Habitat for Humanity

What is Habitat for Humanity?
Habitat for Humanity is a community-based, non-profit, faith-based organization working to provide safe and decent housing for people locally, nationally and internationally.
 

Mission
To mobilize volunteers and community partners in building affordable housing, promoting home ownership. To provide an opportunity to break the cycle of poverty and enrich our community’s future. 

Vision
A world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live.

Values 
Housing for all
We believe that access to safe, decent and affordable housing is a basic human right. 

Human dignity
We believe in the worth and dignity of every human being. We respect the people we serve and those who help us in this effort and recognize them as our greatest resource. 

Partnership
We believe we can best achieve our mission through meaningful and mutually beneficial partnerships with others. 

Faith in action
We believe that faith is lived through action and that we serve and work with people of all faiths and beliefs in a spirit of justice and compassion. 

Diversity and inclusiveness
We believe there is a role for everyone committed to our vision, mission and values and we seek to enrich our organization through diversity.

 Habitat ReStore

The Habitat ReStore collects and sells used building materials, hardware and major appliances. It sells doors, windows, bath fixtures, kitchen fixtures, cupboards, counters, bricks, blocks, ceiling tile, flooring, insulation, lumber and sheet goods, stairs, rebar and chain-link fencing amoung other things. Proceeds from sales cover administrative costs for Habitat for Humanity, ensuring that dollars donated for housing go directly toward materials and construction.

Anyone wanting to volunteer time, labor or materials to Habitat can contact Dennis Coutts the Chief Executive Director at 522-9700-222or email him at dcoutts@habitatregina.ca.

For more information you can visit www.habitatregina.ca