Mission Statement
Bartlesville Area Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit Christian housing ministry that works in partnership with people in need to help them build or renovate and then purchase their own homes. It is a grass-roots volunteer program of people helping people, often described as a "hand-up, not a hand-out". Habitat's long-term goal is to eliminate inadequate housing by making decent shelter a matter of conscience.
Board of Directors - click to see a list of the Board of Directors
How families are selected
Habitat families are selected on the basis of: housing need, income with Habitat guidelines, and willingness to contribute 400 hours of volunteer labor (may include family and friends) on Habitat projects. The Family Selection Committee reviews each application received. Interviews are held with applicants who meet the preliminary guidelines. Final selection is made by the Board of Directors.