About Habitat International

Habitat for Humanity is a global nonprofit housing organization working in nearly 1,400 communities across the United States and in approximately 70 countries around the world. Habitat’s vision is of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, community and hope. Our Mission: Through advocacy, [...]

Habitat for Humanity’s work is accomplished at the community level by affiliates—independent, locally-run nonprofit organizations. Each affiliate was created and is governed by members of the community it serves. Each affiliate coordinates all aspects of Habitat home building in its area: fundraising, building site selection, partner family selection and support, house construction, and mortgage servicing. All [...]