Habitat for Humanity GTA

Habitat for Humanity GTA is greater Toronto’s most recognized provider and advocate of solutions that tackle our region’s housing crisis. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has a safe, quality place to live. We focus on creative solutions to address the affordable housing crisis in Toronto, Brampton, Caledon, York Region and Durham Region. With the help of volunteers, donors and community partners, we unlock change for generations by bringing the benefits of home ownership to more people and communities.

Since 1988, Habitat GTA has built 23 new communities, empowering more than 500 families. Habitat ReStore is a chain of non-profit home improvement retail stores with 9 locations across the Greater Toronto Area, owned and operated by Habitat for Humanity GTA. We sell home furnishings, appliances, and other renovation materials at a fraction of the price. Our items are donated from businesses and individuals and undergo inspection and testing to ensure they meet our high-quality standards.

Habitat GTA is growing. We are an innovative, entrepreneurial social enterprise that has been increasing our capacity for impact each and every year. Together, we are building a better, more inclusive GTA for everyone. Habitat for Humanity GTA deeply values individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in their community. We recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of volunteers, donors, and partners who contribute to their mission of creating affordable housing solutions. By fostering a collaborative environment, Habitat for Humanity GTA empowers individuals to help families build strength, stability, and independence through homeownership. Our inclusive approach ensures that everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to make a meaningful difference and contribute to a more equitable and vibrant Greater Toronto Area.