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Everyday Heroes: The Volunteers of Habitat for Humanity

March 18, 2026
Discover the inspiring stories of Habitat for Humanity volunteers in this Everyday Heroes special. See how building affordable homes builds hope and community.
This episode of Everyday Heroes highlights the transformative impact of Habitat for Humanity, an organization founded in 1976 to build homes, communities, and hope. This special pays tribute to the enduring legacy of President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter, while focusing on the dedicated volunteers who serve as the lifeblood of the mission. Viewers are introduced to individuals like Steve Lane Hart and Kurt Denny, who have spent decades building hundreds of homes for those in need. The story explores the critical importance of affordable housing and the emotional rewards experienced by both the new homeowners and the volunteers who help them reach the starting line of independence.