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    Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization founded in 1976 that seeks to provide affordable housing. It has built over 500,000 homes worldwide and helped over 2.5 million people through volunteer efforts and partnerships. The presentation discusses Habitat for Humanity's history and growth, its six core practices, strengths as a well-known brand with a large volunteer base, and weaknesses such as potential isolation in the housing field. Areas for improvement include expanding locations and volunteers and increasing its online and social media presence.

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    Habitat For Humanity Powerpoint

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    Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization founded in 1976 that seeks to provide affordable housing. It has built over 500,000 homes worldwide and helped over 2.5 million people through volunteer efforts and partnerships. The presentation discusses Habitat for Humanity's history and growth, its six core practices, strengths as a well-known brand with a large volunteer base, and weaknesses such as potential isolation in the housing field. Areas for improvement include expanding locations and volunteers and increasing its online and social media presence.

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    Habitat for Humanity

    Presented By: Jesus Lopez, David Batinovich, Ashley Stockton and Lorena LeRoy

    Agenda
    Overview

    History
    6 Practices Strengths

    Weaknesses
    Areas for Improvement Questions?

    Overview
    Founded in 1976 by Millard and Linda Miller

    World Leader in combating poverty housing issues


    In 1984 Jimmy Carter becomes official

    spokesperson Habitat for Humanity has built over 500,000 homes worldwide

    History

    Koinonia Farm

    Developing Countries

    1942 1968

    Jimmy Carter Work Project

    1973 1976

    1984 Today

    42 Half-Acre House Sites

    Habitat for Humanity International

    500,000 Houses 2.5 Million People

    6 Practices
    Advocate and serve Started as a service based organization Established the Advocacy Task Force in 2005 Make markets work Corporate partners: Thrivent, Citigroup, Whirlpool, and Home Depot Inspire evangelists The ultimate purpose of putting shelter on the hearts and minds of people in a way that poverty housing and homelessness becomes socially, politically, and religiously unacceptable.

    6 Practices Cont.
    Nurture nonprofit networks Campus Chapter Collegiate Challenges Works with churches Master the art of adaptation Excel at Experimentation and Innovation (The Free Spirits) Share leadership Two CEOs as of 2006 25 Board members

    Strengths and Weaknesses


    Strengths Weaknesses

    Strong brand name Unique mission Creates a sense of

    Isolationist in the

    ownership Large volunteer base

    housing field Close association with religious institutions

    Areas for Improvements


    Expansion Location Volunteers Increased web presence Social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) Forums Becoming involved with the community Local community events

    The Heritage Foundation

    Overview
    Heritage was founded in 1973

    A strong advocate for conservative and neoliberal

    practices Contains approximately 710,000 members

    History
    Founded in 1973 Joseph Coors Richard Mellon Scaiffe Leadership for America Campaign 1980s Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham What Would Reagan Do?

    6 Practices
    Advocate and serve Began with advocacy and added programs later Make markets work Partners with both political parties in order to achieve change Inspire evangelists Holds speaker events, conferences, training sessions, Presidents Club meetings, and invitation only VIP gatherings

    6 Practice Cont.
    Nurture nonprofit networks Affiliated with the National Council of La Raza Young Leader Program Master the art of adaptation Evaluate and learn what works best(The MBAs) Share leadership Shared leadership between Feulner(extrovert) and Truluck(introvert) 20 board members

    Strengths and Weaknesses


    Strengths
    Heritage lobbys to:

    Weaknesses
    Potential Corruption Associates with both

    Members of Congress, Policymakers of Executive Branch

    political parties

    Posses strong ties with:


    News media Academic and Public Policy Community

    Which is a strength and weakness Potential increase in support if associated with one or the other

    Areas for Improvement


    Increased web presence Social media Online forums for all to participate in More involved with community events Monthly magazine

    Questions?

    References
    http://bishoff.blogspot.com/2009/08/brews-blues-

    habitat-for-humanity.html www.doitbestcorp.com www.my-home24.com http://www.heritage.org/about

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