Help Build a Home in Effingham County

Laying the Foundation, Connecting the Future on Wallace Drive

Imagine knowing your children will have a safe place to sleep, do homework, and build their future. For one hardworking Effingham County family, that dream is within reach. Habitat for Humanity of Effingham County is preparing to build a home on Wallace Drive, but before construction can begin, we need our community's help to lay the foundation.

Thanks to the generosity of local supporters, the lot has been cleared and is ready for construction. Now, we must complete the next critical steps: installing water and utility connections, preparing the septic system, and pouring the foundation that will support a family's future for years to come.

When you give to this campaign, your donation stays right here in Effingham County. Every dollar helps a local family move closer to safe, stable, and affordable homeownership.

Habitat for Humanity partners with families through financial education, sweat equity, and affordable mortgage opportunities. Our partner families work alongside volunteers, investing their own time and effort into building their future home and strengthening our community.

How Your Gift Helps

• $25 provides specialized framing nails and construction hardware.
• $75 supplies safety gear for volunteers and partner families.
• $250 helps fund water line materials and utility connections.
• $500 supports foundation reinforcement materials.
• $1,000+ helps fund septic installation and the concrete foundation pour.

Today, Wallace Drive is an empty lot. With your support, it will become a place where a family gathers around the dinner table, celebrates milestones, and creates lasting memories.

Effingham County has always shown up for its neighbors. Together, we can build more than a house. We can build stability, opportunity, and hope. Whether you give $25 or $1,000, every gift moves a local family one step closer to home. Donate today and help lay the foundation for a stronger Effingham County.