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Habitat for Humanity. Website. www .habitat .ca. Habitat for Humanity Canada ( HFHC, also known as Habitat Canada; French: Habitat pour l'humanité Canada) [1] is a non-governmental, and non-profit housing organization in Canada, being the Canadian arm of the global Habitat for Humanity .
Habitat for Humanity International ( HFHI ), generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or Habitat, is a U.S. non-governmental, and tax-exempt 501 (C) (3) nonprofit organization which seeks to build affordable housing. [1] It was founded in 1976 by couple Millard and Linda Fuller. The international operational headquarters are located in ...
Habitat 67, as seen from street level. Habitat 67, or simply Habitat, is a housing complex at Cité du Havre, on the Saint Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, designed by Israeli - Canadian - American architect Moshe Safdie. It originated in his master's thesis at the School of Architecture at McGill University and then an amended version ...
The Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project - formerly the Jimmy Carter Work Project (JCWP) - is an annual home building blitz organized by Habitat for Humanity International and its affiliates. It generally takes place in the United States one year, and an international location the next. [1] [2] President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter helped ...
Millard Dean Fuller (January 3, 1935 – February 3, 2009) [1] was the co-founder and the former president of Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit organization known globally for building houses for those in need. Fuller also was the founder and president of The Fuller Center for Housing. Fuller was widely regarded as the leader of ...
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme ( UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme [1] for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1977 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976.
Volunteering for Habitat is particularly rewarding because of the organization’s focus on helping the working poor, he said. “It was fun because you get to meet the future (home) owners,” he ...
Development charities based in the United States. Social welfare charities. International volunteer organizations. Homelessness charities. Affordable housing. Sumter County, Georgia. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after organizations based in the United States.