What does home mean to you?
When home is safe affordable and stable, the possibilities for what a Habitat home can transform into are endless.
Canada extends partnership with Habitat for Humanity to build more affordable housing
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Iqwinder Gaheer, Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Malton, and Julia Deans, President and Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity Canada, announced a federal investment of $25 million to build 500 new affordable homes across Canada over the next three years.
New Survey on Homeownership and the Housing Affordability Crisis
Investing in youth skills – for their future as well as ours
Twenty-two percent of Canada’s construction workforce is expected to retire by 2030, leaving a gap of as many as 81,000 workers to supply the 22 million housing units Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation forecasts are needed to have a chance at achieving housing affordability.
Habitat for Humanity Canada partners with ScotiaRISE to help youth build job skills
Habitat for Humanity Canada is partnering with ScotiaRISE, Scotiabank’s 10-year $500 million initiative that aims to promote economic resilience among disadvantaged groups, to grow Habitat Canada’s Every Youth Initiative with a commitment of $900,000 over three years.
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Home is for the future
Home is for generations to come
Beyond the Build
At Habitat for Humanity, we believe everyone has the right to a safe and decent place to live, and that it benefits all of society when they do.
That’s why we are looking beyond the build, to how decent housing transforms futures, strengthens communities, and fosters resiliency and stability that can transcend generations.
We envision a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live.
We foster and build equity through affordable housing, by fully integrating diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Every individual involved with Habitat feels safe and encouraged to bring their whole selves to our mission and they know they are valued, heard and respected.
What we do
We bring communities together to help families build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership. Learn about our programs that give people access to community and affordable housing.
What you can do
Become an advocate and ensure everyone has decent, affordable housing. Also learn about the many ways you can volunteer with your local Habitat.
Donate
Your donation will help entire families build strength, stability and self-reliance through affordable homeownership.
Build a home and a team
Our corporate team building boosts employee engagement, connection to a cause, and community involvement. Get ready for a truly rewarding and unparalleled team experience.
Habitat ReStore
Shop, donate, volunteer. Habitat for Humanity ReStores help build more homes in Canada and around the world.
Local Habitat for Humanity organizations across Canada continue to take the necessary steps to protect and prioritize the health and safety of staff, volunteers, Habitat homeowners, donors and local businesses.
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