Who are weOur Vision:
A world where everyone has a decent place to live. HFHI Mission Statement: Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. About Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County: Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities and hope. Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions. Habitat for Humanity was founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a simple, durable place to live in dignity and safety, and that decent shelter in decent communities should be a matter of conscience and action for all. All are welcome: Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County has an open-door policy: All who believe that everyone needs a decent, affordable place to live are welcome to help with the work, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, political views or any of the other distinctions that too often divide people. In short, Habitat welcomes volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds and also serves people in need of decent housing regardless of race or religion. As a matter of policy, Habitat for Humanity International and its affiliated organizations do not proselytize. This means that Habitat will not offer assistance on the expressed or implied condition that people must either adhere to or convert to a particular faith, or listen and respond to messaging designed to induce conversion to a particular faith. About Habitat for Humanity International: Founded in Americus, Georgia, USA in 1976, Habitat for Humanity today operates around the globe and has helped build, renovate and repair homes for more than 750,000 families sheltering more than 3 million people worldwide. Call Habitat for Humanity today to volunteer: (320) 616-2084 How you Can Help: Donate, volunteer and keep the ministry of Habitat for Humanity always in your prayers. Also participate in the International Day of Prayer and Action for Human Habitat, designed to put shelter on the hearts and minds of all people. Our success depends on local leadership, donations of building materials, land and financial contributions as well as time and talents, prayer and Divine blessings.
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Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County announces future HFH homeowner, Stacy Anderson.
Stacy and her three daughters are excited about their new HFH home being built in Little Falls. The groundbreaking ceremony
was held on March 18, 2017 and construction is underway. Upcoming Events:
Homeownership Program, How to Apply: Applications for the Habitat Homeownership Program for affordable housing are currently closed. If you are interested in more information, please call 320-616-2084.
In order to qualify for the partnership program, applicants must be currently living in Morrison County for at least one year, be low income according to household size, be willing to partner with Habitat in helping build their home and other Habitat projects, and have a housing need. Paying more than one third of one’s income for housing, overcrowding (three to a bedroom) unsafe or unsanitary conditions are some examples of housing need. Partnership Program applicants must be low-income according to household size; 30% - 60% of the average income for Morrison County. Please call the Habitat office with questions on qualifying income levels. A unique characteristic of Habitat for Humanity is that homeowners must help build their own home. In Morrison County, that means working a minimum of three hundred hours helping at the building site, the Habitat office, on fundraisers, or other approved community activities. People interested in applying, and who fit the above criteria are asked to contact Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County to request an application. Habitat for Humanity of Morrison County is a Christian-based nonprofit housing ministry and equal opportunity housing lender. Funds are raised and spent locally. Questions can be answered by calling 320-616-2084. Photos of Past Projects |
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