On this episode of The Big Huntsville Podcast, host Carl sits down with Jeremy, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley. With nearly two decades of service, Jeremy shares insights on the critical need for affordable starter homes in North Alabama, the challenges families face in the current housing market, and how Habitat empowers communities through affordable homeownership programs. Learn about their innovative partnerships, community impact, and upcoming Habitat events in the Huntsville area.
🎧 Hosted by: Carl Thomas
👤 Guest: Jeremy Foulks – Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley
Jeremy Foulks is the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley, bringing nearly two decades of dedication to the organization. He began his journey with Habitat in 2004, serving in roles from Family Services Coordinator to Director of Operations, before being named Executive Director in September of 2022. With a strong background in nonprofit leadership and a heart for service, Jeremy is passionate about empowering families, fostering partnerships, and creating real, tangible change. Jeremy leads with a heart for service and a deep belief in the power of housing to transform lives and communities.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The current challenges in Huntsville’s housing and rental market
✔️ Habitat’s affordable homeownership programs with 0% interest mortgages
✔️ How Habitat partners with nonprofits and the local community
✔️ The impact of affordable housing on families’ financial stability and futures
✔️ The role of the Habitat Restore and its unique offerings, including a new art gallery
✔️ Upcoming Habitat home dedication event in Athens, AL
✔️ Ways listeners can get involved or support Habitat for Humanity
🎬 Watch now to discover how Habitat for Humanity is building more than homes — they’re building hope and futures in Huntsville!
📇 Connect with Jeremy Foulks
🌎 Website → https://habitatrivervalley.org/
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/jeremy.foulks.31/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyfoulks
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💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate
