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Seeds of stability

Habitat Mexico was helping families construct safe and durable homes near Camilo’s village and he frequently made the hours-long journey on horseback to their work site to check on their progress, learn about Habitat’s construction program and try to convince them to expand their program to his hometown further south — his persistence paid off.

Habitat Hammers Back

Habitat for Humanity is helping families with long-term hurricane recovery. Learn how you can help spread the message.

On National Day of Service, Habitat leaders join volunteers in Houston for cleanup of Hurricane Harvey-ravaged neighborhood

International housing nonprofit aids communities impacted by Harvey and Irma.

Drew and Jonathan Scott lead volunteers back to the Habitat for Humanity build site, call for support for healthy and affordable housing

At a time when a safe and healthy home has never been more important, Habitat Humanitarians, designers and renovators Drew and Jonathan Scott joined Habitat for Humanity in Long Beach, California today to lead a volunteer build.

Home makes the difference

David wanted nothing more than to provide a safe and decent home for his young son and daughter. Now, with the support of Habitat and the Wells Fargo Foundation, his family lives in an affordable home where they can thrive.

President and Mrs. Carter in Indiana to build new Habitat for Humanity homes alongside future homeowners and hundreds of volunteers

The 35th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project is now underway in Indiana’s St. Joseph County. A total of 41 homes will be built, renovated or repaired in Mishawaka and South Bend as part of the 2018 Carter Work Project.

Tips for finding your next DIY upcycle project at Habitat ReStore

You never know what you might find at a Habitat ReStore – that’s why it’s such a thrilling shopping experience.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter don their tool belts in Nashville, marking 36th year of service through Habitat for Humanity

One former president, one former first lady, three country music stars and 21 future Habitat for Humanity homeowners are swinging hammers and raising walls for new homes today in Nashville during the weeklong 36th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project.

How painting upholstery can easily renew a vintage barrel chair

Learn how painting upholstery can easily renew a vintage barrel chair in this step-by-step DIY furniture project tutorial.

Make your own DIY gallery wall with repurposed vintage frames

A step-by-step guide to building your own inexpensive DIY gallery wall from repurposed vintage frames from Habitat ReStore.

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