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Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

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We build strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter.

Habitat for Humanity partners with people in our local community to help them build or improve a place they can call home. Affordable housing plays a critical role in strong and stable communities.

  • Jeremiah * Habitat homeowner
    Jeremiah * Habitat homeowner

    My children are my life and we needed a new start to better our lives - that is this home. I want to raise them with a good foundation and structure. They will have a better future and believe that anything is possible.

Habitat In the News

For years, Rebecca Ferguson prayed for a home where her family could feel safe, settled, and truly their own. The answer came in a phone call from Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity. “They were saving us,” she said. The single mother first explored the program in 2020, dreaming of giving her children a place of their own. Now, she is seeing that dream pieced together board by board.

Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Friday that $26.9 million in grants will be awarded in 57 counties through the latest round of the Welcome Home Ohio program, which supports the purchase, rehabilitation and construction of homes. The program was created in Ohio's most recent biennial budget.

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