Harrisonburg has one of the lowest homeownership rates in the Commonwealth.
To combat this, Central Valley Habitat for Humanity helps build homes and provide home ownership opportunities to the working poor, as well as provide critical home repair to keep people in their homes.
They recently finished a large development project that provides solar panels for every family in a Habitat home.
Hear our discussion with Shannon Porter, executive director of Central Valley Habitat for Humanity, below, and keep up with them at centralvalleyhabitat.org.