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Habitat features
Highlights from World Economic Forum 2026
See Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford’s appearances at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, highlighting the importance of safe, affordable housing.
2025 State of the Nation’s Housing report
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies has released their 2025 State of the Nation’s Housing report, co-sponsored by Habitat for Humanity. The report paints a troubling picture for homeownership as well as record cost burdens for renters. See five key takeaways from the report.
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree’s journey into a Habitat home
Each year since 2007, lumber milled from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been used to help a family build their Habitat house.
How to make a desk from cabinets and flooring
At your local Habitat ReStore, every item has the potential to build something meaningful. DIY expert Theresa Clement turned donated cabinets and flooring into a custom desk for her mom. See how her vision came to life and get inspired for your next project.
Jonathan Reckford shares insights from his 20 years as CEO of Habitat for Humanity International
See highlights from Jonathan Reckford’s interview with AP News about his two decades with Habitat for Humanity, including Habitat’s growth in disaster response and his relationship with the late President Carter.
Carter Work Project 2025
Held in Austin, Texas, the 2025 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project brought together volunteers from around the world to build 25 affordable, energy-efficient homes in the Whisper Valley development.
Jimmy Carter Way unveiled on World Habitat Day in New York
On World Habitat Day, local officials in Manhattan’s East Village unveiled a sign proclaiming East 6th Street between Avenues C and D as “ Jimmy Carter Way,” in a celebration featuring Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford and local leaders.
[Video] Global Village: Building Communities
This short video features Habitat’s Global Village program – a transformative weeklong international volunteer experience with opportunities across five continents where teams work with local communities to build or improve homes.
Habitat’s disaster resilience and recovery efforts
August 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Our response to the storm was a major moment for the organization – unrivaled in our U.S. network’s history.
Honoring a legacy
Your donation will help Habitat honor President Carter’s legacy by continuing to work towards our shared vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
Should I donate this to the Habitat ReStore?
Habitat ReStores accept many used home goods and household items, salvaged renovation materials and surplus construction products. Find out what you can donate to a Habitat ReStore to keep your old housewares out of the landfill.
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