jpg?itok=3DVUIN3a)
![President Carter holding the hands of a homeowner as they talk and laugh, taking a moment during a build.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-10-30204-GH-crop2.jpg?itok=3XtCYEJ5)
![Black and white photo of President Carter hammering.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/Merrill6-crop_0.png?itok=NU7bpqZp)
![Rosalynn Carter painting a windowsill, framed by the window.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-09-11926-GP%20%281%29-900.jpg?itok=zu9QUKkC)
![President and Mrs. Carter working together on hammering a piece of lumber.](/sites/default/files/styles/300w/public/images/JCWP-92-027-crop.jpg?itok=iYKly3kz)