How Habitat for Humanity Works
Quick Tour
A brief introduction to Habitat for Humanity's mission, methods
and progress, plus an overview of this site.
Habitat Fact
Sheet
Answers to common questions provide more information about the
operation and scope of Habitat for Humanity.
Why Habitat is
Needed
More than 1.5 billion people worldwide lack decent, affordable
housing. Articles, statistics, links explore housing needs.
What Are
Habitat Houses Like?
Habitat for Humanity houses are simple, decent, and affordable
to low-income families around the world.
Habitat as a
Christian Ministry
Habitat is an ecumenical Christian housing ministry that
welcomes to its work people of all faiths.
The
History of Habitat
Since 1976, Habitat has built more than 125,000 simple, decent
houses. See our photo
timeline
for a brief overview.
Jimmy Carter
and Habitat
Former U.S. President Carter is Habitat's most famous supporter
and annually leads the
Jimmy
Carter Work Project.
Jonathan
Reckford
As CEO, Jonathan Reckford will help transition Habitat into its
next generation of leadership.
Millard
and Linda Fuller
Putting faith into action, the Fullers founded Habitat for
Humanity International in 1976.
Habitat for
Humanity University
Habitat for Humanity is known throughout the world for housing
families. This movement actually houses something else:
knowledge.
Annual Report and Financial Statement
An overview of Habitat's accomplishments and stewardship of
resources.