Habitat for Humanity

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1. Official Site: Habitat for Humanity
2. Habitat for Humanity: Local Affiliate Finder
3. Wikipedia: Habitat for Humanity International
4. DIY Network: DIY - Habitat for Humanity Partnership 
5. Amazon.com: Habitat for Humanity: How to Build a House 
6. YouTube: Habitat Timeline Video 1 | Video 2
7. MSNBC: Habitat for Hustlers

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Recent News

• Google News Search: Habitat for Humanity Articles   Last 3 headlines
  • Masquerade ball to benefit Habitat for Humanity - New Bern Sun Journal
  • Over 100 Farmers Insurance Volunteers Will Join Habitat for ... - Extra Newspaper
  • Habitat for Humanity Celebrates Its 1000th Colorado Home Dedication - MarketWatch
• Habitat for Humanity: Newsroom
• MSNBC: Habitat for Hustlers
• Pittsburgh Tribune Review: Housing Boom Leaves Habitat for Humanity in Dire Straits
• The New York Times Student Journalism Institute: Carter, Habitat for Humanity Celebrate Milestone

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Background and Articles

• Habitat for Humanity: History
• Millard Fuller: Biography
• Thriven Builds: Habitat Backgrounder (80.0 KB)  
• Augsberg Fortress: Habitat for Humanity Background
• Amazon.com: Love in the Mortar Joints: The Story of Habitat for Humanity

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Donor Information

• Habitat for Humanity: Donate Online | Volunteer
• Idealist.org: Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Search
• The Oprah Winfrey Show: Life Carries On: Habitat for Humanity

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Videos and Media

• Habitat for Humanity: Video Gallery | Photo Gallery
• Wikimedia Commons: Habitat for Humanity International
• PBS.org: Your House: Habitat for Humanity
• YouTube and Google Video Search: Habitat for Humanity

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Blogs and Message Boards

• Google Blog Search: Habitat for Humanity Posts   Last 3 headlines
  • South Bend Tribune: Habitat for Humanity director resigns
  • Freedom Helps Habitat for Humanity Build Quality Homes
  • Habitat for Humanity to receive $4000 from Walmart | News-Leader ...
• Hands On Network: Habitat for Humanity
• Blogspot: Women Build 2
• Our Story: Habitat for Humanity
• Wiki That!: Habitat for Humanity

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Timeline

• 1976: Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is established in Americus, GA
• 1977: Clive Rainey joins as its first volunteer
• 1978: San Antonio, Texas, forms the first U.S. HFHI affiliate outside of Georgia
• 1979: First HFHI house in Americus is built
• 1983: HFHI begins development of National Partners to coordinate work in their own countries
• 1984: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn become HFHI partners
• 1984: The first Jimmy Carter Work Project is held in New York City
• 1986: HFHI celebrates 10th anniversary with the 1000 Mile Walk from Americus to Kansas City
• 1987: Campus Chapters program begins. First chapter at Baylor University, Waco, Texas
• 1988: Global Village program and Corporate Donor department established
• 1989: Hurricane Hugo strikes South Carolina. All HFHI houses in the state survive.
• 1990: Bo and Emma Johnson, the first housing partners at Koinonia, pay off their mortgage
• 1991: HFHI's 10,000th house is built
• 1991: HFHI's first all-women-built house is completed in Charlotte, N.C
• 1992: HFHI's Native Peoples Initiative partners with tribes to address the need for reservation housing
• 1996: HFHI dedicates 50,000th house worldwide in Pensacola, FL
• 1997: U.S. Congress begins work with HFHI on "The Houses that Congress Built"
• 1997: Oprah Winfrey challenges viewers to "build an Oprah house." Within 2 years, the program has nearly met its national goal of 200 homes
• 1998: HFHI ranks as the 15th largest homebuilder in the U.S.

[edit] Habitat for Humanity Criticism

• Wikipedia: Habitat for Humanity International, Criticism
• New York Times: Some Worry Home Charity Is Shedding Grass Roots  
• ChicagoTribune.com: Changes at Habitat Stir Critics

[edit] Similar or Affiliated Organizations

• Thrivent Builds: With Habitat for Humanity
• The Fuller Center for Housing: Building on Higher Ground
• Bridge of Hope National: Ending Homelessness in your Community . . .
• Emmaus: Speaking Out and Acting Together, to Defeat Poverty
• Official Site: National Coalition for the Homeless

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