Habitat for Humanity Sunshine Coast 1
Habitat for Humanity Canada: ▪ 1985, Winkler, Manitoba ▪ 1988, Canadian National Office in Waterloo, ON, Canada ▪ 100,000 Volunteers ▪ 94 ReStores, ▪ 57 Affiliates
Ed and Gwen and Their Dream 1
Philosophy Vision A world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. Mission To mobilize volunteers and community partners in building affordable housing and promoting homeownership as a means to breaking the cycle of poverty. © Habitat for Humanity Canada
Studies and Benefits Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation 89% said their family life had improved 78% rated their own health and the health of their families as “better now” than in their previous housing 31% reported less frequent visits to the doctor 58% reported they were better off financially now than before they moved into their Habitat homes .
The Families 1
9 Homes built to date First home Gibsons Duplex in Sechelt Sunshine Coast Village 6 completed, 2 more in 90 days and 6 more when complete. © Habitat for Humanity Canada
The Selection Process of Partner Families Need for improved and affordable housing Reside on the Sunshine Coast and willing to invest 500 hours to habitat for Humanity Sunshine Coast Maintain a steady income have the ability to pay a Habitat mortgage . © Habitat for Humanity Canada
The HFH Mortgage Long term 0% 25 % - 30 % Gross Household Income Less than 1 % defaults in Canada © Habitat for Humanity Canada
Your Local Champions 1
Volunteers and Staff 2016 Board Committees, volunteers 3 full time and 3 part time staff © Habitat for Humanity Canada
Restore 1
Recycle 1
Fundraising Events 1
How to become involved Volunteering Donations Supporting ReStore and ReCycling © Habitat for Humanity Canada
Generosity of Business Community / Residents 1
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