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  • Home is the Key to building a sustainable future symposium

    On Earth Day (April 22, 2026), Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia (Habitat DC-NOVA) will host a two-panel symposium convening industry experts to explore the intersection of sustainable building practices and affordable housing. The program will feature two expert-led panels examining how sustainable design and construction practices can strengthen affordable housing developments…

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  • Let’s Open The Door
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    Let’s Open The Door

    Around the world, 1 in 3 people wake up each day without the stability and security of a safe, affordable home. This global housing crisis affects families in every community — including right here in DC & Northern Virginia. To meet this challenge, Habitat for Humanity is launching Let’s Open the Door, an effort designed…

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  • Advocacy Action Updates
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    Advocacy Action Updates

    Habitat DC-NOVA has been advocating for the past few months with the Commonwealth Housing Coalition to the Virginia General Assembly to pass legislation that would address the state’s housing shortage by reducing barriers to home construction, especially affordable housing. Thanks to the strength of our collective voices with faith and community leaders, housing advocates, and local officials…

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