Habitat for Humanity of Ohio

Mission Statement

“To put faith in action by advocating for affordable housing on a statewide basis and partnering with people and organizations to
enhance the health and development of Ohio Habitat for Humanity Affiliates.”

Habitat for Humanity of Ohio is a nonprofit, charitable, faith-based housing organization whose purpose is to assist Ohio Habitat for Humanity affiliates in increasing production of affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity of Ohio is a recognized state support organization by Habitat for Humanity International.

Ohio Habitat affiliates build simple, decent and afffordable houses and provide intersest-free mortgages to families who would otherwise not be able to purchase their own home.

In Fiscal Year 2008, Ohio Habitat affiliates built, rehabbed and recycled 186 single-family Habitat homes valued at more than $16,000,000. To date, Ohio Habitat affiliates have provided nearly 3,000 Habitat homes in the state. Habitat affiliates typically serve households with incomes at or below 60% of the area median income.

Ohio Habitat affiliates experienced a foreclosure rate of less than 1% in 2008. This foreclosure rate is lower than the state and national average.

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