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Tuesday, 25 August 2009 11:55

Our Vision
We envision happily housed families in decent, affordable homes throughout our community.

Our Mission
Following Christian principles we provide homeownership solutions and support for low-income partner families in need throughout Franklin County Pennsylvania and beyond by pairing and sharing the power of volunteer labor with generous charitable gifts.

Our Core Values

    Faith
  • We are a Christian ministry grounded in the teachings and love of Jesus Christ.
  • We welcome and serve people of all faiths.
    Partnership
  • We value our partnership with Habitat for Humanity International and actively support its global mission.
  • We seek opportunity to work with other civic minded organizations.
    Community
  • We strengthen our community by offering an environment for people to experience the power of working together for a common good.
  • We celebrate the passion of our volunteers and donors recognizing diversity and promoting unity.
    Stewardship
  • We are committed to being an accountable, transparent organization to our donors, families, and community.
  • We provide homes without profit and mortgages without interest.
    Support
  • We invest in the long-term success of our partner families and neighborhoods.
  • We offer ongoing services to our partner families helping them to be successful homeowners and neighbors.

 

To get to know us better we invite you to review our financial forms, our case for support, and the list of our current board members. Please contact us if you have more questions about who we are.

 

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about 1 day ago United Way just donated a sink and Valspar just donated paint - Both to be used at the S. Main project. Thanks!
about 19 days ago We ordered the design prints for the new house going up at 402 E. Washington St. Hope to have this project started in May.
about 26 days ago BIG thanks to Ed from his cabinet company "Crooked Little Tree" for volunteering to do the install work at S. Main. http://t.co/8TJNhY9x
23 Jan 2012 A donor just contributed furniture to HFHFC that will be available for our families to use. Thanks Budget Self Storage for the space!
18 Jan 2012 Volunteers will work to send out our January newsletter this week featuring our Chambersburg projects at 522 S. Main & 402 E. Washington.
16 Jan 2012 Mercersburg Rotary Club is making plans to volunteer with HFHFC on this year's projects. Thanks Folks! http://t.co/oRftnay9
11 Jan 2012 Just had another car donated to HFHFC! http://t.co/tfAaJH4B
9 Jan 2012 We're on the cusp of a brand new Habitat fundraiser for 2012 called Living Quarters. Watch your inbox/mailbox for news to come.
4 Jan 2012 Meetings are taking place this week with officials to secure the necessary permitting and permission to demo the old house on E Washington.
3 Jan 2012 VOTE! We want your input as we look to name our newsletter. Vote here: http://t.co/GdUoHoPM
30 Dec 2011 TME Surveying donated their services to Habitat by performing a boundary survey for our 522 S Main St project. Thank you Tom! (717) 263-0515
29 Dec 2011 Did you know? Houses constructed by Habitat Franklin County volunteers contribute over $37,000 to the annual tax base!
27 Dec 2011 A Big Thank You To Carter Lumber For Their $500 Gift To Our Affiliate. What A Great Community! http://t.co/yI4WC55i
22 Dec 2011 Gabler Trucking http://t.co/CWPFXLur just gave a generous $1000 gift to Habitat for our year-end appeal. You can too: http://t.co/on6p8L3a
20 Dec 2011 Thank you Exit Realty for your $500 gift to Habitat! http://t.co/GxZRXdbB
16 Dec 2011 Last volunteer day of 2011 is scheduled for Dec 20 at 8am at 522 S. Main St. Chambersburg. Look for the Habitat sign. Come on out!
14 Dec 2011 Demo work at the S Main project with our Master Builder volunteers has been a smashing success. Take a look: http://t.co/PSPuSon5
9 Dec 2011 United Way of Franklin County just donated office supplies and tools through their Gift-In-Kind program. http://t.co/finVJfH2 Live United!

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