Habitat for Humanity of Central Arkansas builds and repairs affordable homes in partnership with families across the Little Rock area, and unites central Arkansans around the cause of affordable housing. It runs two ReStores. Here is how to qualify, what is involved, and how to help.
The affiliate partners with families to build and repair affordable homes, selecting on need, ability to pay, and willingness to partner. It describes the mortgage as affordable without publishing a specific interest rate.
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Need | A demonstrated need for safe, affordable housing. |
| Ability to pay | Able to repay an affordable mortgage. |
| Willingness to partner | Committed to building alongside volunteers and other Habitat homeowners. |
| Sweat equity | 350 or more hours, building your home and serving in other volunteer roles. |
| Income | Within the affiliate's income guidelines. |
The affiliate serves the central Arkansas region around Little Rock.
Applying runs through the affiliate's homeownership program. Selection follows the standard Habitat criteria of need, ability to pay, and willingness to partner, with 350 or more sweat equity hours.
The office is at 6700 S University Avenue in Little Rock; call (501) 771-9497 for current homeownership information.
Habitat Central Arkansas runs two ReStores, at 6700 S University Avenue and 10300 N Rodney Parham Road in Little Rock, open Tuesday through Saturday and selling donated furniture, appliances, and building materials, with every purchase helping local families. They accept donated goods from the community.
Alongside new construction, the affiliate repairs homes and runs neighborhood revitalization work in central Arkansas.
Volunteers help build homes alongside future homeowners and support the ReStores, and you can sign up through the affiliate's site. Donating money, shopping or donating at a ReStore, and joining a build are the main ways to help.
Habitat Central Arkansas holds a four-star rating from Charity Navigator with a 97 percent score. Its EIN for tax-deductible gifts is 71-0679937.
Affordable homes in partnership with central Arkansas families.
Repairs for existing homeowners in the community.
Two Little Rock stores selling donated furniture and building materials.
Community-level affordable-housing work.
350-plus hours building alongside volunteers.
Donated goods accepted at the ReStores.
Sources: Habitat for Humanity of Central Arkansas (habitatcentralar.org) and ReStore pages; Charity Navigator and ProPublica (EIN 71-0679937). Specific income limits and the mortgage interest rate are not published on the pages reviewed. Retrieved June 2026. We are not affiliated with Habitat for Humanity of Central Arkansas and receive no compensation for this listing. Spotted an error? [email protected]
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