Cost of Home
Families all across the United States are paying too high a price to cover the cost of their home. Rents and homeownership costs are skyrocketing, while wages are not keeping […]
Quality of Housing Central to Childhood Development
As child development experts, we seek to increase understanding of how children’s contexts — that is the primary settings in which they are raised — affect children’s chances of growing […]
MAHFH Celebrates 25 Years of Service
What do you know about the Manhattan Area Habitat for Humanity (MAHFH)? This was a question we asked numerous people within the age groups of teens to adults, and their […]
Habitat for Humanity: Presidential debates must address housing affordability
ATLANTA (Sept. 4, 2019) – More than 100 Habitat for Humanity organizations throughout the country are calling on debate organizers and presidential candidates to address the nation’s urgent housing affordability […]
How Housing Affects Child Development
Stable housing is foundational to children’s growth and well-being. Growing up in a decent, affordable home can have a powerful effect on children. Studies draw a straight line between the […]