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South Shore Habitat for Humanity

South Shore Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to partner with low to moderate income families who have a need for affordable housing. Their goal is to bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. In addition, they work with low to moderate income seniors in need of modifications to make their homes safer so they can age in place.

In this Q&A, Erin McGough, Executive Director of South Shore Habitat for Humanity, explains how South Shore Bank is helping their organization make a difference in the community as they build safe, healthy, and affordable homes.

Tell us about your working relationship with South Shore Bank. –“They're a partner to us in a number of ways. The personal service we receive from South Shore Bank is key to helping South Shore Habitat for Humanity operate efficiently.”

In what ways has South Shore Bank gone above and beyond to serve South Shore Habitat for Humanity? – “South Shore Bank services the mortgages that we hold. This is an important service for us because South Shore Bank lends their expertise to the process that we otherwise would be unable to provide. The Bank has generously supported Habitat for Humanity which helps us build more homes for the low to moderate income families in our community. Antonette Davis, South Shore Bank’s Director of Loan Servicing is a Director on our Board – further evidence that the Bank believes in our mission and shares our values of bringing people together to offer families and individuals the opportunity to build and purchase their own safe, affordable home.”

Would you recommend South Shore Bank to others who are looking for a similar banking partnership for their non-profit or business? – “The Bank understands that it truly takes a village to build homes to support this community. I believe that South Shore Bank is an ideal banking partner for a non-profit. They certainly go above and beyond to support South Shore Habitat for Humanity."