Atlanta Habitat for HumanityRepair with Kindness
As an Atlanta Habitat Repair with Kindness program participant, you are required to complete 40 sweat-equity hours within 4 months from the date you are approved into the program.
Repair with Kindness program participants · Within 4 months from the date you are approved into the program
From atlantahabitat.org/programs/sweat-equity ↗About this program
Work in the Atlanta Habitat ReStore for scheduled shifts, work in the Atlanta Habitat warehouse on any Wednesday through Friday, help build an Atlanta Habitat house on a scheduled construction day, attend neighborhood meetings of the local Neighborhood Association or Neighborhood Planning Unit, or volunteer at other Atlanta-area nonprofits.
All sweat-equity hours must be properly recorded and submitted to a Homeowner Services team member or to the front desk during regular business hours. Only original sheets will be accepted. Copies will be provided upon request.
Note that no Home Smart classes are required for the RWK program. If you see "required" listed next to any class, that is referring to the Home Purchase program.
Questions
How many sweat-equity hours are required for Repair with Kindness participants?
As an Atlanta Habitat Repair with Kindness program participant, you are required to complete 40 sweat-equity hours within 4 months from the date you are approved into the program.
Are Home Smart classes required for the RWK program?
Please note that no classes are required for the RWK program. If you see "required" listed next to any class, that is referring to our Home Purchase program.
How do I complete my sweat equity?
Work in the Atlanta Habitat ReStore for scheduled shifts; Work in the Atlanta Habitat warehouse on any Wednesday through Friday; Help build an Atlanta Habitat house on a scheduled construction day; Attend neighborhood meetings of the local Neighborhood Association or Neighborhood Planning Unit; Volunteer at other Atlanta-area nonprofits.
Details
- Who
- Repair with Kindness program participants
- When
- Within 4 months from the date you are approved into the program
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Sweat EquityAs an Atlanta Habitat homebuyer, you are required to complete 250 sweat-equity hours within a year from the date you move into your house.
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