Habitat for Humanity is an international, nonprofit organization founded in 1976. Devoted to building “simple, decent, and affordable” housing, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. Homes are built using volunteer labor and the organization makes no profit on the sales. Since its founding nearly forty years ago, Habitat has helped more than 4 million people construct, rehabilitate or preserve more than 800,000 homes, making Habitat the largest not-for-profit builder in the world.
In Canada chapters like Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce strives to build hope and they promote optimism on a daily basis through their messaging and their work. Like in many industries, communication with the public is essential, this is especially true for the non-profit sector of business. For this reason, Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce was searching to enhance their phone system to help increase the overall efficiency of the entire organization.
For a non-profit where the bottom line is always the primary concern, NEWT was the perfect solution for their needs. John McLaughlin, Partnership Coordinator at Habitat for Humanity, sat down with the NEWT team to discuss why the organization decided to utilize the NEWT Business Phone System to satisfy all of their communication needs.