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Making a house a home

“It didn’t seem like something this good could happen to us,” says 17-year-old Kymberly of her family’s Habitat home in Cleveland, Tennessee. With the support of Whirlpool, families like hers are creating decent, affordable places to call home.

Family breaks the cycle of housing instability

Jose Luis shares his family’s long struggle to become homeowners and what it means to now be able to live in their dream home.

Habitat for Humanity and the Citi Foundation unveil housing microfinance toolkit for product development for financial institutions

Habitat CEO: Congress must reject proposed tripling of rent for lowest-income public housing residents

Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford issues statement opposing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposal to impose steep rent increases on low-income users of public housing.

Habitat for Humanity International and UN-Habitat renew partnership to address need for affordable housing around the world

The partnership will focus on COVID-19’s global impact, intersection of housing and health, climate change, and sustainable development goals.

Habitat for Humanity builds stability and safety through housing for 6.8 million people in four decades

Vice President Biden advocates increasing affordable housing across U.S. at event co-sponsored by Habitat for Humanity

Habitat co-sponsored the Housing Affordability Opportunity: Lowering Costs and Expanding Supply discussion at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development along with Enterprise Community Partners and HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research.

Habitat for Humanity encourages United Nations to maintain focus on housing and land in Post-2015 Agenda

Survey examines the belief that housing affordability issues can be solved

In recent weeks, we’ve shared the striking results of the MacArthur Foundation’s 2014 How Housing Matters survey.

Habitat for Humanity calls on lawmakers to invest in new and existing tools to address affordable housing crisis

More than 450 advocates from 44 states and Washington, D.C., will urge Congress to act and prioritize policies that will increase the number of affordable homes, especially for entry-level homeownership.