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International advocacy for housing
Access to decent, affordable housing is essential to well-being, but billions of people lack an adequate home. Learn how Habitat for Humanity advocates for improved housing worldwide.
Historic housing discrimination in the U.S.
Too many among the general public aren’t aware that the egregious racial disparities in America that exist today — in education, employment, health and wealth — are linked to Black families’ exclusion from accessing decent and affordable shelter – something we all need to thrive.
How housing affects child development
Growing up in a decent, affordable home can have a powerful effect on children. Studies draw a straight line between the quality, location and affordability of housing and a child’s ability to thrive.
Children, Cities and Housing: Rights and Priorities
Children living in inadequate housing in urban areas are one of the most vulnerable groups globally. Read our discussion paper, written in collaboration with UN-Habitat and UNICEF for the World Urban Forum, on challenges faced by children in urban areas and strategies to enable a sustainable future for them.
HOBO partners with Habitat for Humanity to support safe, decent, affordable housing
HOBO, celebrating 30 years of crafting high-quality leather goods, recently pledged a $100,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity International to expand the global housing nonprofit’s work.
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar rings in the holiday season with DIY gingerbread house kits that support affordable housing
Continuing its three-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, Lazy Dog committed a minimum donation of $100,000 this year to support the global housing nonprofit’s mission.
Habitat for Humanity ReStores
Habitat ReStores are home improvement stores and donation centers. You can support our work by shopping at and donating items to a Habitat ReStore near you.
Habitat for Humanity to Congress: Fund housing investments as part of a national infrastructure package
More than 560 Habitat for Humanity organizations from all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia sign letter to congressional leadership.