Recovery begins with small steps
Like many disaster-affected areas before them, communities now dazed and broken by names like Harvey and Irma also will be rebuilt and restored.
Like many disaster-affected areas before them, communities now dazed and broken by names like Harvey and Irma also will be rebuilt and restored.
The weeklong 2018 Carter Work Project has come to a close, but for Habitat families and volunteers, the event is a lasting testament to community and the belief that everyone deserves a decent home.
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.
More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly took an important step in promoting the idea that everyone deserves a decent place to live by declaring that the first Monday in October would be World Habitat Day.
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Global Village volunteer trips being offered by Habitat Canada, 15 volunteer teams have fanned out across the globe to build homes and hope for families worldwide.
Master gardeners volunteer to landscape the yards of Habitat homes in Alabama.
Disaster Corps members are trained to apply their professional experience and skills to disaster settings, providing assistance and working alongside families as they rebuild their homes and their lives.
A partnership between a local high school carpentry program and Habitat means
more families are building and more students are empowered to make a difference.
The nonprofit’s 2018 annual report highlights impact in U.S. and in more than 70 other countries.
With the support of partners Lyft and Nissan, Habitat for Humanity is going all in on Giving Tuesday with a multi-part campaign across social media.