Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity

Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity (GSHFH) is a housing ministry with a mission to empower limited-income families through homeownership and home preservation opportunities. Partner families join hands with the community by providing "sweat equity" towards the construction of their homes. They are selected based on their ability to pay a zero-percent interest mortgage, need for decent shelter, and willingness to partner with the organization, sponsors, and community volunteers. Since 1987, GSHFH has helped 100 local families and 200 international families achieve homeownership. Notably, over half of the families assisted are single mothers seeking a safe and affordable home for their children. The organization operates in the Government and Military sector, creating a significant impact on both local and international communities. Although details about the headquarters and recent investments are not available, GSHFH's commitment to providing sustainable housing solutions and fostering community engagement positions it as a meaningful prospect for potential venture capital investment.