Partnerships help build communities

Become a Partner

Together, we can build strength, stability and self-reliance through homeownership. Join us!

Transylvania Habitat for Humanity works with a wide variety of businesses, churches, community organizations and foundations to coordinate volunteer and funding opportunities. Contact our Community Outreach Manager at 828-884-3907 to find out how you or your organization can partner with Transylvania Habitat for Humanity.

Church partnerships

Faith-based partners have been foundational to Habitat’s mission from the beginning. Together we recognize and share in the call to create a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Whether your ministry is just beginning its journey in serving the community, or if you are an established leader in the Brevard area, we at Habitat want to partner with you.

Your faith community can get involved through:

Sponsoring New Home Construction for local families
Grant programs
Fundraising through your community outreach programs
Volunteering on our construction sites and in our ReStore
Organizing a discussion on affordable homeownership in your church
Identifying church members to apply for our housing program

Community partnerships

Whether you are a member of a school, student group, civic organization, or any other community group with a desire to serve, you can make a difference by partnering with Habitat.

Our community partners work with us in a variety of ways:

Sponsoring New Home Construction or for local families
Grant and award programs
Hosting a fundraiser to benefit Habitat
Volunteering on our construction sites and in our ReStore
Organizing a discussion on affordable homeownership
Work on a project together to improve our community

Corporate partnerships

Create a meaningful investment in our community by leveraging the impact, history and brand value that comes with being in partnership with Habitat for Humanity. There are a number of ways Habitat can engage with your company to make a difference. Our staff will discuss your organization’s goals around employee engagement and community relations in order to match you with the right project or initiative.

Companies can partner with Habitat through:

Financial donations & volunteer support
Event sponsorship
Product donations
Workplace Giving programs
Grant and award programs

Stand out to your customers, clients, vendors, employees, and peers as a company that is leading the way home for others!

Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

This website was made available through funding provided by a grant from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina.

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

St. Philip’s has been a longtime supporter of Transylvania Habitat through numerous resources, but none so important as our new partnership between St. Philip’s and Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian for our first Faith Build! Thank you, St. Philip’s family, for being our supporter!

Brevard First United Methodist Church

Habitat and Brevard FUMC have worked together for years to improve the affordable housing crisis in our community. From long-term dedicated volunteers to continued financial support, FUMC ensures that Habitat succeeds in it’s mission to help low-income families thrive.

Brevard Davidson River Presbyterian Church

Transylvania Habitat for Humanity was founded by caring members of the Brevard Davidson River Church. Since 1984, Habitat has relied on the generosity of the church to provide affordable housing to those in our community desperately needing a safe and affordable place to call home.

Lake Toxaway Charities

Lake Toxaway Charities has long supported Transylvania Habitat for Humanity’s building program. Most recently, their support included laying the foundation for three new Habitat homes.

Transylvania Endowment

Through the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, the Transylvania Endowment provides grant funds that pay for construction materials to build affordable homes for low income families currently living in inadequate housing.

Dogwood Health Trust

Dogwood Health Trust is a private foundation based in Asheville, North Carolina with the sole purpose of dramatically improving the health and wellbeing of all people and communities of 18 counties and the Qualla Boundary in Western North Carolina. Dogwood Health Trust focuses on innovative and equitable ways to address the many factors that contribute to overall health and wellbeing. With a focus on housing, education, economic opportunity and health and wellness, Dogwood Health Trust works to create a Western North Carolina where every generation can live, learn, earn and thrive, with dignity and opportunity for all, no exceptions. To learn more, please visit www.dht.org.

Transylvania Habitat for Humanity is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are 100% tax deductible as a charitable gift for federal income tax purposes.

In accepting and rejecting applications, Transylvania Habitat for Humanity must conform to all aspects of the Fair Housing Act and all Fair Housing Laws, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Privacy Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as any local applicable laws as they apply to applications for a mortgage.