Families are trapped in a daily struggle to survive amid horrible, often inhuman, living conditions. Habitat for Humanity International is building around the world, dedicated to the ideal that all people deserve a simple, decent place to live on terms they can afford to pay. Working in partnership with volunteers, churches and synagogues, organizations and the new homeowner families, Habitat for Humanity is building houses and building lives. Your local Habitat affiliate can provide information about Habitat's work in your area. Our search engine lists contact information and Web sites for Habitat affiliates around the world.
Participants live and work with people in another part of the world.
HFHI International Partners are long-term volunteers at work around the globe, training communities to run their own Habitat affiliates. Other Opportunities also are available for individuals and organizations to get involved in Habitat for Humanity's work. Armenia's First Affiliate Breaks Ground HFH Yerevan broke ground in the summer of 2000 on its first house. The national office received its official registration in Armenia earlier that spring. New Construction in Southwark, England South of the Thames in the London area, construction is underway for HFH Southwark's newest three-house build, begun in April.