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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Almost 1 twelvemonth ago, a azygous begetter and his 4 children were chosen by Habitat for Humanity for a marque caller home.
"The anxiousness of moving a minimum wage occupation and having 4 kids and surviving successful a two-bedroom flat was stressful each and each azygous day," Tajinder Dogra said.
Habitat for Humanity selects families successful lower-income households to person a caller beginning.
"Our families are presented with an affordable financing bundle that assistance marque that imaginable for them and truthful that they are not what we telephone lodging outgo burdened," Ashley Hedemann, CEO of Habitat for Humanity said.
Nearly 1 twelvemonth agone Dogra and his kids were the fortunate household chosen.
"They amazed america by bringing america up and saying this location is going to beryllium built for you," Dogra said.
Dogra felt grateful to springiness his kids a amended life.
"It's a imagination travel existent that if you stay connected the close path, right, bully things volition happen," Dogra said.
Dogra enactment 500 hours of sweat equity into the location which qualifies the household for down outgo assistance programs, keeping their owe payments beneath 30% of their income.
"What truly ministers to my bosom is that the bequest that I get to permission down of maine gathering the location with Habitat wherever their kids could archer that their great, large grandpa built this location with his bare hands," Dogra said.
With the assistance from the Fresno Association of Realtors and partners with a section developer, Dogra felt overwhelmed with emotion and support.
"I emotion each and each azygous 1 of you guys for being retired here, moving with me, praying for me. You guys each mean a batch to maine and my family," Dogra said.
