HANDS Inc.

HAND is a HUD approved counseling agency.

Check out HANDS Free Financial classes

Mission Statement

HANDS is a community based organization whose mission is to create affordable housing opportunities for low to moderate income families and to revitalize neighborhoods.

History

Housing Assistance aNd Development Services, Inc. (HANDS) a 501(c)3 nonprofit was established in May 1993. HANDS was organized primarily to carry out the following purposes:

Ø Provide housing for low and moderate income persons.

Ø Make available resources to housing development corporations and organizations to facilitate the provision of housing for low and moderate income persons.

Ø Conduct research related to the production and design of low and moderate income housing.

HANDS Inc. was designated as a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) in May 1994 by Kentucky Housing Corporation.

Ownership:

This is a program where HANDS builds houses in the city and county for homeownership.

Self-Help:

Self-Help is where families work 20 to 30 hours a week building their own homes, along with other families and a construction supervisor.

Partnerships:

HANDS has partnerships with the City of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Technical College, Kentucky Housing Corporation, Rural Development, and Wabuck Development to help build homes for families.

Counseling:

HANDS offers free financial counseling for anyone with credit problems. HANDS has free financial classes (Yes You Can Own A Home, Post Purchase and Budget/Credit) to anyone interested

HANDS
PO Box 9637
Bowling Green, Kentucky 42102

Phone: (270) 796-4176

Toll Free: (877) 796-4176
Fax: (270) 796-8203