BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Habitat
for Humanity could begin construction and repair projects in north
Baldwin County sometime next spring.
Habitat Neighborhood
Revitalization Coordinator Alex Cary made that estimation following
an …
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for Humanity could begin construction and repair projects in north
Baldwin County sometime next spring.
Revitalization Coordinator Alex Cary made that estimation following
an informational meeting at Abundant Life Church in Bay Minette
Thursday evening.
approximately 30 area residents, most of whom already owned homes
but were seeking other assistance.
had repair needs,” Cary said in a phone interview.
repair work is another facet of Habitat’s mission.
meeting was held in anticipation of the non-profit organization’s
20th anniversary in Baldwin County next year. To
celebrate its presence in the area, Habitat officials plan to begin
work on several projects by summertime.
families in north Baldwin County by the time June is out,” she
said. “We hope to do more than that, but we want to serve at least
five.”
take applications received Thursday and in the coming days. Then
applicants will undergo a review that includes an income and credit
check.
month,” Cary said.
400 hours of sweat equity into the house, if it’s a new
construction.
said.
classes.
an hour per every A they earn on their report card in school,” Cary
said.
investing time and energy into the building or repair project,
themselves, Cary expects to move forward with those projects in the
spring.
March,” she said.
