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Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to helping low-income people realize their dreams of homeownership. See how we're making a difference.

This month looks at the world through the eyes of a child, so today we look at how you can recognize National Child Safety and Protection Month, and keep the children in your life safe.

If you strive to live an altruistic lifestyle, there are lots of ways to help out this Halloween. Here are some top tricks to make Halloween a treat for everyone.

Tutors help students young and old to better their education, improve their skills and gain more success in a field of their choice. Why should you consider becoming a tutor?

Join Habitat for our annual Building Foundations Breakfast at Lane Tree Golf Club on Friday, Oct. 24 at 8:30AM, and then hang out with us again on your lunch break on Thursday, Oct. 30 at Worrell Contracting in downtown Goldsboro as we rally and sign studs that will be going into homes in our new McNair Heights Neighborhood.

How can you encourage the children in your life to be active and volunteer with their community? We have some ideas for how to get kids involved in giving back.

There are plenty of ways to get involved in your community this month. To get you started, we came up with six spooky-fun volunteering ideas for October.

Despite the rain and slightly soggy weather on Monday, more than 100 supporters turned out to celebrate the groundbreaking of Habitat Goldsboro-Wayne's McNair Heights Neighborhood off of Harris Street in Goldsboro.

If you’re a bookworm, you know just how great reading can be. If you’re not, check it out, and see all the benefits books can give.

Make this season about more than just pumpkin spice lattes and costumes. Check out some of these ideas on how you can give back this month.

Values and beliefs instilled now flourish into actions later. What can you do to instill philanthropic values in your children? To get you started, here are six ways to teach your child about giving.

If you’re looking to celebrate this multicolor season in style with your family, check out these fun fall adventures you need to go on this year.

Sometimes we all need to feel like a kid again. If you’re tired of adulthood and want to rewind the clock, check out these six activities to relive those childhood memories.

Studies have found that volunteering can positively impact both your body and your mind. Here are a few ways doing good in your community can do some good for yourself!

Fundraisers are an important way to give back to your school and raise money to support causes you care about. However, fundraisers aren’t the only way to get involved.

Whether they’re familial, romantic or platonic, relationships are vital to beneficial and stable lives. So how can we learn to build positive and enriching relationships?

Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne took a new step toward community building this summer as we held our first ever Construction Camp at Wayne Community College.

During the four-day camp held in WCC’s new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering building, the 11 students, ages 16-18, had the opportunity to learn from and work hands-on with construction industry professionals from three different areas of the business – framing, electrical, plumbing – building working modules roughly simulating a small bathroom.

This August, we celebrate National Water Quality Month. How can you have an impact on water quality?

For individuals and their families, the words “You need a new organ” are earth-shattering. Luckily, we can make a difference.

How can you live an altruistic lifestyle when negativity is on your mind? Today we've got the answers as we share six tips to help train your brain to be more positive.

Whether it’s a staycation or a world trip —you deserve a break this year.

When you have an efficient morning routine, you set an effective tone for the rest of the day. Here are five ways to establish a productive morning routine.

For most folks, July 1 is just another date on the calendar. At most it's one that means summer is slipping by, conjuring up images of pools, ice cream and fireworks.

But for Habitat, it's also the beginning of a new fiscal year - that date when budgets starts fresh and we begin implementing a new year's worth of programs and plans.

Setting goals is simple. We’ve all heard different phrases, acronyms and ways to properly set a goal for life. However, accomplishing goals can be a whole different task.

If you’re looking for a way to get outside while also improving your whole self, gardening may be the hobby for you.

We all know volunteering has a positive influence, but did you know that it can actually assist your health?

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