Richmond Metropolitan Habitat For Humanity
Since 1986, Richmond Habitat has changed over 250 lives in the City of Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico, New Kent & Charles City Counties through the 250 houses we've built. Click here for their home page!
OUR MISSION
In partnership with God’s people, Richmond Habitat creates strong communities by building simple, decent homes.
OUR VISION
To break the cycle of poverty by providing affordable homes to people in the Greater Richmond area.
OUR MISSION
In partnership with God’s people, Richmond Habitat creates strong communities by building simple, decent homes.
Our Strategic Goals
• Ensure that Richmond Habitat is a strong and viable organization
• Expand the human and financial resources available to help build
• Expand the impact of our services
• Influence public policy by educating policy makers and implementers
• Promote the faith community relationships of Richmond Habitat’s ministry
Partners by Faith
Partners by Faith is an outreach initiative aimed at involving congregations of all faiths, sizes and means in Habitat’s ministry.
Richmond’s faith community actively extends love and compassion to those in need. Richmond Habitat has many partnerships within this faith community. The Apostles’ Build brings together 12 churches to sponsor a Habitat house. District 9 Presbyterian churches have partnered with Richmond Habitat and built 5 homes. Bon Air Friends of Habitat is an interfaith consortium of congregations that has built 11 houses in partnership with Habitat and deserving families. In 2006, eight diverse Christian and non-Christian congregations came together to build the second House of Faith.
Partners by Faith Program. This initiative provides five levels of involvement so each faith community can establish a productive partnership with Habitat to end substandard housing in metro Richmond. All five levels of partnerships will:
—Participate in Habitat for Humanity International’s Building on Faith Week dinner help in September. Please download form for more information click here...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!:
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
We need volunteers Wednesday, Thursdays and Fridays for on site building! No experience necessary! Please give us a helping hand to finish homes in Chamberlayne Estates, the 1st Habitat for Humanity neighborhood in Henrico County. Volunteers needed for summer months. Call 232-7001 or email us at april@richmondhabitat.org.
SPECIAL NOTICE:
ALL VOLUNTEERS, please have waiver forms completely filled out before arriving for work. They are not processed after 8:45 am as each site's work begins promptly at that time.
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