Lafayette Habitat for Humanity, along with Habitat International, and 83 U.S. Habitat affiliate organizations, recently received a total of $436 million in unrestricted giving from American author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Of that, Lafayette Habitat received $2.5 million. This transformational donation will substantially help further Habitat’s vision of a world where everyone has equitable accessRead more

We’re hiring! Please review and download job descriptions for the positions listed below. Download an employment application here Download Now! or request an application by emailing [email protected] or calling 337-806-9926.   Please submit all construction applications or inquiries to [email protected] Please submit all ReStore applications or inquiries to [email protected]   ReStore Manager Download Now!   ConstructionRead more

We will be opening a SPECIAL APPLICATION for the tiny home built in collaboration with UL Lafayette School of Architecture and Design on FEBRUARY 18TH. You can check out pictures below. This one bedroom, one bathroom home would be ideal for a single individual! Again this is special application only for this home. You willRead more

The primary mission of Lafayette Habitat’s Women Build fundraiser is women empowering women through homeownership. We are inviting women throughout Acadiana (and not excluding men!) to recruit other individuals and organizations to raise money and join us at our build site during these dates to build a home for a local family in our program.Read more

After years of hard work, dedication, and lots of prayer, Krystal Jack is making final preparations to move her family into their new home by the end of March 2018. Krystal applied to Lafayette Habitat for Humanity’s Home Ownership Program in 2013. She and her family previously lived in a home that lacked proper heatingRead more

Lafayette Habitat for Humanity is currently seeking residential subcontractors to submit a bid for seven houses that Habitat will construct. LHFH is looking for submissions for the following: Concrete Foundation HVAC Plumbing Electrician Insulation (wall & attic) Drywall Labor If you or someone you know might be interested in submitting a bid, please send anRead more

Lafayette Habitat for Humanity has been granted a $20,000 disaster services grant from Habitat for Humanity and State Farm®. The grant will be to build homes as part of their August 2016 flood recovery. “With as many an 30,000 homes in our area affected by the flood, recovery will be a long-term effort on multipleRead more

The Acadiana Long Term Recover Committee (ALTRC) is actively seeking information from individuals whose homes were damaged and are still in need of recovery assistance. The ALTRC is a coalition of local organizations including (but not limited to) the Acadiana Red Cross, ASSIST Agency, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lafayette, Catholic Services of Acadiana,Read more

The final week of the 2017 Spring Collegiate Challenge build will began this week, on Tuesday, March 27th. Students from Drew College Prep School will be on site until Saturday, April 1st and will work on the construction site of two Habitat homes. The first four Collegiate Challenge teams have donated $9,450 and nearly 1,800Read more

As of 9 AM this morning, Lafayette Habitat is handing out and accepting our 2017 homeownership applications. We will be accepting them until Friday, March 3, 2017. Please click here to download your application.Read more