Around the world, 1 in 3 people live without a safe, secure home. In Cambodia, many families are living on very low incomes, making it difficult to build or improve their homes. For families like Peou and Sam, Ket Sour and Ry Yen, and Rem and her daughter Sonita, a safe home has meant more… Read more »
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Roxana’s New Home
Last week, our team visited Roxana’s family home in Romford as part of the House to Home programme.
Read moreYasmin’s Work Placement at ReStore
“Before joining Habitat for Humanity ReStore, I was aware of how crucial houses are, but was blind to the impacts furniture can have on turning a house into a home and, in turn, on someone’s opportunities, well-being, and future.” Yasmin Taraporevala I am Yasmin Taraporevala, a student in London who had the incredible opportunity to… Read more »
Read moreA Day Out At Our Upcycling Workshops
“We left the workshop feeling accomplished and proud of ourselves for what we had achieved and it’s the most wonderful feeling to know that this furniture will be given to people that really need it.” Author: Lucy Kidson I recently spent the day at one of our upcycling workshops that Habitat for Humanity Great Britain… Read more »
Read moreHelping Young Care Leavers in the UK Through Upcycling
Upcycling in support of our Empty Spaces Project This blog on upcycling was written by asl Student, Layla Blanks. As Maya Angelou said, “The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” Over 10,000 young people who turn 18 leave… Read more »
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