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Habitat For Humanities Reflection

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Habitat for Humanities is a wonderful program. It helps many achieve the American Dream of homeownership. The families must qualify and be able to afford to pay the mortgage and this is accomplished by not adding interest to the home mortgage payments. The program also helps rebuild neighborhoods and the economy as the homeowners will be than paying taxes.

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