Timeline

1987 Founded
1989 First Cape Fear Habitat Home Completed
1995 ReStore opened
1995 10th Cape Fear Habitat family served
1999 ReStore moved from front street to current location
2002 First Fortified Disaster-Resistant Home built in NC
2002 25th Cape Fear Habitat family served
2003 50th Cape Fear Habitat home completed
2003 Habitat House featured in Parade of Homes
2004 Millard Fuller attends Regional Habitat Conference in Wilmington
2005 Our sister build in El Salvador dedicates its 4000 house
2006 75th Cape Fear Habitat family served
2006 Work begins on our first subdivision, "The Cottages at Cornerstone"
2006 Jimmy Carter work begins in India
2007 20th Anniversary Celebration
2008 100th House Celebration - Millard Fuller attends
2008 1st Cape Fear Habitat home mortgage paid off
2009 CFHFH listed as 8th largest home builder in New Hanover County
2010 Habitat for Humanity International listed as 9th largest home builder in U.S.
2011 125th Cape Fear Habitat home completed
2011 Preservation of existing homes begins by CFHFH with the Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative
2011 Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity celebrates its 25th anniversary

Habitat for Humanity International

Habitat for Humanity International was founded in 1976. Since then, the organization, along with its affiliates, has built or rehabilitated more than 300,000 homes. Habitat for Humanity is one of the largest housing organizations in the world, dedicating a house every 40 minutes.