Our Mission
Seeking to Put God’s Love Into Action, Habitat for Humanity Brings People Together to Build Homes, Communities, and Hope
Changing Lives
Homeownership leads to:
- Better physical and psychological health.
- Higher self-esteem.
- A more positive outlook and greater satisfaction with life.
Homeowners are:
- More attached to their neighborhood & neighbors.
- More active in community organizations & church.
- More likely to maintain their homes.
- Less likely to be a victim of crime.
Children who have a stable place to call home:
- Have more friends.
- Have better attendance at school.
- Behave better in the classroom.
- Perform better academically.
According to Fannie Mae, children of low-income homeowners are:
40% less likely to
be idle
at age 20.
35% less likely to receive welfare.
20% more likely to graduate high school.
62% more likely to attend college.