Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville

Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville

Affordable housing solutions empowering over 2,300 families in Duval County through homeownership opportunities. Learn more
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$2.6m

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Total Funding€2.4m

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Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville, Inc. (HabiJax) is a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions in Duval County. Established in 1988, HabiJax has become one of the most successful Habitat for Humanity affiliates in the United States, having facilitated homeownership and other housing services for over 2,300 families. The organization primarily serves low to moderate-income families who are in need of decent, affordable housing.

HabiJax operates in the affordable housing market, focusing on building and renovating homes to make them accessible to families who might otherwise be unable to afford them. The business model revolves around community support, including donations, volunteer labor, and partnerships with local businesses and government entities. HabiJax generates revenue through fundraising events, grants, and the sale of homes to qualified buyers at no profit and with affordable mortgages.

The organization also offers educational programs and resources to help families succeed as homeowners, including financial literacy workshops and home maintenance training.

Keywords: affordable housing, non-profit, homeownership, Duval County, community support, volunteer labor, financial literacy, home renovation, low-income families, educational programs.