Over the past 35 years, the nonprofit has built and repaired more than 300 homes in the area, development and marketing coordinator Ashlie Pair said in an email.
The details
Founded in 1989, the organization advocates for affordable housing in Montgomery County by:
- Constructing and renovating homes
- Helping families achieve home ownership
- Using thousands of volunteers to help with efforts
Habitat for Humanity Montgomery County has multiple different programs and initiatives that impact the area, such as:
- The homeownership program, which provides affordable mortgage options.
- The home repair program, which assists homeowners with critical repairs like plumbing, roofing or electrical work.
- The neighborhood revitalization initiative, which focuses on improving existing homes and public spaces.
- Educational workshops, which provides workshops on financial literacy, home maintenance and budgeting for homeowners.
Habitat for Humanity Montgomery County is currently building 11 houses at Cedar Creek, a 37-acre community located off of 7th Street in Conroe that will be made up of houses built by the organization, Pair said. Cedar Creek will house 129 families by its completion in 2026, Pair said.
The nonprofit also plans to build 201 homes near Magnolia on 81 acres of donated land, Pair said.
The development will include:
- Walking trails
- A community pavilion
- A playground
- A soccer field
- A dog park
To volunteer for Habitat for Humanity Montgomery County, visit https://habitatmctx.org/together-we-build/volunteers.
