Causes: Christianity, Homeless & Housing, Housing Development, Construction & Management, Religion

Mission: Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness worldwide and to making adequate, affordable shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people from all faiths and walks of life to work together in partnership, building houses with families in need.

Results: Served over 110 families to dateHouses are sold through a no-profit, no-interest mortgageHabitat International has built over 300,000 homes since 1976A new Habitat house is completed somewhere in the world every 21 minutes.

Target demographics: eliminate poverty housing and making decent shelter a reality for all deserving families

Direct beneficiaries per year: Since 1987 HFH, GTR has helped over 110 families with housing needs.

Geographic areas served: Grand Traverse Region

Programs: Building homes, hope and communitiesOffering educational workshops and eventsWorking with GT Region through Outreach Programs