Haitians and Black Americans engage in historically-rooted New Year's traditions that honor past struggles and manifest hope ...

Maybe the most resilient Nittany Lion, Smith Vilbert, may be down to his final college game. Why his story is so important ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday, and his wife spent over three decades building homes for families<a ...

“Haiti is the only country ever to gain independence from a ... She eats it twice — once at church at midnight on Jan. 1, then again at home after her mother and godmother prepare it. Growing up ...

Dee Wylie began her volunteer work with Habitat for Humanity in 2007. In 2011, she won a drawing, becoming one of three Dane ...

Sony Ton-Aime came to Pittsburgh over a year ago to run Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures, an organization that promotes civic ...

Alive's Cheryl Preheim documented a two-week mission trip with the Carters in Haiti in 2012. The couple helped rebuild homes for earthquake survivors.

Many Haitian immigrants work at an Amazon warehouse near Springfield, packaging thousands of holiday gifts. But after Donald ...

Rhode Island-based builder and designer Kenneth Young, 66, first began volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in the 1990s. After his first "Carter build" in 1995 in Watts, California, a neighborhood ...

Former 9NEWS anchor Cheryl Preheim reflects on a Habitat for Humanity build in Leogane, Haiti, for survivors of the devastating 2010 earthquakes.

The shelter was an old motel in Brighton that smelled of must and throbbed with the noise of a hundred others packed into its ...

Civil unrest in Haiti is making it difficult for supplies to reach those in need. That includes children whose adoptive ...