Learn about Habitat’s Youth Programs!

Habitat for Humanity’s youth programs are a collection of resources and programs that seek to capture the imagination, energy and hope of young people worldwide, ages 5–25, in order to productively and responsibly involve them as leaders in the work of Habitat. Learn more about youth programs.

Habitat for Humanity has a Web site for young people and those who support them! This new site features games, multimedia downloads and programs information. View the new site at http://www.habitat.org/youthprograms/.

There are several unique programs that each work with different segments of youth in various ways. See the resources below to learn more about these great programs, including how you can get involved.

Act! Speak! Build! Week
Learn about the worldwide week of student advocacy.

Campus Chapters
Learn about student-led Habitat organizations on high school and college campuses.

Collegiate Challenge
Build during a school break.

Global Village
Get involved in a short-term international service trip. School, church and other groups of young people 14 years of age and older can be a part of Habitat’s global mission.

International Program
Learn about Habitat’s international youth program.

Teacher and Youth Leader Resources
Download the Habitat for Humanity Curriculum and other great tools for working with youth.

Youth United
Engage youth in the community to sponsor and build a Habitat house.

Download the 2007 Youth Programs Summary Report (PDF format).