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2. Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley Basics HHHV affiliate founded in 1989 We have built or renovated nearly 150 homes in Washtenaw County Vision: Enriching our whole community through a legacy of affordable homeownership for low-income families.

3. Switch to Renovations 2008: Foreclosure crisis hit Michigan hard This switch has allowed us to TRIPLE our impact in just 6 short years In 2008, we renovated 6 homes This year we will renovate 18 homes ! 1269 Lester before…. 1269 Lester after!

4. Neighborhood Revitalization Targeted neighborhoods Gault Village: over 50 homes in this neighborhood alone! It is becoming harder for us to acquire homes in certain neighborhoods due to increased property values, our work has played a major role in this Now moving into new targeted neighborhoods – West Willow, Holmes Rd Neighborhood, Ecorse Rd Neighborhood, Ford Rd Neighborhood Community wide impact

5. Home Improvement Program In addition to our typical Homeownership Program, we have launched a Home Improvement Program to help more families in need - Critical Repair and Weatherization - Exterior Home Improvement Projects - Refrigerator Replacement Program - Furnace Test and Tune Program We want to not only help families become homeowners, but also help current homeowners keep their homes and keep them safe, livable, and affordable!

6. Sustainability Energy efficient renovations Save the families close to $1K per year on energy costs Keep hundreds of tons of materials out of landfills We want to make sure families can afford their homes after they move in Sustainable homes… sustainable neighborhoods… sustainable families! Ami White and her three children at the dedication ceremony of their new home, 1038 Gault

7. Habitat Families We do not give homes away for free! Our partner families are hardworking, deserving families that meet specific requirements - 30-60% area median income - Range of income based on family size - Needs based assessment HHHV’s No-Profit Mortgage Program - $1K down payment - Mortgage payments back to HHHV - Mortgage payments are reinvested in our programs to help more families

8. Habitat Families Sweat Equity: 250 hours per adult Required Classes: Homeownership, Finance, Home Maintenance Credit Counselor on Staff The Traylor Family The Abdullah Family 6118 S Miami 1315 Clarita The Kinard Family 1269 Lester

9. Habitat Tithe For every home that we renovate in Washtenaw County, we sponsor one abroad! HHHV concentrated areas: Haiti and Guatemala Since 1989, we have tithed over $400,000 and built over 100 houses abroad Muchas Gracias from Habitat Guatemala!

10. ReStore Our ReStore sells new and gently used home items (furniture, appliances, home décor, etc) Open to the public to make donations as well as purchase items 100% of ReStore net revenue is reinvested in HHHV’s programs

11. Volunteers Volunteers are our strength!! HHHV logged over 30,000 volunteer hours in 2014 (20,000+ construction, 10,000+ ReStore) No construction experience needed…all skill levels welcome!

12. Good News Group Basics The Good News Group was founded in 1997 Methodist Churches joined together to form the “Methodist House”, additional non-Methodist churches have joined over the years Today, the Good News Group consists of 17 local congregations (Welcome, Chelsea Church of the Nazarene!) Each congregation supports Habitat by: 1. Providing at least one person to serve on the Good News Steering Committee 2. Sharing in the yearly $80,000 renovation costs for two home renovations ($40,000 per home, costs not covered by HHHV funding) 3. Providing volunteers to perform the renovations

13. Good News Homes: By The Numbers 1997: Year of Good News founding 25: Total GN Homes built or renovated to date in Wasthenaw County 25: Homes built abroad from sponsorship by HHHV because of 25 GN Homes 65: Children living in GN Homes by the end of 2014 17: Total GN Homes with Energy Star Rating (all homes since 2005) >4,000: GN Homes work site volunteer hours in 2014 $1 million+: Funds raised by GN congregations for home builds and renovations, including Gift in Kind equivalence $474,595: Total mortgage principal paid back to Habitat by GN families to date, this is the equivalent of renovating 12 more homes in Washtenaw County! 2: GN Homes renovated in 2014 2: Will you help us add 2 more homes in 2015?

14. 2014 Good News Houses 1101 Rambling Rd: The Sauls Family 1091 Rambling Rd: Family Coming Soon!

15. Proposed Homes for 2015 Good News Houses Located in one of our new targeted neighborhoods, north of Michigan Ave, south of Holmes Rd, between Ford Rd and Prospect The houses back up to one another More details on scope of work for proposed houses, as well as other 655 N Mohawk Ave 654 N Ivanhoe Ave exciting improvements for the 2015 build season at the next Steering Committee Meeting

16. Crystal Kinard and her boys… one year later! We featured Crystal Kinard and her boys, one of the 2013 Good News House families, in our 2014 Holiday Video Campaign! "My Own Space" by Ignatius

17. THANK YOU! Thank you to the Good News Group for your continued dedication and commitment to helping families and helping improve our community – you are true champions for Habitat, and the work that you do will live on for years to come. Congratulations on another year of amazing work, and we look forward to the 2015 builds! THANK YOU!! Sincerely, Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley Staff and Board of Directors