Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce We create opportunity for people to thrive through innovative housing solutions ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/news/) - [Company launches new software channel](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/company-launches-new-software-channel-reseller-program/) - Emerson acquires Aperture, a leading provider of data center management software. Emerson reported 140,700 employees worldwide that year. - [Paves the way for an eventual merger](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/paves-the-way-for-an-eventual-merger/) - Emerson sales reach $17.1 billion, an 11 percent increase over the prior year. Emerson airs its first-ever TV commercials to spotlight. - [Three quarters of construction workers victim of large-scale](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/three-quarters-of-construction-workers-victim-of-large-scale/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc iaculis purus at lectus viverra rutrum ut vel eros. - [Retail banks wake up to digital lending](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/retail-banks-wake-up-to-digital-lending/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Opening” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23222222″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”text-transform”][vc_column_text]We are excited about each new challenge. With our innovative ideas we contribute to the future of technology. When we develop a new product, we first think about our customers. We anticipate their needs, respect their ideas and create a better tomorrow together with them. We do not just create performant - [Companies in NJ launched a joint project on three-tower hall](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/companies-in-nj-launched-a-joint-project-on-three-tower-hall/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Opening” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23222222″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”text-transform”][vc_column_text]We are excited about each new challenge. With our innovative ideas we contribute to the future of technology. When we develop a new product, we first think about our customers. We anticipate their needs, respect their ideas and create a better tomorrow together with them. We do not just create performant - [Design breakthrough upgrades product](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/a-design-breakthrough-upgrades-product/) - Emerson introduces the Parker scalloped blade design, moving air more quietly and efficiently. Which are then used to power countless. - [Company opens green design data center](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/company-opens-a-data-center-with-innovative-green-design/) - The company shortens its name to “Emerson” and launches a new brand strategy with a new corporate logo to reflect technology leadership. - [Parker scalloped blade design](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/parker-scalloped-blade-design/) - Joseph Newman is named the president and sets out to stabilize the company’s balance sheet. He moves the company to mass production. - [Joseph Newman is named president](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/joseph-newman-is-named-president-and-sets-out-to-stabilize-the-companys-balance-sheet/) - Herbert I. Finch becomes president during the ‘Roaring Twenties’ of general prosperity. But by the end of his tenure, the company. - [Company Newman is named president and sets](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/company-newman-is-named-president-and-sets-out-to-stabilize-the-companys-balance-sheet-2/) - Under the leadership of Thomas Meston, the company expands into a new, eight-story factory building in St. Louis. Becomes president. - [Company completes security certification](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/company-completes-security-certification-for-multi-client-outsourcing-centers/) - By the end of World War I, Emerson’s annual sales approach $3 million dollars. Under the leadership, the company expands into a new. - [Company expands into eight story factory-building](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/сompany-expands-into-a-new-eight-story-factory-building-in-st-louis/) - In St. Louis, Emerson displays its product line in the dazzling Palace of Electricity as the nationwide demand for electricity continues to soar. - [Company announces range of security products.](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/company-announces-a-range-of-advanced-security-products-and-solutions/) - Design breakthrough upgrades Emerson Motors to a more useful horsepower, which is then used to power countless time and effort-saving - [Fierce Competition develop from companies](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/fierce-competition-develops/) - Emerson introduces the Parker scalloped blade design, moving air more quietly and efficiently. A design breakthrough upgrades Emerson. - [First product is introduced to the world](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/1967-product-is-introduced/) - The fledgling company builds its business around AC motors and manufactures the first electric fans sold in North America. - [First company introducing and opening](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/first-opening/) - Two Scotland-born brothers, Charles and Alexander Meston, see a tremendous business opportunity in developing a reliable electric motor. ## Pages - [Home](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/) - The average wait time for affordable housing in Grey and Bruce is up to 4.5 years. 64% of Ontario residents worry about sacrificing basic needs like food, clothing, living essentials and education to afford rent and mortgage payments. Donate today The Habitat homeownership model is structured to create long-term affordability. Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is - [Our Team](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/our-team/) - Our Team Our Board of Directors Our Board of Directors is a group of dedicated community and business leaders who volunteer their time to act on behalf of the stakeholders (families, customers, and community partners) of Habitat Grey Bruce as a policy governance board. Their strategic decision-making and guidance steer the organization. Each Board member - [Give](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/give/) - GIVE Your donation today will help give a family a foundation that lasts a lifetime. — one that extends far beyond the walls of a single home.Your donation of any amount helps purchase the essential building materials that turn blueprints into real places of belonging.Each piece of lumber, each window, each fixture becomes part of - [Leave a Legacy](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/leave-a-legacy/) - Leave a Legacy Leave a Legacy of HOPE You can help address housing needs in Grey and Bruce now and in the future by leaving a gift in your will Through our legacy giving options, Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce can help you achieve your financial and philanthropic goals. By applying investment principles to charitable giving, - [ReStore](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/restore/) - Restore ReStore Product What are Habitat ReStores and how do they help our community? The ReStores of Grey and Bruce are proudly owned and operated by Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce. Every purchase and donation at one of our ReStores helps build affordable homes for local families right here in our community. Shop great deals on furniture, - [First Nations](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/first-nations/) - The Model of Hope Model of Hope Partnership In 2016 , a successful multi-partnership model was created, revolutionizing housing for the people of Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) – the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation and Saugeen First Nation. As of 2025, 38 houses have been built on their traditional territory, engaging more than 3,200 volunteers - [Reports](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/reports/) - Reports Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is a non-profit housing organization with a global vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. People in our community and all over the world partner with Habitat to build or improve a place they can call home. Offering transparency - [About Us](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/about/) - About Us Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is a non-profit housing organization with a global vision of a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. We bring people together to build homes, communities and hope. Our Vision A world where everyone has a decent place to live. Our Purpose We create opportunity - [Our Impact](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/our-impact/) - Our Impact At Habitat Grey Bruce, we bring communities together to help low and moderate-income families attain safe, stable and affordable housing which plays a critical role in helping them build a solid foundation upon which they can thrive. Every home we build alongside our volunteers and partners transforms the lives of Habitat homeowners and - [Golf Home](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/golf-home/) - 2026 Golf tournament Mark your calendars Bruce Power's Project Management Division, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce, are proud to announce their annual golf tournament fundraiser will be returning this summer. Registration Deadline: August 7th Wednesday, August 19, 2026Blackhorse Golf and Country, Kincardine, Ontario Bruce Power is a Revolutionary Partner of Habitat for - [Homeownership](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/home-ownership/) - Homeownership How it works At Habitat Grey Bruce, we help working families realize their dream of owning a home. We make homes attainable and affordable in the following ways: Family-Centric Finding the right home can be a real challenge. We design our houses to meet the needs of each qualifying family. No down payment required - [Aspire Youth Skills Training Program](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/aspire-youth-skills-training/) - Aspire Youth Skills Training Program July 6th - 31st, 2026 (4 - week training program)August 4th - 28th, 2026 (Potential 4 - week paid work placement All youth age 16-20 years are eligible to participate Receive on-the-job training and life skills that have a long-lasting and life-changing impact while gaining valuable knowledge of the health - [Employment Opportunities](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/employment-opportunities/) - Current Opportunities Build your future with us We love what we do and want like-minded people to join our team. Be part of the world’s largest non-profit homebuilder. At Habitat Grey Bruce we’re deeply passionate about our work – bringing communities together to help families build financial strength and stability through affordable homeownership. It’s not - [Builds](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/builds/) - BUILD Join Habitat's Construction Team at the BUILD Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce’s primary objective is to transform more lives by serving more families each year! With your support, we can achieve this goal. Help us scale up to make a greater impact!We invite you to get involved! Build new energy-efficient Habitat homes and help - [donate](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/donate/) - Want to donate in person? Donations can be delivered in-person, by mail, electronic funds transfer, by phone or email. These options save us fees as well!We make donating to Habitat easy for our donors. Call today to make arrangements for your contribution. Rachelle MacKenzie, Business ManagerHabitat for Humanity Grey Bruce223017 Grey Road 17Owen Sound, ON N4K - [ReBoot It](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/reboot/) - ReBoot It Computer Workshop Call or email to reserve your spot! Limited seats available. Rachelle: 519-371-6776 ext. 5 rachelle@habitatgreybruce.ca - [Media](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/media-release/) - News A stark reality in Canada’s deepening housing crisis: that Canadians believe it is impacting their health and quality of life, as well as the social cohesion of communities. Reconciliation takes practical forms in Saugeen Ojibway Nation the Model of Hope partnership. Articles April 29, 2026 Congratulations to the 2026 Habitat Grey Bruce homeowners in Saugeen - [Contact](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/contact/) - Contact Us Head office Owen Sound ReStore Hanover restore Port Elgin restore sign up for the newsletter Questions about Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce Contact us today Name Email Subject Message Send - [Corporate Partners](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/corporate-partnerships/) - OUR PARTNERS Together we are providing innovative solutions to the housing crisis in Grey and Bruce Counties. Legacy Partner Revolutionary Partners Visionary Partners 2025 Team Build Partners Our Supplier Partners Our ReStore Partners Generous Donors of products and services for our ReStores Our Skills Training Partners Grant Partners 2025 PMC Golf Tournament Sponsors learn more - [Shop](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/shop/) - [Terms and Conditions](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/terms/) - Terms and Conditions Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our website and services. 1. Acceptance of Terms By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. 2. Use License Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials - [2025 Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/habitatgolf2025/) - 2026 Bruce Power Project MANAGEMENT Division Golf Tournament Bruce Power has been a proud Revolutionary Partner of Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce since 2002. 100% of the Golf Tournament proceeds are donated directly to Habitat Grey Bruce to build affordable housing in Grey and Bruce counties. Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce creates opportunity for people to thrive - [Fundraising Events](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/fundraising-events/) - Fundrasing events March 26th, 2026 Join us for Trivia night Hosted by: Trivia Night at Heartwood Hall in Support of Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce!Get ready to test your knowledge, enjoy a fun night out, and help build safe, affordable housing in our community!Date: Thursday, March 26th, 2026Location: Heartwood Hall, 939 2nd Ave E in - [Board Member Application Process](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/board-member-application-process/) - Board member application process Thank you for your interest in participating in the governance of our affiliate as a member of the Board of Directors. Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is a non-profit housing organization with a global vision of a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. People in our - [Privacy Policy](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/privacy/) - Privacy Policy This privacy policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services. 1. Information We Collect We collect information that you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us for support. This may include your name, - [Construction Practices](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/construction_practices/) - Construction Practices Construction Practices We build durable, energy-efficient houses at the lowest possible cost using community support. Each house we build is inspected by local municipal Building Officials and Electrical Safety Association (ESA) officials to ensure full compliance with the Ontario Building Code. Habitat homeowners do not move in to their new homes until occupancy - [Newsletters](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/newsletters/) - NEWSLETTER Stay in touch Get all our latest news and events delivered directly to your inbox Sign me up - [Get Involved](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/get-involved/) - Get involved There are several ways you and your team can join in our work of providing attainable and affordable housing. Volunteer with us! Volunteers are the heartbeat of Habitat Whether you are looking to develop new skills, share your expertise or meet new people, we invite you to volunteer with us at our Habitat - [restore donate items](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/restore-donate-items/) - Donate Items EVERY donation makes a difference... Our ReStores are supplied with QUALITY, REUSABLE donated furniture, appliances, and building materials through the generosity of people like you. All revenue from the ReStore supports Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce in our efforts to build affordable homes throughout Grey and Bruce.Our staff and volunteers are happy to answer any questions - [ReSport](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/resport/) - ReSport Do you have gently used sporting equipment collecting dust in the garage, shed or basement? Turn your old gear into new opportunities with ReSport — a brand-new department of the Habitat Grey Bruce ReStore! Your donation to ReSport will help local youth stay active, support sustainable recycling AND fund affordable housing through Habitat for Humanity’s Build - [ReMove](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/remove/) - Remove The ReMove program provides an all-in-one solution Are you navigating the challenges of moving, downsizing, or closing an estate? Call the Habitat Grey Bruce ReStore! Let us help transform your journey into a manageable and stress-free experience. Habitat Grey Bruce has launched this program to meet a newly identified need in our community We - [Our Model](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/our-model/) - Our Model Habitat’s affordable housing model fills the gap in the housing ecosystem. We provide a pathway to homeownership, opening access to the housing market for the increasing number of families being priced out. The gap in the housing continuum: AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP Our model offers a viable alternative to market rental housing, which does not generate - [Donate Goods and Services](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/donate-goods-services/) - DONATION OF HOME BUILDING MATERIALS AND SERVICES 100% of your donation supports building affordable homes in Grey & Bruce. An investment in Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce An investment in your community and your brand Donate gifts of corporate services When it comes to building communities, every gift of products and services can make a - [All About Habitat Ways to Get Involved](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/get-involved-3/) - get involved We invite you to get involved with Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce Whether you choose to make a cash donation, volunteer at one of our Build sites, or donate items to a ReStore, you can make a real life-changing difference for families who live and work in your very own community. Volunteer The - [Who We Are](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/who-we-are/) - Our Model Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is a non-profit corporation with an Affiliate agreement with Habitat for Humanity Canada. People in our community and all over the world partner with Habitat to build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable - [Golf Sponsor a Contest](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/golf-sponsor-a-contest/) - Golf tournament contest Sponsor a Specialty Contest Our 2025 annual golf fundraiser offers opportunity for you or your company to sponsor a contest during the Tournament on June 26, 2025. Hole-In-OnePutting ContestClosest to the PinLongest Drive Payment by e-transfer eliminates credit card fees generating more funds to our fundraising event. - [Golf Donate a prize](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/golf-donate-prize/) - Donate a prize Donate a Prize for our Silent Auction Any prize donations valued over $50.00 are eligible for a charitable tax receipt - [Golf Registration](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/golf-registration/) - Golf tournament Registration Register for the 2025 Annual Bruce Power Project Management Division Golf Tournament Payment by e-transfer eliminates credit card fees generating more funds to our fundraising event. Contact us for more information about registration - [Golf Sponsor a Hole](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/golf-sponsor-a-hole/) - Golf tournament sponsorship Sponsor a Hole At our 2025 golf tournament for only $500.00. Included in your sponsorship package you will receive: A charitable tax receipt for the full sponsorship amount.Your name/company name will be prominently displayed on a professionally made sign at a hole on the course on June 26, 2025 at Saugeen Golf Club. - [restore salvage](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/restore-salvage/) - Salvage Salvage, Pickup and Delivery Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce appreciates your generosity We can make arrangements to pick up your quality reusable donation throughout Grey and Bruce Counties. Deliveries can be scheduled When you are attempting to get your new ReStore purchase home, our salvage crew is available to help. Use the Salvage Coordinator - [Our Story](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/our-story/) - our story Habitat for Humanity Founded in 1976 in Americus, Georgia by Millard and Linda Fuller The ongoing involvement of former United States President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalyn has brought wide-spread awareness to our organization. Habitat now works in every province and territory in Canada and in more than 70 countries. Habitat Grey Bruce - [Expression of Interest](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/expression-of-interest/) - Interested in becoming a Habitat Homeowner Complete the online application to submit your interest. PRINTABLE VERSION OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM If you require clarification or assistance,call our office at 519-371-6776, extension 101 and speak with our Business Manageror email info@habitatgreybruce.ca - [restore volunteer](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/restore-volunteer/) - Restore Volunteer Every Volunteer Makes A Difference Our volunteers assist with preparing merchandise for resale, receiving donations and providing customer service at one of our 3 ReStore locations Volunteers work with staff to prioritize and assign tasks to match skills and abilities. The ReStore staff provides safety training and supervision for all volunteer positions. Volunteering - [restore ewaste](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/restore-ewaste/) - E-Waste Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce and it's ReStore locations Receive payment for the collection of e-waste which is then used to help build houses for families in our community Working in partnership with electronic stewardship programs, we provide an eco-friendly way to recycle many different types of household electronics. Bring your damaged or unwanted electronics - [bookashift](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/bookashift/) - [Drug and Alcohol Use - Staff Policy](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/drug-and-alcohol-use-staff-policy/) - Drug and Alcohol Use It is recognized that the use of alcohol, recreational marijuana, illegal drugs or substances may have serious adverse effects on an employee’s health, safety, and job performance. All workers (employees and volunteers) are expected to be fit for duty when working and remain fit for the duration of ## Image Sliders - [Side Sponsors](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/easyimagesldr/side-sponsors/) ## Timeline Express Announcements - [2018](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2017-3/) - We dedicated the first indigenous Build in Ontario at Neyaashiinigmiing. - [2017](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2017-2/) - We celebrated our 30th anniversary Building 2 Homes in Owen Sound. - [2016](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2016-2/) - We Build at the Beach and move our Hanover and Owen Sound ReStores to new locations. - [2015](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2015-2/) - We complete our 36th house. Our first in Tobermory. - [2014](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2014-2/) - Our first house built with accessible features - Port Elgin (semi-detached) and we reach our 35th home. We also open our 3rd ReStore in Port Elgin. - [2013](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2013-2/) - We are the recipient of the Affiliate Award of Excellence from Habitat Canada and in Hanover complete our largest Build - 8 homes on one site and our first condominium. - [2012](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2012-2/) - We celebrate our 25th anniversary and receive the Affiliate Award of Excellence and the Circle of Excellence Award from Habitat Canada. - [2010](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2010-2/) - We build our 25th house in Owen Sound. - [2009](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2009-2/) - We celebrate the 10th anniversary of our first ReStore and receive the first Environmental Sustainability Award from Habitat Canada. Two semi-detached homes are built in Wiarton. - [2007](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2007-2/) - 6 homes (3 semi-detached) are built on one site in Owen Sound using insulated concrete forms for the first time. In recognition of the energy efficiency of these houses we are the second place award winner of Rio Tinto Alcan's Sustainable Homes program. Our second ReStore is opened in Hanover. - [2005](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2005-2/) - 2 houses are built in Inverhuron and one in Thornbury. - [2004](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2004-2/) - One house is built in Hanover and another in Owen Sound reaching a total of 11 houses built since our beginning. Our affiliate is renamed Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce. - [2003](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2003-2/) - One home is completed in Walkerton - [2002](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2002-2/) - We complete our first house in Port Elgin - [2001](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2001-2/) - A women's Build completes one home in Tara - [2000](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/2000-2/) - We celebrate the new millennial by building 3 single dwelling homes in Owen Sound, Meaford and Durham. - [1999](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/1999-2/) - We open our first ReStore in Springmount - [1990](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/1990-2/) - Our affiliate is incorporated as Owen Sound Habitat for Humanity - [1998](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/1998-2/) - House #3 is built in Markdale - [1994](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/1994-2/) - Our second house is built in Owen Sound on 7th Avenue - [1988 Our First House](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/announcement/1988-our-first-house-in-owen-sound/) - Our first house was built on 5th St. in Owen Sound ## Categories - [Awards](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/awards/) - [Business](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/business/) - [Deadline](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/deadline/) - [History](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/history/) - [Plans](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/plans/) - [Success](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/category/success/) ## Tags - [Awards](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/tag/awards/) - [Marketing plan](https://habitatgreybruce.ca/tag/marketing-plan/)