Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – Habitat for Humanity founder Millard Fuller spoke yesterday morning at the Clinton School about the need for affordable housing for struggling Americans. Fuller discussed the origins of his organization and its roots as a Christian nonprofit. CLICK HERE to watch his full speech. As seen in the photo below. He also took time afterward to visit with Clinton School students about public service and decent housing.
Fuller’s 29-year leadership of Habitat for Humanity saw the worldwide Christian housing ministry build 200,000 homes in 100 countries worldwide. He founded Habitat with his wife, Linda, in 1976. Currently, he travels and speaks worldwide and has earned international recognition for his work advocating decent, affordable housing for all. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by former President Clinton in 1996. In 2005, he founded The Fuller Center for Housing to promote collaborative and innovative partnerships among individuals and organizations with missions to foster adequate shelter for all people in need worldwide.
