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The power of youth to make a difference

Santosh Shah, founder and president of Today’s Youth Asia, talks about working with and for young people to create social change.

Volunteer abroad: Choose the Global Village destination right for you

Take a volunteer vacation with Habitat for Humanity and help build decent, affordable shelter in one of the many locations around the world where we work.

Woman volunteer in a hard hat carrying a sheet of plywood

Volunteering tips: What you need to know to prepare for a Habitat build site

Get answers about what to expect when volunteering on a Habitat for Humanity build site.

Volunteer abroad: Pack like a pro for your Global Village trip

Learn how to pack like a pro from our seasoned Global Village trip leaders, and get the most out of your volunteer abroad experience.

Holly Robinson Peete: “Let’s get to work!”

Spokesperson and volunteer Holly Robinson Peete sounds the call for National Women Build Week.

“Having goal, a plan and not giving up”

Antonia Cuffee shares how growing up in a Habitat home gave her the stability and values she needed which has led to many successes in her life.

Build-site classroom

Kansas’ Garden City Habitat is partnering with Garden City High School to give students a different sort of learning experience.

Girls Build in Ohio

After Habitat Coshocton County held a Women Build last year, several women mentioned that their daughters also wanted to build for Habitat, so they decided to start a Girls Build.

Putting their stamp on fundraising in Louisiana

For the past 12 years, second graders at Louisiana’s Christ Episcopal School in Covington have raised money for Habitat St. Tammany West in a unique manner: an intra-school post office.