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Email

info@homewardfoundation.org

Phone

704-789-3317
for immediate assistance

Mail

PO Box 2102
Cornelius NC, 28031

Work Hours

Monday–Friday
9 AM–5 PM (EST)

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Whether you’re looking to apply for assistance, make a donation, or simply learn more about Homeward Foundation, we’re here to help.

At Homeward Foundation, we value every connection. Whether you have a question about our programs, want to partner with us, or need help with your application, we’re here to assist.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Homeward Foundation?

Homeward Foundation is a non-profit organization based in the Lake Norman, NC area that provides home repairs, renovations, and financial assistance to homeowners facing financial or physical hardships. Our mission is to transform homes into safe, comfortable spaces where families can heal and thrive.

We serve homeowners within 30 miles of Lake Norman, NC, who are experiencing financial difficulties, physical limitations, or unexpected life challenges that make maintaining their homes difficult.

We rely on the generosity of donors, corporate partnerships, and community support to fund our projects. Every dollar raised goes toward helping families in need with home repairs, renovations, and financial support.

Yes, Homeward Foundation is rooted in faith and guided by values of compassion, service, and love. We aim to share God’s grace and hope through our work, but we serve homeowners of all backgrounds and beliefs.

For Homeowners

How do I know if I qualify for assistance?

To qualify, you must own your home (or be in the process of ownership), live within 30 miles of Lake Norman, and be experiencing financial or physical hardship. Applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis to prioritize the most urgent needs.

We focus on emergent home repairs and renovations, such as:

  • Roof replacements
  • Bathroom modifications (e.g., adding walk-in showers or ramps)
  • Kitchen updates for accessibility
  • General safety improvements (e.g., handrails, flooring repairs)

You can apply through our website by filling out the “Apply for Assistance” form and submitting the required documentation. Our team will review your application and contact you to discuss the next steps.

No, our services are provided at no cost to qualified homeowners, thanks to the generous support of donors and partners.

For Donors and Supporters

How can I donate to Homeward Foundation?

You can donate online through our website, mail a check, or sponsor a specific project like a bathroom renovation or roof replacement. All donations are tax-deductible.

Absolutely! We welcome volunteers to help with renovations, community outreach, and ministry. Visit our “Get Involved” page to learn more and sign up. 

Your donation helps us provide life-changing home repairs and renovations for families in need. For example, a $10,000 donation can fund an accessible bathroom renovation, giving someone with physical limitations newfound independence.

Yes! We welcome partnerships with local businesses, contractors, and corporations. Your support allows us to serve more families while giving your company a chance to make a meaningful community impact.

For Builders and Material Donors

Do you accept donated building materials?

Yes, we accept excess building materials, including tile (minimum 20 sq. ft.), flooring (minimum 100 sq. ft.), and unopened materials like grout, thinset, and concrete. Visit our “Donate Materials” page for guidelines.

Donated materials are recycled and repurposed into our renovation projects, helping to reduce waste while transforming homes for families in need.

Other Questions

How can I recommend someone for assistance?

If you know someone in need, send us an inquiry and we can connect with the homeowner directly.

We currently serve homeowners within a 30-mile radius of Lake Norman, NC, but we hope to expand our reach in the future.

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