Quick Facts about
Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley

• Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley is an independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity Canada and Habitat for Humanity International

• Seaway Valley affiliate was formed in 1998

• Provides a hand up, not a hand-out

• Partner Families are working but earning below the Canada Low Income Level and have children that will benefit from home ownership

• Families purchase their homes with no-interest, no-down payment mortgages

• Interest-free, long-term mortgage payments are used to build more houses

• Habitat Seaway Valley administrative costs are covered by revenues from the Habitat Affiliate.

• 100% of all profits made from donations to the ReStore go directly to building homes.

• Donors include individuals, corporations, service groups, churches, and others

• Supported by thousands of volunteers
  

Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley
613 938-0413

Habitat for Humanity Canada

• Habitat for Humanity Canada has dedicated more than 1,000 homes, from coast to coast

• There are currently 72 affiliates in 10 provinces and 2 territories with 35,000 volunteers helping families break the cycle of poverty for their children

Habitat for Humanity Canada
www.habitat.ca
1-800-667-5137

Habitat for Humanity International

• More than 3,000 active affiliates in over 100 countries around the world

• A home is dedicated somewhere in the world every 26 minutes!

• To date, more than 250,000 houses have been built worldwide providing more than 1,000,000 people with safe, affordable housing

• Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn have been involved since 1984

Habitat for Humanity International
www.habitat.org
1-800-422-4828