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Empowering through shelter: Habitat donors share why they give

Habitat for Humanity supporters have made a lasting difference in the lives of families in need of safe and affordable housing. Seven Habitat donors share why supporting Habitat is important to them and why they share our vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

What you're doing now, people did for me

Victoria knows a lot can happen in 20 years. In that time, she raised four children who have grown into fine adults and now has 11 grandchildren.

Thousands of volunteers gather in the Twin Cities to build 30 homes for Habitat for Humanity’s 38th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project

Tomorrow, the nation will join former President Jimmy Carter in celebrating his 100th birthday, and today a record number of volunteers are honoring him in the best way they know how — by getting to work.

Of what am I certain?

In this essay, Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford reflects on our organization’s mission, vision and faith principles, reaffirming certainty that Habitat stands in its its fierce commitment to the equality of all people and its unfailing devotion to the creation of opportunity for all.

Student volunteers develop trade skills on build sites

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.

Shelter empowers parents

Shelter empowers parents, and every single child deserves to feel that strength and stability day after day. That’s what we envision when we talk about a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Steps to a better life

Paul’s work gives Habitat families more than just a way to climb from one floor to the next.

Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford statement on storming of U.S. Capitol

Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford issues a statement regarding the storming of the U.S. Capitol today.

Ethiopia: Jonathan Reckford travels to build

After months of anticipation — and yet not having time to think too much about a trip I still considered far into the future — I am boarding a plane with my daughter for Ethiopia.

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Donate your stocks to help us ensure that even more families around the world have a safe, affordable place to call home.

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