Habitat International
WKU
Bowling Green/Warren County
Building Homes
Home Ownership Process
100

The international headquarters for Habitat for Humanity is where? 

Americus, Georgia

100

The year WKU's campus chapter was founded

2003

100

The year that this affiliate was founded

1990

100

The average number of months it takes to build a home

6 months 

100

True or False:  Habitat homeowners receive their homes for free. 

False.   They get a 30 year INTEREST FREE mortgage based on their current salary

200

This former president is widely associated with Habitat for Humanity

Jimmy Carter

200

The affiliate the WKU's campus chapter workers under

Bowling Green/Warren County Habitat for Humanity

200

Where new and gently used furniture, appliances, building materials, and home goods are sold

Habitat ReStore

200

Name an area of work that must be done by licensed contractors (not volunteers) and is often done as "gift in kind" for either labor and/or materials 

Electrical, Plumbing, Roofing, Grading, Septic, Air Conditioning, or Flooring

200

Habitat homeowners must attend these while preparing to own their home

homebuyer education and financial literacy classes

300

The founders of Habitat for Humanity

Millard and Linda Fuller

300

When do we go on break trips

The week after every finals week

300

The ReStore is located next to which Bowling Green sporting venue

Hot Rods Stadium

300

Average number of nails it takes to build a Habitat home

174,000

300

You must be within this range of the median income in Hall county to qualify for home ownership

60 - 80% AMI  (Varies by family size)

400

The required hours that homeowners must complete before earning their home

sweat equity

400

Where our next break trip is located

Rhode Island

400

The year in which Warren County Habitat built their 100th home

2023

400

The average cost to build a Habitat for Humanity home in Warren County

$90,000

400

Habitat’s homeownership model focuses on affordability, partnership, and this long-term goal for families
 

stability and self-reliance

500

Habitat for Humanity's vision

A world where everyone has a decent place to live

500

The Habitat Office's room number

EST 216

500

What recent natural disaster did Warren County Habitat lead the rebuilding efforts in

2021 Bowling Green Tornado

500

The number of homes needed to be built in Warren County to meet the housing demand

about 7,000

500

What are the 3 minimal requirements to apply for home ownership

Ability to repay; Willingness to partner; Demonstrate a need for housing