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abitat Roanoke operates with sound principles and fiduciary

“Quality construction is paramount because it keeps the rising costs of operating a house down for the families we serve, increases home values, and improves the communities in which we build.” said Brian Clark, Director of Construction, Habitat Roanoke. “All families deserve efficient, quality housing—Habitat families included. The homes we build are constructed by our dedicated volunteers with exceptional skill, deep affection, and an understanding of how important it is to support vibrant, sustainable neighborhoods. Each home reflects a unique partnership between families, neighbors, volunteers, and donors all joining together to support Habitat’s goal of building strong families and healthy communities.”

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integrity. One way in which we keep overhead low is by managing a large volunteer base on construction sites and in the Habitat ReStore.

Offering on-the-job training, rewarding work experiences and opportunities to foster community relationships not only helps volunteer

Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley (HFHRV) has built or renovated 81 Earth Craft certified homes since 2009. Each HFHRV home also meets Energy-Star energy efficiency standards, demonstrating a long-term commitment to exceed the average Building Code requirements.As a result of our dedication to a sustainable construction practice, HFHRV homes are durable, well-constructed homes that reduce utility costs for families and encourage positive, block-by-block progress from neighbors in the communities in which they are built.

ReStore Volunteer Hours: 17,132 53%

retention, but also allows us to apply a robust percentage of ReStore revenue to construction and program cost.

ReStore Paid Staff Hours: 15,336 47%

FISCAL YEAR 2017–2018 RESTORE TOTAL WORK HOURS: 32,468