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Started in 1976, Habitat for Humanity has built over 350,000 homes around the world.
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Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity (MVHFH) is an approved affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International and was established as a non-for-profit organization in 1988. In 2009, Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity built its 150th home!

The affiliate has an active Board of Trustees and an active and involved committee structure. MVHFH has seven full-time paid staff Executive Director, Associate Executive Director, Development Director, Construction Manager, Volunteer Manager and Warehouse & Resale Store Manager, as well as part time paid staff - Accountant, Restore Cashier, Family Selection Manager, Family Support Manager, Home repair Coordinator, Home Repair Construction Manager. Since the current staff has been on board (first staff was hired in late 1998), the pace of building has accelerated with 6 homes built in 1998, 6 in 1999, 11 in 2000, 13 in 2001, 14 in 2002, 10 in 2003, 12 in 2004, and 10 in 2005, 14 IN 2006, 12 in 2007, and 12 homes in 2008.  
  
MVHFH has established an excellent organization in the Toledo metropolitan area and has involved individual church congregations, teams of church congregations, service organizations, professional associations, credit unions, and numerous local employers as partners in the sponsorship of individual homes.

Many, many organizations have contributed to the success of Habitat for Humanity in the greater Toledo area over the years. Contributions of money, materials, and labor have been numerous.

  We need volunteers!

Volunteers are used extensively in the construction of homes and in other tasks, such as: the ReStore, deconstruction, public speaking, office operations support, on committees and the board of directors.