Fw: Habitat Extra from Habitat for Humanity International

Our  Global Village Veterans Build with Veterans Habitat for Humanity Vietnam is set for August 29 through September 13, 2014.  The build is not listed on the HFHI website as we are a closed team.  You may contact me (Region VI Commander Richard Doc Small for information about going on the trip or supporting the build).  I will post an invitation letter in the near future.  Doc

	January 2014 News Housing quality is central to childhood development A new study explains the link between poor quality housing and children's emotional and behavioral problems � and why safe, decent housing like Habitat for Humanity's is essential for a family's well-being. After Typhoon Haiyan, Habitat helps families recover Distributing shelter repair kits and providing training on safe building practices, Habitat is helping affected families to rebuild. 2014 Repair Corps partnership builds with veterans The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity will repair or construct 180 homes this year in partnership with veterans and their families. Renovation slideshow: before and after The amazing transformation in these eight houses shows how Habitat renovation projects are revitalizing and strengthening neighborhoods. Get Involved with Habitat Urgent action needed 2014 is set to be a big year as we build on our record recent success and look forward to 1 million homes in 2015. We can all be proud, but now we need to raise $200,000 by Feb. 28 to keep the momentum going. Can those dreaming of a reasonable, safe and healthy home count on you? Please donate today. Success Story Habitat houses provide healthy foundations Lisseth Mairena's family is in better health, thanks to their Habitat Nicaragua house and its clean, dry concrete floor. Learn why, in this story from Habitat World magazine.	Housing Statistics 50,000+: The number of Haitian families helped by Habitat since the 2010 earthquake Subscribe Was this email forwarded to you by a friend? Sign up for Habitat's email newsletters via our website. Learn about Habitat - Your local Habitat - FAQs - Read our site index Partner with Habitat - Donate online - Job opportunities - Volunteer programs - Be an advocate - Employer matching - Find a ReStore - Social websites
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