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Compass partners with Habitat for Humanity to support safe and affordable housing
Compass, Inc. has joined Habitat as a new partner and committed a donation of $200,000 to support the global housing organization’s mission of building safe, decent and affordable homes.
The fight for fair and affordable housing for all
Fifty years after the Fair Housing Act, where do barriers to accessible and affordable housing still exist, and what are the best ways we can affect change?
Quality of housing central to childhood development
Read about a study showing how safe, decent housing makes a difference in childhood development, health and learning.
Habitat Poland: Housing solutions in action
Habitat Poland exemplifies multiple ways of addressing a dire housing crisis. Though there are many different needs, there is no one solution — so Habitat innovates through renovations, advocacy, housing revitalization programs and more.
Strengthening housing rights with Brazilian families
As part of its advocacy efforts, Habitat Brazil took part in our global advocacy campaign Solid Ground to strengthen the housing rights of millions of Brazilian families like Carmen’s.
Putting down roots in a Habitat house
Samantha is 13 years old and has lived in 13 different places. This last one, she says, is going to stick.
Bringing cutting-edge housing solutions to scale
With support from the Hilti Foundation, Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter is working to expand low-income families’ access to innovative housing products, services and financing through market-based solutions.
In a Habitat house, safe from the storms
After her old home was destroyed by storms, Alicia, her husband Eusebio, and her sons, Luis Fernando and Junior are now in a safe home thanks to Habitat Paraguay.
Turning housing awareness into an art form
UN-Habitat predicts that 3 billion people will need adequate shelter by 2030 but making that need tangible — and such a large number relatable — isn’t easy. Habitat for Humanity Bulgaria has answered that challenge with something unexpected: art.