Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity is delighted to announce a $25,000 grant from the nonprofit corporation Housing Ministries of New England.
Habitat for Humanity’s mission is to bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. They are so thankful for the Housing Ministries of New England’s recent financial support of the farmhouse-style, 3-bedroom, 2 bath, 2-unit duplex currently being built in Westport, MA. The funds will be distributed toward construction costs to complete the duplex that will house two families.
Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity (BBAHFH) became an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International in December of 1996 and currently serves the towns of Acushnet, Fairhaven, Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Wareham, New Bedford, Dartmouth and Westport. BBAHFH is currently looking for land for its next build.
BBAHFH joins hands with local businesses, builders, subcontractors, volunteers, and donors, all lending their time, skills, and resources to help local families in need of a well-built affordable homes. BBAHFH relies upon gifts of land, discounted properties, donated and discounted materials to assure the affordability of the houses that are built. Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization.
BBAHFH also offers the community a “Brush with Kindness” program that allows Habitat to serve local low-income families who need repairs on their home such as weatherization, painting, fixing up an existing porch, adding a ramp, repairing a roof, or making a home accessible again.
To donate or nominate a family, visit their website at www.BuzzardsBayHabitat.org or call the Habitat office at (508) 758-4517.