First Coast Habitat for Humanity
Non-profit OrganizationsFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
First Coast Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization operating within the Habitat for Humanity International network, focused on expanding affordable homeownership for families in need. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, the affiliate serves communities across Baker, Duval, and Nassau counties by providing new and rehabilitated homes that aim to create safe, stable housing and build local capacity for affordable living. The entity works with a target market of families seeking affordable home options who face barriers to homeownership, addressing housing affordability and community development as core objectives. The organization emphasizes its role in mobilizing resources and volunteers to construct and rehabilitate homes, contributing to broader housing initiatives in its region. In recent developments, the group announced a $1 million financing initiative tied to RiverBank Estates, a project that will create a small community of affordable homes at the intersection of Trout River Boulevard and Frankella Road. The nonprofit operates with a modest regional footprint and a staff capable of coordinating housing projects and local partnerships in its service area.