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<td width="height" colspan="2" align="left"><font face="FontName, times new roman, times, georgia, serif" color="#333333" size="4"><strong>April 2010 News</strong></font></td>
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<td width="287" valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><strong><a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/2256/0/">Carter Work Project 2010</a></strong><br>
Habitat’s 27th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project will kick off a week of building, rehabilitating and repairing homes in six U.S. cities beginning on World Habitat Day, Oct. 4.
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<td width="287" valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><strong><a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/2288/0/">Youth Leadership Conference: Habitat 360</a></strong><br/>
This year’s Youth Leadership Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio, October 22–24, and focuses on the many different ways Habitat builds around the world, from microfinance to neighborhood revitalization to green building. Registration for the conference is now open.
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<td width="287" valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><strong><a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/494/0/">Volunteers make the difference!</a></strong><br>
>From <a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/2293/0/">creating more than 21,000 emergency shelter kits for Haiti</a>, to building with <a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/40/0/">Global Village</a>, to <a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/22/0/">serving locally</a>, Habitat volunteers are changing the world. Thank you!
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<td width="287" valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><strong><a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/2294/0/">Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift?</a></strong><br>
Make a gift to Habitat in honor of a mother in your life. After you make your gift, you will be able to send a beautiful e-Card to your honoree to let them know how your gift is helping mothers around the world.
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<td width="287" valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><strong><a href="http://lists.habitatforhumanity.org/t/927228/6059847/2290/0/">Syracuse homeowner makes her house a home</a></strong><br>
A Habitat homeowner’s personality shines from each wall of her home.
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<td width="132" align="left"><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" size="2">Q&A: Disaster Response</strong></font></td>
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The best time to address a disaster is before it hits. Are you ready?
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<p><font face="Arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif" color="#005596" size="2">17.9 million: Number of households paying more than half their income for housing in 2007, up from 13.8 million in 2001.<sup>1</sup></font></p>
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<sup>1</sup>Source: Joint Center for Housing Studies
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