Habitat for Humanity Raritan Valley Chapter

BECOME ONE OF OUR NEWEST HABITAT HOMEOWNERS

We will be building homes for EIGHT families (4 duplexes) in Kingwood Twp. Hunterdon County starting construction in 2012.
AND
We are also looking for ONE more family for a duplex being built in Lambertville in 2012.

We will be holding two orientation sessions:

Sunday, February 5, 2012 from 2-4pm
OR
Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 2-4pm

Meeting Doors Close at 2 p.m.

LOCATION: Kingwood Twp. School - 880 County Rd. 519 - Frenchtown, NJ 08825

You MUST be in the meeting room at 2pm to receive your application and please DO NOT bring children to the meeting

KINGWOOD:
If you are interested in applying for a home in the Kingwood Project, you MUST attend either the Feb. 5th or Feb 11th session.
To qualify for the Kingwood Project, your family income must be between these minimum and maximum levels, based on the number of people in the family:

Family Size Minimum       Maximum
3                      $40,970*        $46,620
4                      $40,970*        $51,800
5                      $40,970*        $55,944
6**                   $40,970*        $60,088

* Minimum income level is higher than NJ-DCA guidelines to ensure RVHFH homeowners have enough income to meet expected financial obligations and meet the certification requirements of funding sources for the homes.

** Depending on family configuration, the 3 bedroom home may not be sufficient for a family of 6. Housing rules prohibit an adult and a child or a boy and a girl from occupying the same bedroom.

*** If you are interested in both KINGWOOD and LAMBERTVILLE, you MUST attend on Feb 5th or Feb 11th***

LAMBERTVILLE:
If you are interested in applying for the home in Lambertville, you MUST attend either Feb. 5th, Feb. 11th or a third session that is to be scheduled in the Spring (please watch the website for the date). The Spring orientation session is for the Lambertville project only. If you attend the Spring session, and wish to be considered for the Kingwood project, your application will only be considered for Kingwood after all applications from the February sessions have been considered.

To qualify for the Lambertville home, your family income must be between these minimum and maximum levels, based on the number of people in the family:

Family Size Minimum       Maximum
2                    $33,567         $41,440
3                     $33,567*        $46,620
4                     $33,567*        $51,800
5                     $33,567*        $55,944
6**                   $36,054*        $60,088

* Minimum income level is higher than NJ-DCA guidelines to ensure RVHFH homeowners have enough income to meet expected financial obligations and meet the certification requirements of funding sources for the homes.

** Depending on family configuration, the 3 bedroom home may not be sufficient for a family of 6. Housing rules prohibit an adult and a child or a boy and a girl from occupying the same bedroom.

For additional information please visit our Homeowner section of the website.

Come Join Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity’s Annual Meeting

On Tuesday, February 21st at 7pm, Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity (RVHFH) will be hosting its annual meeting. At this meeting, our 2012 Board of Trustees will be sworn in and the meeting will also provide an opportunity for the community to come together to hear about RVHFH’s successes during 2011 and planned activities in Somerset and Hunterdon counties during 2012.

Location: The United Reformed Church of Somerville (Fellowship Hall) 100 West Main St., Somerville, NJ

This meeting lasts approximately 30 minutes and questions are welcome. (RVHFH’s Regular Monthly Board meeting will immediately follow)

The proposed agenda is:

Overview and Introduction to Habitat for Humanity
Plans for 2012
Committee Overviews
Installation of New Board of Directors

Friday, March 2nd at 6pm
at the Bridgewater Commons Mall - Center Court

FREE ADMISSION
You are the judge! Vote by donations!
Support your school’s candidate!
Competition of “charisma, beauty & talent!”
DJ, Door Prizes, Food Court Sampling

Which school will win Mr. Habitat of 2012?
It’s up to YOUR vote!

All proceeds benefit:

PREVIOUS EVENTS

We’re Celebrating Our EIGHTH Bridgewater Home!

Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity
Cordially Invites You to Attend the Home Dedication Ceremony for the
Mercer Family
Friday, January 20th @ 10am