PVH CPA Presentation 10-16-19.pptxWe build strength, stability and self-reliance
through affordable homeownership
Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity
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Working with our many partners, Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity builds strength, stability and self-reliance through affordable homeownership in Hampshire and Franklin Counties.
We are an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, an ecumenical organization that envisions a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
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Breaking the cycle of poverty
Source: HFHI Benefits of Homeownership Research Summary.
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We build strength, stability and self-reliance
through affordable homeownership
Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity
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Since 1989, Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity has built decent, affordable homes with 43 low income families in Hampshire and Franklin Counties.
Building homes
TRG driveway with paved apron, TRG paths
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The future homeowners and community volunteers contribute thousands of hours of
sweat equity on each home
With the community
TRG driveway with paved apron, TRG paths
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They all must demonstrate a housing need, an ability to pay and a willingness to partner
Our Homeowners
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We build strength, stability and self-reliance
through affordable homeownership
Glendale Rd
Northampton
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Four homes + Conservation
At UMass there is a Habitat for Humanity club
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CPA funds received for 3 back lots – thank you!
Requesting funds for lot #1
At UMass there is a Habitat for Humanity club
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2 homes complete!
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Project Timeline: Explain the various steps of the project and when they will be completed.
Summer 2019 – site clearing and permit applications begun
Fall 2019 – site work and foundation installation
Winter 2019-2020 – construction break
Spring 2020 – house construction begins
Spring 2021 – construction completes and sale to homeowner
Lot #1 – ready for spring
Project Timeline:
Summer 2019 – site clearing and permit applications begun
Fall 2019 – site work and foundation installation
Winter 2019-2020 – construction break
Spring 2020 – house construction begins
Spring 2021 – construction completes and sale to homeowner
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Lot #1
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Lot #1 – accessible 2 bedroom
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Lot #1 – now accepting apps
INFORMATION SESSION
Saturday October 19th, 10:30am
Forbes Library – 20 West St, Northampton
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Lot #1
$30,000
Requested
From CPC
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The community’s investment is protected with a permanent deed restriction
Permanently Affordable
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Thank you!
Questions?
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Most of our homeowners are single parents
Our Homeowners
Source: HFHI Benefits of Homeownership Research Summary.
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They have a variety of jobs
Our Homeowners
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