Habitat for Humanity International

I live in metro Atlanta, home to the the the and the In addition to these wonderful sports teams Atlanta also offers some wonderful theaters, beautiful public parks (many of which offer baseball and softball opportunities), the Georgia Aquarium and numerous Universities and Colleges (including many of the nation's top Historically Black Colleges and Universities). There are, of course, numerous other things to see and do in metro Atlanta. Today I wanted to highlight a top notch... Read Full Story

Throughout February we have posted several ways in which you can help us build more homes in the community as an alternative to actually building. But the truth is, giving your time and physical energy during the week or on a weekend makes a huge difference to us. It's our foundation and the driving force behind our success. Whether you build in Los Angeles or worldwide, your efforts help us build safe, decent homes for hardworking and deserving families. You may be sore or bruised at the... Read Full Story

Most often when people consider volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, they believe that will require back-breaking effort involving window installations and climbing on roofs. The truth is there are so many different ways to volunteer, and one of the most needed at this time is office help. If you have a few days a week that you aren't in class, or you work part time and you want to hone your office skills and help out an amazing cause, please contact us! No ladder climbing required! We... Read Full Story

Local Habitat for Humanity Affiliates, Volunteer Opportunities, News, Events - Habitat for Humanity Int'l Tomorrow's the big day we put in our application for Habitat. I pray we get it. I don't want my children viewing drug deals any more. I'm tired of all this. Termites, roaches, and mold it's all disgusting. A family shouldn't have to put up with these conditions. We called the exterminators to get rid of the roaches and all they did was put down the stupid boxes like that's going to work... Read Full Story

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