The Revantage Cycle Challenge Begins Embarking on an extraordinary journey, 85 determined riders gathered in Orpington, ready to pedal their way from London to Amsterdam. The Revantage London to Amsterdam Cycle Challenge would test their physical limits, while simultaneously fuelling their passion to make a difference. Day One: The Best of the British Countryside Under… Read more »
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A new decade, a new challenge
Lindsey Marsh is a Habitat for Humanity Global Village Volunteer and Team Leader. He visited Guatemala with AON in 2019 to build houses and install smokeless stoves over the course of one week. This is his story. Like many developing countries Guatemala is a country of marked contrast. From the high rise multinational corporate offices,… Read more »
Read moreWienerberger and Habitat for Humanity extend partnership for the third time
3 Year Partnership Extension – Wienerberger group and Habitat for Humanity International Under the new agreement, which covers the period 2018 – 2021 Wienerberger will support Habitat’s home reconstruction and energy efficiency projects in Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Poland, Macedonia, Great Britain and Slovakia. The partnership will also increase awareness of housing problems and advocate for… Read more »
Read moreFinancial Times Seasonal Appeal Partnership
This year, The Financial Times has chosen Habitat for Humanity as its season appeal charity partner. This partnership will also increase awareness of our organisation through editorial coverage of our work. Roula Khalaf, the deputy editor and head of the season appeal committee at FT said “The Financial Times is delighted to work with Habitat… Read more »
Read moreScotland’s home building industry supports Habitat for Humanity
Scotland Show Support Scotland’s home building industry, Homes for Scotland, show support by digging deep this month. They will support the vital work undertaken by Habitat for Humanity Great Britain in order to help end poverty housing. A leading shelter charity providing the poorest and most vulnerable around the world with a decent place to… Read more »
Read moreVolunteer in the Philippines: Rebuilding Slums in Manila
Earlier this year we sent a team of employees from architecture agency WATG to volunteer in the Philippines. The team was blessed with the caring presence of Rob Holmes as team leader, who has led many builds in many different countries. Our operation in the Philippines is building nearly 5,000 homes every year and the work… Read more »
Read moreMiller Homes Goes the Extra Mile for Habitat for Humanity
Award winning housebuilder Miller Homes has been heavily involved with our Hope Builders campaign throughout 2016 and we have been very impressed by the support and commitment from them to help end poverty housing across the world. Below Chris Endsor, Chief Executive of Miller Homes talks about his team’s fantastic fundraising efforts and introduces the… Read more »
Read moreTeam Building: A Corporate Perspective on Volunteering
Corporate partners are superb supporters of Habitat for Humanity. Our biggest Hope Builder, Miller Homes, explain why they got involved… Over 21 million people volunteer in the UK at least once a year and this contributes an estimated £23.9bn to the UK economy. As a company we’ve pledged to raise £100K during 2016 for Habitat for Humanity. The funds raised… Read more »
Read moreMiller Homes pledges to raise £100k for HFHGB
A commitment by leading housebuilder Miller Homes By committing to raise £100,000 through Hope Challenge, Miller Homes will lay the foundations for the building of over 30 new ‘Habitat Homes’. As a result, these homes will help to lift many people out of poverty housing. The company is the first major housebuilder to pledge its… Read more »
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