Building Homes, Communities & Hope

Gibson County
Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity partners with people in your community, and all over the world, to help them build or improve a place they can call home.

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Who We Are

Building Strength, Stability, and Self-Reliance

Habitat for Humanity partners with people in your community, and all over the world, to help them build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.

With your support, Habitat homeowners achieve the strength, stability and independence they need to build a better life for themselves and for their families.

Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission

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

Our Vision

A world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Our Principles

  1. Demonstrate the love of Jesus Christ.
  2. Focus on shelter.
  3. Advocate for affordable housing.
  4. Promote dignity and hope.
  5. Support sustainable and transformative development.

Habitat's Global Impact

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PEOPLE HELPED

Build or improve the place they call home

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EDUCATION

Gained potential through Training & Advocacy

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VOLUNTEERS

Helped build, advocate and raise awareness

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Work in Progress

Organization Highlights

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Our Strategy

Bridging the housing gap

Habitat for Humanity plays a crucial role in bridging the gap to affordable housing. One of the key strategies is our partnership model, which involves working with future homeowners to build or improve their homes.

This model not only provides affordable housing but also instills a sense of ownership and pride among the families who contribute their sweat equity.

Milestones

Our Journey Through the Years

1976

Founding Year

1981

Habitat celebrates 5th anniversary, having built 342 houses.

1986

10th anniversary with a 1,000-mile walk to Kansas City.

Today

Launching Advancing Black Homeownership initiative.

Our Growing Network

MacLean Power Systems Logo Sponsor Sponsor Sponsor City Lumber Co. Logo Cadence Bank Logo Gibson Electric Logo Security Bank and Trust Company Logo Lashlee-Rich Building Materials Logo The Community Foundation of West Tennessee Logo BR Supply Logo Elite Dental Care Logo Centennial Bank Logo Regions Bank Logo City of Dyer Logo Food Rite Logo Ricky Bradberry Volunteer Electrical Logo Leaders Credit Union Logo Simmons Bank Logo To The Last Drop - Coffee Shop Logo Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee Logo
Future Goals

Our Next Focus

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Program Expansion

Gibson County Habitat estimates a need of $100k to build the next new home.

New Goals

Our goal is to build a new home each year.

Supporting Diversity

Diversity, equity and inclusion is central to our mission.

How You Can Help

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