Charleston Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit housing organization serving the greater Charleston area, including Summerville and surrounding Lowcountry communities. Dedicated to building strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership, the organization partners with local families to construct safe, quality homes while creating long-term pathways to financial independence.
Through its affordable homeownership program, qualified families work alongside volunteers and contribute sweat equity hours while completing financial education and homebuyer readiness training. This hands-on partnership model fosters pride of ownership and strengthens neighborhoods across the region.
Charleston Habitat for Humanity also operates Habitat ReStore locations throughout the greater Charleston area, where donated furniture, appliances, and building materials are sold to fund local housing initiatives and support sustainability efforts.
In addition to new home construction, the organization offers home repair services and neighborhood revitalization programs that help preserve safe, stable housing for families throughout the Lowcountry.
Core Services:
Affordable homeownership programs
Volunteer home construction opportunities
Home repair and neighborhood revitalization
Habitat ReStore retail and donation centers
Financial education and homebuyer support
For individuals looking to apply for affordable housing, volunteer on a build site, donate materials, or support housing stability efforts in Charleston, Summerville, and surrounding communities, Charleston Habitat for Humanity provides trusted, community-driven solutions that strengthen families and neighborhoods.