Home construction
Families in need of a decent place to live build safe and affordable homes in partnership with Habitat for Humanity.
Families in need of a decent place to live build safe and affordable homes in partnership with Habitat for Humanity.
We offer home repair services like painting, landscaping, weatherization and minor repairs, ensuring that families live in safe, decent homes for years to come.
After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, Antero and Luz worked to repair their damaged home the best they could, even patching their own roof. Now, with the support of Habitat and AbbVie, they have a safe and secure home where their family can gather again.
Donated product from Whirlpool Corporation has helped Habitat affiliates build more homes, helping even more families realize their dream of homeownership.
During President and Mrs. Carter’s tenure in the White House and the years that have followed, their focus on protecting and advancing human rights has never wavered.
While Habitat’s work might look a little different in each of the 70 countries where we have a presence — based on local needs, styles, climate and materials — the elements that make a home “decent” are universal.
In this video, Habitat homeowners from around the world share what their home means to them, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Krushetta was tired of renting and waiting on repairs, but she’s achieved her dream of homeownership by building with Habitat, and her family is thriving.
For Aretha, the accessibility features in her Habitat home “make a big difference” for her and her two children, 22-year-old Devin and 21-year-old Zacaya.
Finding a decent, affordable place to call home was an ongoing challenge for Donyelle, a public school employee for 37 years. “We were really in need of better housing,” Donyelle says.