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Read about a study showing how safe, decent housing makes a difference in childhood development, health and learning.

Through Habitat Capital, Habitat helps our U.S. affiliates build homes and provide affordable mortgages. Habitat Capital creates and provides financial services and capital that enable equitable homeownership opportunities and affordable housing solutions for underserved people.

While Habitat’s work might look a little different in each of the 70 countries where we have a presence — based on local needs, styles, climate and materials — the elements that make a home “decent” are universal.

See our global capacity overview or read Habitat’s country level capacity statements, which include specific areas of programming and expertise. 

Affordable housing opens the door to a new beginning. When a family crosses the threshold of a Habitat house, they enter a world of possibility.

Kansas’ Garden City Habitat is partnering with Garden City High School to give students a different sort of learning experience.

Families are at the heart of Habitat’s mission. And in some families, the drive to help others find decent, affordable housing is passed down like eye color, a habit of the heart.

Tips for how to be safe when installing roof trusses. 

Meet seven families who have partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home.