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SUSSEX COUNTY
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
206 ACADEMY STREET, GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 | 302.855.1153 | SUSSEXCOUNTYHABITAT.ORG
OUR MISSION
Seeking to put God’s
love into action, Sussex
County Habitat for
Humanity brings people
together to build homes,
communities, and hope.
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity has
worked since 1991 to provide affordable
housing and foster community development.
Last year, they served over 1,380 individuals
through programs like homeownership,
Healthy Homes Repair, and Financial Literacy.
Their mission is to build strength, stability,
and self-reliance through shelter, ensuring
everyone has a decent home.
Year established: 1991
Number of employees: 30
Annual revenue: $1,748,563
Geographic service area: Sussex County
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity welcomes support through various
means: monetary donations, corporate sponsorships, planned giving, and in-
kind gifts of materials or services. The Habitat ReStore accepts donations of
gently used furniture, appliances, and home goods, selling them at discounted
prices. All proceeds and contributions directly support their mission of providing
affordable housing in Sussex County.
Kevin Gilmore
CEO
Heather Barony
COO
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity welcomes volunteers for various roles.
Construction volunteers build homes, while ReStore volunteers assist with
customer service and sales. Administrative and special events positions
are also available. No experience is necessary for most
opportunities, as training is provided. To learn more about
volunteering, contact jenell@sussexcountyhabitat.org.
“Affordable homeownership
isn’t just a dream; it’s the
foundation for thriving
communities.”
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@sussexcountyhabitatforhumanity
@sussexcountyhabitat
LEADERSHIP
BOARD OFFICERS:
Kevin Gilmore,
CEO
Heather Barony,
COO
Lindsay Schulze Dodge,
Director of Programs
Katie Millard,
Director of Advocacy &
Development
Alan Starr,
Director of Construction
Marty Whitehair,
Director of Finance and
Administration:
Cathy Basenese,
ReStore Director
John Houk,
Director of Healthy
Homes
Steven DuVal,
Director of Homeowner
Services
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