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RT - H acknowledges those who have partnered with us in our mission. By generously supporting our efforts, our financial contributors, crew sponsors, and volunteers helped achieve the results below, making a lasting impact in lives of hundreds of RT - H clients and a place they are proud to call home. In 2008, RT - H repaired over 1,200 homes in communities throughout greater Houston. During the year, RT - H:
  • Repaired 1,265 unduplicated addresses
  • Had more than 5,000 volunteers donating their time and skills
  • Delivered $5.45 million in market value of work

Total Projects

Click here to view our 2008 Impact Statement.

Through year-end 2008, cumulative program results total:

Volunteer Home Repair Program (VHRP) connects sponsored repair crews with exterior home repair opportunities 5,317 home exteriors repaired and restored
Safer Home Program (SHP) provides safety modifications to reduce risks of injury and make homes more accessible 491 safety modifications and wheelchair ramps completed
Roofs Over Houston (ROH) restores roofs in need of service 2,250 roofs restored
Interior Repair Program (IRP) repairs broken interior systems such as, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and sewer 3,196 interior system projects completed
Energy Efficiency Program (EEP)
helps reduce energy consumption and the burden of energy costs
3,760 energy efficient upgrades

2006-2008 Results

  2008 2007 2006
Unduplicated Addresses Served 1,265 1,744 569
Estimated volunteers (VHRP and SHP Ramp Teams) 5,165 4,775 4,600
Estimated Value of Volunteer Hours* $1.53 million $1.3 million $1.25 million
Home exteriors repaired and restored (VHRP) 243 263 230
Roofs restored (ROH) 126 98 82
Interior system projects completed (IRP) 321 235 195
Safety modifications and wheelchair ramps completed (SHP) 148 100 123
Energy efficient upgrades (EEP) 1,213 1,959 588
Value of programs delivered $5.45 million $4.9 million $3.76 million
Administrative/development disbursements as % of value of programs delivered 3.5% 4.0% 2.2%

*Estimated value of volunteers per hour: 2008-$19.81; 2006-2007-$18.04

   
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