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Causes: Christianity, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, 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.
Geographic areas served: Lake County Indiana
Programs: Construction of affordable housing to be sold to qualified individuals (of low to moderate income) through low and interest-free mortgages. The organization also operates a resale store which sells donated home furnishings and building materials in order to produce income to further the mission of the organization to provide affordable housing through home builds.