Did You Know?Habitat Facts - It takes a Habitat for Humanity homeowner 300 hours of sweat equity to build their house or the house of others before they can qualify for a house?
- Habitat for Humanity homeowners have mortgage payments? The average homeowner pays between $250 and $350 dollars per month towards the no-interest mortgage. Each payment goes toward building homeowner equity and net worth.
- Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity has completed 267 homes with a current assessed value of over $14 million dollars.
- Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity families meet standards of income, employment, rental stability and credit worthiness.
- Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity families strive to become responsible homeowners and neighbors. Families participate in financial literacy classes and home maintenance classes.
- Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity volunteers number in excess of 2,500 per year participating in building homes. No skill is required to volunteer with GLHFH, everyone is welcome. Bring your smile and leave your watch at home!
Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity accepts applications all year long – call the office at: 434-525-3774 to ask for a information packet to be sent to you.
Contact Information:
Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity 360 Alleghany Avenue Lynchburg, VA 24501 Telephone: 434-528-3774 FAX: 434-528-3776
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