Who we are

Helping families to empower themselves.

This is who we are.

(505) 265-0057

Welcome to Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity

Building and repairing homes in the Greater Albuquerque area since 1987

We believe that everyone deserves a decent and affordable place to call home. We build community by giving low to lower-income families the opportunity to purchase a home and build stability, security and self-reliance thus securing a solid foundation for themselves and their families future.

Our History

Founded in 1987 by Ms. Lynne Peckinpaugh and the Council of Churches. Ms. Peckinpaugh brought the vision from International located in Atlanta, GA to her beloved hometown of Albuquerque, NM.

Our Vision

No one in the Greater Albuquerque area will live in substandard housing.

Our Mission

Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity builds and preserves homes for our community. We support and advocate for families to realize the benefits of homeownership.

221

Homes Built

18

Skilled Office Staff

385

Google Reviews

13

Dedicated Board Members

Our Values

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We are founded on Christian principles,
while being inclusive of all faith communities and those of no faith
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We believe in the value
of advocating for affordable homeownership for all people.
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We believe in the value
of successfully partnering with families in need, volunteers, businesses, government entities, faith-based, and other organizations.
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We believe that quality, affordable housing
contributes to the strength of families, neighborhoods, and the greater community.
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We are dedicated to the building of
simple, decent, safe, and energy efficient homes, which we sell at no profit with a no-interest mortgage.
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We respect the values,
privacy, and diversity of our partner families.