RECENT PROJECTS
AN ELEVATING EXPERIENCE
A wheelchair elevator helped an ALS patient enjoy her yard and patio—two reasons why she bought the house
NO ESCAPE FROM THIS CHALLENGE
WINGS house needed a
third bedroom. The basement was the only answer—that required an escape window.
Put The Build Team volunteers
to work for qualified homeowners.
Qualified applicants must:
• Own and reside in a home in need of ESSENTIAL repairs
(no rental properties, no elective remodeling)
• Have homeowner's insurance coverage
• Reside within the area of Northwest Cook and surrounding counties
• Fall below the combined median household income for the area in
which the applicant resides, or otherwise demonstrate an existing
financial burden
• Be current on mortgage and property tax payments
• Demonstrate a current need for the requested repairs
ABOUT THE BUILD TEAM
We help homeowners in Northwest Cook and surrounding counties struggling with financial, health, or personal burdens to complete home
repair projects that enable them to remain in
homes they own.
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The Build Team newsletter, Blueprint, chronicles our recent projects; Published annually during the Holidays. Back Issues are available.
THE BUILD TEAM SUCCESS
IS ONLY POSSIBLE DUE TO THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS AND GRANTORS
