Florida families recover from Hurricane Irma alongside Habitat
In the wake of Hurricane Irma, families piece together their homes and their lives with the support of Habitat Hammers Back, Habitat’s hurricane recovery initiative.
In the wake of Hurricane Irma, families piece together their homes and their lives with the support of Habitat Hammers Back, Habitat’s hurricane recovery initiative.
Through Habitat’s Collegiate Challenge alternative break volunteer trips, young people ages 18-25 team up in groups of five or more for a week of building strength, stability and self-reliance alongside future Habitat homeowners.
Dr. Megan Sandel on the significant effect that housing has on children’s health and development
“We get to see despair transform into hope over and over,” President Carter has said. Take a look back at the kinds of inspiring moments that spark when homeowners, volunteers and supporters come together under a common mission.
Help us celebrate all of the families who have achieved strength, stability and self-reliance in our 40 years of building.
Learn about the history of the Women Build program, where volunteers from all walks of life have come together to build since 1991.
Charlie and Molly Bremer share how volunteering together has brought them closer.
The homeownership gap between Black and white households is more prominent in Minnesota’s Twin Cities than in any other metropolitan area, with the nation’s largest Black and white homeownership gap at 51 percentage points — more than 20 percentage points above the national average. Learn how Twin Cities Habitat is responding to the challenge of closing the gap.
Refugees Asia and Edik were able to find safety and security in affordable housing due to Habitat Poland’s advocacy efforts.