Habitat for Humanity holds orientations for prospective families

Habitat for Humanity of Boone County is seeking a partner family for 2017.

A Habitat partner family: demonstrates a need for adequate shelter and does not currently own a home; is willing to form a partnership with Habitat, and performs at least 300 hours of sweat equity work on their new Habitat home; is a Boone County resident, and has been for a minimum of one year; and is able to pay affordable monthly mortgage payments.

For additional information, contact Boone County Habitat for Humanity at (815) 980-6247.

To learn more, join us for a Habitat presentation at the First National Bank, located at 1725 S. State St. in Belvidere.

Representatives will answer your questions and assist in filling out application forms.

Orientations for prospective families will be held on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 19 at 9 a.m. at First National Bank, located at 1725 S. State St. in Belvidere.

Habitat for Humanity of Boone County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, family status, or marital status, or because all or part of income is derived from any public assistance program.