Episode 31: Habitat for Humanity - More than Homes with Lance Barton
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Habitat for Humanity - More than Homes
Lance Barton with Habitat for Humanity, Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro area joined Keith, Jim, and Jonathan and they discussed what Habitat does and how they impact their communities as well as dispel some myths about Habitat, one of the most well-known organizations in the world.
- Financial qualifications and the willingness to partner with Habitat
- What’s the need for Habitat?
- Huge misconceptions about who qualifies for Habitat
- Housing costs are astronomical in context of costs of living
- Who pays for the Habitat House?
- Is Habitat doing neighborhood development? Is density part of the affordable housing solution?
- Habitat is a social developer. (and what is that?)
- How does Habitat share knowledge between other Habitats?
- What is the role of the Realtor in the Habitat environment?
- Managing increasing cash flows
- Habitat equity creating generational opportunities
- Differences between food banks and Habitat
- Defining Habitat’s success
- One of the biggest misconceptions is that Habitat is a solution for homelessness
- Creating a tribe that doesn’t need them
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