As part of his humanitarian efforts, Jimmy Carter and his family had been closely involved with Habitat for Humanity for over four decades.

Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter have been described as "two of the world's most distinguished humanitarians as dedicated Habitat volunteers."

In 1988, former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent a couple of days in North Philadelphia. And, like the other volunteers gathered on the 1900 block of West Wilt Street,

The 39th president of the United States was laid to rest today in Georgia. Our local Habitat for Humanity worked with Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter in New Orleans after Katrina.

A wooden frame and door with photos of the former president on them were erected in Center City Philadelphia Thursday to honor the life and legacy of service of Jimmy Carter. In Delaware, the next governor joined a Habitat for Humanity project as the group that was so near and dear to the 39th president honors him nationwide.

At the ceremony held Thursday, a special door was set up for those in attendance to sign. Officials say that signing the door is a symbol of President Carter's role

Executive Director of Wiregrass Habitat for Humanity, Katelyn Skipper, said his involvement inspired more people to join the organization’s mission of providing affordable housi

Bay Area residents had an opportunity on Thursday to write a final farewell message to the late President Jimmy Carter. Habitat for Humanity had two locations, in San Jose and Oakland, where people could come and write on a door and wall frame.

Virginia Price, who was the first Habitat for Humanity homeowner in Las Vegas, reflects on Jimmy Carter's work with the nonprofit.

Carter and his late wife Roslynn worked with Habitat for Humanity for more than four decades alongside more than 100,000 volunteers.