Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to helping low-income people realize their dreams of homeownership. See how we're making a difference.
While it might seem simple to say talents can help others, actually identifying your talents and putting them to good use can be a little bit more difficult.
We have the best motivational tips and tricks to keep you motivated for the end of the school year. Don’t give up yet—stay encouraged with these easy ideas.
A Letter from Executive Director Matthew Whittle:
On a night filled with joy, gratitude, and powerful stories, Executive Director Matthew Whittle reflects on our recent Mortgage Shredding Event—celebrating the journeys of Habitat homeowners who have paid off their homes and built lives full of promise and purpose.
Luckily, there are a few tips and tricks to encourage picky eaters young and old to try new foods. Check out these helpful hints to (hopefully) try new things.
Spring is always a busy time at Habitat and this year is no different. We are excited and proud that this year we hosted a record-breaking 130 ladies for our annual Women Build event. Formerly a three-day event, this year we turned it into a week-long celebration of fun and fellowship while building a new home, community and hope. We then followed that with another wonderful CEO Build event, sponsored by Goldsboro Builders Supply Co. and featuring local business leaders.
Turns out, even the smallest steps can have an impact. This Earth Day, consider your ecological footprint and enact these seven green ways to embrace today.
Despite their age, children can have a powerful impact in the community, if only we encourage them to do so. Here are four reasons kids should start volunteering young.
Poetry is a cultural art form that combines the beauty of literature with an artistic sense of musicality. This National Poetry Month, you can celebrate by trying these 13 ideas.
If you want to live a more altruistic life, but aren’t sure where to start, then you’ve come to the right place. Here’s how to find a cause you care about.
Turns out, helping others can actually help you live longer. You heard that right: the key to a long and fruitful life might exist in what you give, not in what you get.
How can you enjoy the new sunshine of the season? Here are some ideas for how to live your best altruistic life and celebrate sunshine on the first day of spring.
National Plant a Flower Day is the perfect start to the new season, so if you want to get involved, there are a few ways to join. Here’s how you can give back today.
With the start of spring just weeks away and International Women's Month underway, one of our favorite annual events is right around the corner. That's right, it's time for our 2025 Women Build! This year we are excited to expand this community favorite from its usual three days to a week-long event, with volunteer opportunities running from March 28 to April 5. And, to make it even better, we're kicking things off this year with a special, second annual, Habitat Ladies Night Out, sponsored by our Hammers & Heels group and Goldsboro Builders Supply on March 27.
Today we dive into the history behind this month and how you can get involved, give back and build a better world by celebrating National Women’s History Month.
Did you know you can also give by supporting small businesses? Here are some hows, whys and benefits of supporting small businesses for your altruistic lifestyle.
Even if you care about a cause, how can you ensure you’re a good fit for the position? Here are some ideas to help you find the right fit for volunteering.
Valentine’s Day can be more than just romantic love, but true, kind, caring love for your neighbors and those in need. How can you lead a more altruistic life this week?
Black History Month is a time to remember, celebrate and commemorate the achievements and contributions by African-American men and women throughout U.S. history.
What a great way to start the new year! We ended 2024 with a bang with two home closings and we are excited to pick up right where we left off with the closing of our 103rd new Habitat home already this year!
It’s true: with a lack of Vitamin D and little time spent outdoors, the winter months can literally make you sad. Luckily, we have some ways to combat seasonal depression.
How can we as individuals commemorate Dr. King’s life, and further continue his legacy? Here are some ideas to get started and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Not sure if donating blood is the right decision for you? Check out all the answers to your questions here, and help give life this January.
There are a variety of different ways to be more charitable without spending money. Here are some ideas to try.
If you want to be sure your New Year’s resolutions really stick for 2025, check out these useful tips on how to keep the habit hopeful.
Check out this unique spin on 12 ways you can show you care this holiday season.
