- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Habitat for Humanity International
- Creator:
- Hatfield, Edward A.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-05-31
- Subject:
- Charities--Georgia--Americus
Nonprofit organizations--Georgia--Americus
Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.
Fuller, Millard, 1935-2009
Fuller, Linda, 1941- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Sumter County, Americus, 32.07239, -84.23269
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Habitat for Humanity International. Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian organization that provides adequate housing for people in need throughout the world. Founded in 1976 by Millard and Linda Fuller, Habitat has built more than 250,000 houses with volunteer labor as of 2008, earning a reputation as a leader in the fight against homelessness. Habitat is headquartered in Americus.
GSE identifier: SS8H12, SS2H1 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/habitat-for-humanity-international/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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