{"id":14197,"date":"2013-03-05T23:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T05:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=14197"},"modified":"2013-03-05T21:13:14","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T03:13:14","slug":"habitat-for-humanity-seeks-partner-families-for-homeowner-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2013\/03\/05\/habitat-for-humanity-seeks-partner-families-for-homeowner-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Habitat for Humanity seeks partner families for homeowner program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-123114\" title=\"Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County Tennessee\" alt=\"Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County Tennessee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/montgomerycountyhabitatforhumanity.jpg\" width=\"212\" height=\"93\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN is currently seeking partner families for its homeowner program. Applications are available Monday \u2013 Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are also available outside the office and at the ReStore. Call the Affiliate office at 931.645.4222 with any questions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_103147\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Habitat-for-Humanity-house-program-2012.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103147\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-103147 \" title=\"Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program\" alt=\"Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Habitat-for-Humanity-house-program-2012-480x321.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-103147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The application process allows a family to demonstrate their willingness to partner by completing the application and by demonstrating their financial capacity to afford a no-interest mortgage and need for suitable housing. Applicants will submit copies of their income, housing, debts, bills and any other information supporting their desire to partner with Habitat.<\/p>\n<p>The Family Selection Committee reviews applications every month. Qualifications are listed on our website \u2013 go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.habitatmctn.org\" >www.habitatmctn.org<\/a> and click Homeownership.<\/p>\n<p>Partner families accepted into the Habitat homeownership program contribute between 250 and 500 hours of \u2018sweat equity\u2019 by working on the construction of their and other Habitat homes, through homeowner education seminars, financial counseling, working at the ReStore, supporting Habitat events, and ensuring their children maintain high grades during this exciting time in their family\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>Habitat for Humanity is an equal opportunity housing lender and does not discriminate in the financing of homes based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status.<\/p>\n<h3>About Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County Tennessee\" alt=\"Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County Tennessee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/montgomerycountyhabitatforhumanity.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"74\" \/>Since 1992, Habitat has partnered with 81 qualified applicants who invest sweat equity into building simple, decent and affordable housing to achieve homeownership through a twenty-year, zero-interest mortgage. Habitat collaborates with faith, civic, and business organizations who envision neighborhood revitalization through new home construction.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact the Affiliate office at 931.645.4222 or <a href=\"mailto:info@habitatmctn.org\">info@habitatmctn.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>About Habitat for Humanity International<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-81028\" title=\"Habitat for Humanity\" alt=\"Habitat for Humanity\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/habitatforhumanity-160x200.jpg\" width=\"115\" height=\"144\" \/>Habitat for Humanity International is a global nonprofit Christian housing organization that seeks to put God\u2019s love into action by bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope. Since 1976, Habitat has served more than 600,000 families by welcoming people of all races, religions and nationalities to construct, rehabilitate or preserve homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, to donate or to volunteer, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.habitat.org\" >www.habitat.org<\/a>, or follow us at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/habitat\" >www.facebook.com\/habitat<\/a> or at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/habitat_org\" >www.twitter.com\/habitat_org<\/a> or join Habitat\u2019s blog community at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.habitat.org\/blog\" >www.habitat.org\/blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN is currently seeking partner families for its homeowner program. Applications are available Monday \u2013 Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm. Applications are also available outside the office and at the ReStore. Call the Affiliate office at 931.645.4222 with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[3840,825,8955,12279,8956,18062],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-3GZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14197"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14199,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14197\/revisions\/14199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}