Home Owner Orientation Meeting

If you want to own your own home and can't afford a conventional mortgage, you may qualify for our program.  To learn about becoming a Habitat for Humanity Homeowner, you must attend one of our orientations.  For information and to be scheduled to attend our next meeting, call our office at 847-836-1432 or request information by email by clicking here.

Spring Walk-a-Thon... 2009..2010

Our 2009 Walk-a-Thon took place on Feb 28, our 2010 event will be on Feb 27,2010, mark your organization's calendar, and contact Connie Kitzinger, our volunteer coordinator at (847) 836-1432 to get details and register your team.   The event will run from 8:00 to 10:00 AM at Spring Hill Mall.  The purpose is to raise local awareness of the Habitat for Humanity work in our area and help fund our construction program.  Each participant  will receive a t-shirt and there will be a trophy presented to the team that  raises the most money to support our 2010 build program.  The event is open to anyone who would like to use this opportunity to support HFHNFV.   

Our 2009 winner, the Elgin High School Maroons; showing school pride and dedication to the community. 

HFHNFV Plans '20 projects for 20 Years' Celebration and Year of Service

2010 marks our 20th service anniversay.  We will complete 20 projects in 2010 either rehabs, new construction or though our 'A Brush with Kindness' program. To help us celebrate, partake in refreshments,   and to see how you can support this major effort, join us on March 4 at ReStore in Elgin from 5 to 7 PM.  (For details on ReStore, our discount home improvement center, and directions, follow this link.) 

If you plan to attend, please register by following this link to Events.Org so we can plan accordingly.

If you want to help us plan our year long celebration, both our March 4 Kick-off and November Wrap-up and be a member of our Event Planning Team , follow this link to our volunteering page