Opening homes in times of crisis

We partner with our community to offer housing in emergencies, from natural disasters to large-scale conflicts.

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Since 2012, over 250,000 people have found a place to stay in times of crisis

Around the world, Airbnb hosts offer support when it’s needed most. Meet the people who make it possible.

Thanks to our global community of Hosts, donors, and partner organizations, Airbnb.org was able to connect more than 140,000 people with temporary housing.

How Carmen and her community came together after Hurricane Maria.

We give communities a way to come together when disasters strike. Through Airbnb.org programs, people can offer their homes for free to neighbors who need to evacuate.

Airbnb.org has helped more than 135,000 people fleeing the war find places to stay.

It can take years for a community to fully recover from a major disaster. Airbnb.org helps fund stays for relief workers who are doing critical work to rebuild communities.

Creating a world rooted in belonging

Airbnb.org envisions a world in which anyone can find a welcoming place to stay in times of crisis. To make this vision a reality for all, Airbnb.org created a set of commitments on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.

We help other nonprofits make a lasting impact.

Meet a few partners who helped shape Airbnb.org.

International Rescue Committee

The IRC responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
rescue.org

Build Change

Build Change is a disaster prevention and recovery organization that designs resilient housing solutions with local communities.
buildchange.org

HIAS

HIAS is a global Jewish nonprofit organization that provides protection and assistance to refugees, asylum seekers, and other forcibly displaced populations around the world.
hias.org

Community Sponsorship Hub

Community Sponsorship Hub creates opportunities for communities across the United States to welcome refugees and other displaced people.
communitysponsorshiphub.org

How can you help?

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