Thousands of families in our community lack adequate housing. Habitat for Humanity seeks to to provide the funds, labor, and/or leadership assistance needed to build affordable housing. We welcome the support of any individual, organization, church, corporation or foundation interested in assisting us in our mission.

What does a Habitat Home Sponsor do?
There are several levels of Habitat home sponsorship. These levels invovle paying a part or all of the building expenses, providing leadership and volunteer labor, and/or providing a portion of a Habitat home, such as a room, a roof, sinks, doors, cabinets, etc.

How much will it cost to sponsor a home in 20010/2011?

Primary Sponsorship Requires a commitment of $100,000 and/or providing leadership and volunteer labor

Co-Sponsorship  Requires a commitment to $50,000 and sharing the responsibility for providing leadership and volunteer labor with another co-sponsoring group.

Major Contributor Requires a minimum commitment of $25,000 and providing leadership at various levels.

Community Sponsor Requires a minimum commitment of $10,000+.

Site Sponsor Requires a donation of $5,000+.

Tool Sponsor Requires a donation of $1,000+.

What does it cost to sponsor a portion of a Habitat Home?
Examples include: Foundation, $6,000; Trusses, $3,000; Shed, $1,000; Plywood, $600; Tile flooring, $300; Exterior door, $115 apiece; Bath tub, $80. Full price list available upon request..

What is involved in constructing a Habitat Home?
A Habitat home is built on a multiple-week work schedule requiring a minimum of 10-20 volunteers working each day of the build.

What assistance does Habiat provide to the Sponsor?
Habitat staff orders all materials, handles all inspections, and hires subcontractors. Staff meets with the building committee to develope an advance schedule, helps to organize volunteers, and supplies support throughout the build. We provide publicity at various levels including website links, newsletters, site signage, ads and news releases.

What is the first step to Sponsoring a Habitat Home?
Start by calling Habitat for Humanity of Greater Apopka, at 407-880-8881, today!