Habitat for Humanity officials estimate Carter and his late wife for nearly four decades helped build 4,390 affordable homes in over 14 countries.

Tributes to former president Jimmy Carter are pouring in from across the country, including from the Twin Cities. At Habitat For Humanity Twin Cities' Restore Outlet in New Brighton, a moving memorial is underway.

On Wednesday, the Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Habitat for Humanity chapters put a memorial in the Arnot Mall, honoring Carter's commitment to affordable housing.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - The late former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, were active with Habitat for Humanity for decade. The couple helped build many homes for those who need a helping hand. In Montgomery, the organization held a special ceremony to honor the former president.

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

City, county and Habitat for Humanity leaders gathered Tuesday to raise a memorial wall for former President Jimmy Carter.

The San Antonio affiliate of Habitat for Humanity, one of the oldest and most active chapters in the nearly 50 years of the global affordable-housing network, is raising funds for a “tribute home” to be built this year in memory of President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn.

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington on Tuesday for state funeral rites that featured the kind of bipartisan praise and ceremonial pomp the Georgia Democrat rarely enjoyed at his political peak.

As we learned of President Jimmy Carter’s passing, it is a good time to revisit where the Georgian ranks among the U.S. presidents in terms of the best. Over the years, the actions of the former president have raised his profile.

In the wake of President Jimmy Carter’s death, a representative of the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity spoke on the impact both the president and his wife had on the organization. President Carter and his wife Rosalynn are credited with being champions for affordable housing for all,

Following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and its international network will host a tribute next week to remember Carter and his long-time support of