2013 year in review
-
Upload
asheville-area-habitat-for-humanity -
Category
Documents
-
view
214 -
download
0
description
Transcript of 2013 year in review
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS
IMPACT
• 30th Anniversary
• 10,000th Habitat house built in NC!
• 250th Habitat house built in Buncombe County
• ReStore’s largest sales day ever
• Executive Director’s (Lew Kraus) 25th
Anniversary with Asheville Area Habitat
MILESTONES
2013year in review
more >
12 + 31 + 12 = 55local families purchased new GreenBuilt NC Habitat houses
local families had their homes repaired by Asheville Habitat
Int’lfamilies have new Habitat homes (through our tithing program)
more families gained safe, decent, affordable homes in 2013
7
TOP 10 HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013Completed Carney Place (West Asheville) and Woodfin subdivisions
Began a 17-house subdivision in Swannanoa
Community raised $30,000 to help build the 30th Anniversary House and Blue Ridge X-Ray Company matched it dollar-for-dollar
Celebration of Circle of Faith, honoring our long-standing faith partners with a cul-de-sac of homes in our Swannanoa subdivision
ReStore Silent Auction surpassed the $500,000 mark (since its inception in 2005)
More than 2,100 volunteers contributed more than 60,000 hours of service!
The ReStore ranked 3rd in the nation in sales (out of 775+ ReStores)
362 volunteers came from outside our local counties; some for one day, many for multiple days or a week
Completed 32 NRI (Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative) projects including a new shed and raised beds at the Shiloh Community GardenHosted acclaimed architect and best-selling author of the Not So Big series, Sarah Susanka, who discussed how citizens can incorporate changes into their lives to create more dynamic and sustainable communities.
2
3
5
6
7
8
9
10
4
1