The second of four information sessions on the Habitat home application process will be held tomorrow at 10 am at ReStore, 51 Austin Street, Danbury.
According to Allison Homberg, Chair of Housatonic Habitat for Humanity's Family Partnership Committee, the local Habitat is currently breaking ground on its latest construction which is on Stonewall Court in New Milford. The 3-bedroom home, which is expected to sell for $235,000, should be completed next fall.
Homberg said, "There are four main qualifications: (1) Live or work in our affiliate area; (2) Earn a household income between $50,000 and $70,000; Demonstrate a need for affordable housing; Fulfill 250 hours of "sweat" equity, including financial literacy training.
FREE Information Sessions
- Saturday, Feb 11 at 10 am at ReStore, 51 Austin Street, Danbury
- Thursday, Feb 16 at 7 pm at New Milford Town Hall, downstairs conference room
- Saturday, Feb 18 at 3 pm at the JCPenney Court, 1st floor, Danbury Fair Mall, Danbury
Housatonic Habitat for Humanity does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, color, age, handicap, religion, national origin, marital or familial status, or because all or part of the income is derived from any public assistance program that will produce income for the long term. Housatonic Habitat requires that sex offender registry and criminal background checks be conducted for all potential partner families, and others associated with our affiliate.
For more information or to obtain an application:
info@housatonichabitat.org or call (203) 744-1340
*Our affiliate area covers: Danbury, New Milford, Bethel, Brookfield, New Canaan, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, and Wilton