building strength, stability & self-reliance through shelter

Our Vision

everyone in the Charlotte region deserves decent, affordable housing.

Ways to Support Habitat Charlotte Region

stories of home & hope

A Home for Maggie & a Milestone for CHR

Eighty-year-old Maggie King was at her husband’s hospital bedside when she got the news that her home of almost 30 years was on fire. She would soon learn that the home was unlivable.

The Beloved Community

We believe in a world where everyone deserves a chance for a better future – regardless of who they are, what they look like, or where they come from.

New Year, New Start

Overcoming adversity is nothing new for Judith and her son Maurice.

the beloved community

We believe in a world where everyone deserves a chance for a better future – regardless of who they are, what they look like, or where they come from.

Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King’s work and vision, the Beloved Community is a tangible expression of our collective pursuit of justice, opportunity and equality. Together we have the power to create positive change.

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coronavirus updates

Habitat Charlotte Region is committed to keeping you up-to-date on our response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

A person must work 92 hours a week at a minimum wage job to afford the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in our area

From 2006 to 2017, Charlotte-area rents increased by 16%, while wages remained flat

habitat charlotte region's impact

Since Habitat Charlotte Region’s founding in 1983, we have partnered with over 2,800 families. In fiscal year 2020 alone, 43 new homes were built and 80 Critical Home Repair projects were completed.

Read more about Habitat Charlotte Region’s work in our latest Community Impact Report.

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