MARY ANN LYNCH - HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

 

MARY ANN LYNCH from HABITAT FOR HUMANITY spoke to the club about the organization's background, scope, accomplishments in the Norristown area, and their plans for the future. She pointed out that Habitat three major areas that it focuses on: Building and restoring housing, assisting the elderly,disabled, and vets with major, 'big ticket' repairs that are needed in their homes, and financial help for those trying for their first home but not able to understand , or overcome the financial implications. This last program ALMOST HOME,  is fairly new. Habitat has helped pay off $90,000 on 50 properties in the Norristown area in the last two years. Those wishing to become involved in HABITAT FOR HUMANITY can contact them at the locations shown below.