Empowers you environmentally, generationally, personally, and resourcefully. Through our home ownership
program. ("Nehemiah First") We help you Build and obtain New Affordable Homes, allowing you to gain the immediate
satisfaction and joys of self improvement, and hard work.
We all know that a happier person, is a much healthier person. In the home, and in the society in
which we live.
Nehemiah Family Services seeks to provide everyone with a chance to enjoy this happiness.
Our Mutual Self-help Program Requirements:
Once Enrolled in our Program you will attend and be responsible for the following program participation:
Empowerment and Enrichment classes
(once a month for 4 hours for a three year cycle, 2 years while building and 1 year after)
Participation in "Community Nurturing" Programs
(as scheduled 4 per year)
You must commit yourself to 7 years of mutual self help participation with Nehemiah "First"/NFS in our Hands
Helping Hands program for 20 hours with each new site location for 7 years.
You must make a commitment to repay your low interest loan as defined in your payment schedules.
Other guidelines are explained at Application Meetings.
