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Learn more Subscribe Subscribe Sign up for our monthly newsletter to get the latest news, volunteer opportunities, DIY tips and other ways to get involved with . Habitat features Communities work with Habitat to lift up their neighborhoods With their unique challenges and aspirations in mind, these nine communities are working alongside Habitat to bring lasting change to the neighborhoods they call home. Read more Build. Advocate. Empower. Together with homeowners and volunteers across the world, Habitat works to build, advocate and empower. Since 1976, Habitat has helped more than 29 million people build or improve the place they call home. Read more Partnering to create a community A partnership between Habitat Zambia and the government has helped families like Jonathan’s create a community of hope and homeownership. Read more Our Better Angels: A new book by Jonathan Reckford CEO Jonathan Reckford shares stories of Habitat volunteers and future homeowners in his new book, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World , with a foreword by Jimmy Carter. Read more Habitat AmeriCorps member builds “because I can” As a member of the 2019-2020 AmeriCorps class, Sea Island construction crew leader Dean Williams spends most of his days building. Volunteering has largely been the story of his life — traveling the globe to make use of the random and sometimes eccentric experiences, talents and skills he’s gathered to serve others. Read more Carter Work Project 2019: The circle remains unbroken Year after year, now numbering 36, the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project has forged connections between families seeking decent homes and volunteers seeking a way to share their hearts. Read more 2019 State of the Nation’s Housing report: Lack of affordable housing This report, released by Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies and proudly sponsored by , provides valuable data that will guide our work as we aim to influence housing policy through the Cost of Home campaign. Read more Celebrating 30 years of Global Village For 30 years, the Global Village program has helped expand the far-reaching, worldwide impact of Habitat’s work by empowering volunteers to build and improve homes alongside families in over 30 nations across the globe. Read more Should I donate this to the Habitat ReStore? When cleaning, remodeling or moving, you often run into household items you no longer use, but that are still in great condition. Whether it be items like the windows you just replaced or an old TV, you may wonder, “Should I donate this?” Read more Energy conservation in action: Habitat home relies on climate Alongside Habitat El Salvador, this Habitat family built a sturdy, affordable home that relies on wind, vegetation, the sun and even the heat to reduce their energy needs and costs. Read more Hurricane recovery: Habitat Hammers Back update takes a holistic approach in helping those affected recover from hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. Read more Load more Fulltext search Search donate © 2020 ® International. All rights reserved. “®” is a registered service mark owned by International. Habitat® is a service mark of International. ® International is a tax-exempt 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. 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