As the only developer of affordable homeownership in Thurston County, we offer families a variety of solutions.

We partner with individuals and families to help build or improve a place they can call home, and find the stability and security they need for a better future. Home equity is the leading asset households can leverage to start businesses and finance college educations.

Providing qualifying families access to the American Dream.

Improving the quality and health of homes through affordable repair services.

Promoting practical public policy in support of affordable housing solutions.

Supporting Habitat for Humanity International’s global homebuilding efforts.

Homeownership and financial education classes.

Why shelter?

Affordable homeownership creates conditions that free families from instability, stress, and fear.

Wherever we work, we witness tangible evidence that stable, affordable shelter creates positive, long-lasting change for families and entire communities.