by Devina Morris

What is it?

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:37:24 UTC

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 works toward our vision by building strength, stability and self-reliance in partnership with people and families in need of a decent and affordable home.

How does it help

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:38:06 UTC

People in your community and all over the world partner with Habitat to build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.

How do they build new houses?

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:38:53 UTC

Habitat for Humanity works in a number of different ways to create decent, affordable housing.

In addition to new construction, Habitat also renovates existing homes in many communities, particularly in urban areas.
Habitat for Humanity helps people repair and improve their own homes and neighborhoods.
Habitat’s Disaster Response works with local communities to address a variety of housing needs after natural disasters.
Habitat’s advocacy work raises awareness and support for decent and affordable housing around the world.
Outside of North America, Habitat works with partner organizations to serve even more families through innovative financing methods.

How do they get donations?

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:39:59 UTC

Habitat depends on financial donations to fund our work. These donations help families build a place they can call home.

We also have local home improvement stores called Habitat ReStores, which sell reusable and surplus building materials, furniture and appliances to the public. The money made from these sales is used to help families build a better future.

For large corporations wishing to make bulk donations of goods and materials.

Where is it?

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:42:42 UTC

Habitat for Humanity operates in nearly 1,400 communities across the U.S. and in over 70 countries around the world. Our operational headquarters are located in Americus, Georgia, and our administrative headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Is it religious?

devina_morris — 2017-12-12 18:43:54 UTC

Yes, we are a global nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing organization. All who desire to be a part of this work are welcome, regardless of religious preference or background. We have a policy of building with people in need regardless of race or religion. We welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds.

si, es un organization muy religosa.

¿es religioso?

sydney_petrone — 2017-12-18 18:22:28 UTC

Sí, somos una organización de vivienda cristiana ecuménica global sin fines de lucro. Todos los que deseen ser parte de este trabajo son bienvenidos, independientemente de su preferencia religiosa o antecedentes. Tenemos una política de construir con personas necesitadas independientemente de su raza o religión. Damos la bienvenida a voluntarios y simpatizantes de todos los orígenes.

¿Dónde está?

sydney_petrone — 2017-12-18 18:23:43 UTC

Hábitat para la Humanidad opera en casi 1,400 comunidades en los Estados Unidos UU y en más de 70 países en todo el mundo. Nuestra sede operativa se encuentra en Americus, Georgia, y nuestra sede administrativa se encuentra en Atlanta, Georgia, EE. UU. UU

¿Qué es?

sydney_petrone — 2017-12-18 18:24:28 UTC

Hábitat para la Humanidad es una organización global de vivienda sin fines de lucro que trabaja en casi 1,400 comunidades en los Estados Unidos y en aproximadamente 70 países en todo el mundo. La visión de Hábitat es la de un mundo donde todos tengan un lugar digno para vivir. Hábitat trabaja para alcanzar nuestra visión mediante el fortalecimiento de la fortaleza, la estabilidad y la autosuficiencia en asociación con personas y familias que necesitan un hogar decente y asequible.

sydney_petrone — 2017-12-18 18:25:15 UTC

Hábitat depende de donaciones financieras para financiar nuestro trabajo. Estas donaciones ayudan a las familias a construir un lugar que puedan llamar hogar.
También tenemos tiendas locales de mejoras para el hogar llamadas Habitat ReStores, que venden materiales de construcción, muebles y electrodomésticos reutilizables y excedentes al público. El dinero obtenido de estas ventas se usa para ayudar a las familias a construir un futuro mejor.
Para grandes corporaciones que desean realizar donaciones de bienes y materiales a granel.