Culture, Team

The One Question We Don’t Ask Interview Candidates

We already asked her what her superpower was. We asked her what is the hardest thing she has ever accomplished. We asked her what’s something ...

Brett Hagler

January 26

Impact, Partnerships

Rent is Due—What Now?

Afonso’s eviction notice in March wasn’t his family’s first. They were almost evicted in November, but he managed to scrape up enough money by driving ...

New Story

April 29

Culture, Innovation

We operate differently from most charitable organizations. Here’s why.

It all started, like a lot of good ideas do, with a problem. A couple of problems, actually. I was standing in Haiti in my ...

Brett Hagler

August 19

Innovation

A Human Centered Design Process is the Key to Building Better Homes

There is an old story about architect Frank Lloyd Wright proposing not to lay sidewalks at a university until students had a year to walk ...

Joanne Ng

February 15

An Impact Report for Q2 2021

To the New Story Family, Five years ago, I visited Nuevo Cuscatlan. We were getting ready to build our first community in El Salvador, and ...

Brett Hagler

July 19

An Impact Report for Q1 2021

To the Builders, Your support helped us power through the age of Covid in 2020 and into 2021. Because of this, we started the year ...

Brett Hagler

April 14