Disaster preparedness: Family preparedness plan
The family preparedness plan contains four steps that families should take to be ready for any disaster.
The family preparedness plan contains four steps that families should take to be ready for any disaster.
Carmen Smith, executive director of Jackson County Habitat in Florida, talks about seeing the results of their work in the families they serve.
As a child, Michigan State Representative Ben Frederick and his family finally found stability in a Habitat home. As a grownup, Frederick sought an answer to the question: “How can I, in some small way, be worthy of all this?”
Read about a study showing how safe, decent housing makes a difference in childhood development, health and learning.
We asked our supporters to share with us the many ways they think of home and what having a home really means to them. Here are some of our favorite responses.
Read research highlights to learn how accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, can help improve access to affordable housing for low-income households and more accessible housing for older adults. Plus, find out how four Habitat for Humanity affiliates are working to implement ADUs in their communities.
Villanova University has participated in Collegiate Challenge every year since the program’s founding, sending teams of students every fall and spring break for 30 years.
Homeowner Kathy reflects on what life has brought her after she and her daughters moved into their Habitat home in Boise, Idaho, 25 years ago. “Back then, before Habitat, I figured that homeownership would always be out of reach,” she says.
As the very first homeowner in Lawrence Habitat’s Comfort neighborhood, Cathy shares how she how she became part of the growing community from its very beginning.
The dream of becoming a homeowner is something that is achievable with Habitat for Humanity’s help.