We are looking for passionate volunteers who want to give those in need a hand up. Contribute to Habitat's future by joining one of our committees.
Community Relations
People who can write articles for newsletters, and one or two who would like to work with local media are needed for this committee. Fundraising is also a big part of community relations. People on this committee help the affiliate Òget the word outÓ.
Volunteer Relations
The people who serve on this committee help organize and contact other volunteers to set up time and places to workÉ whether in the office or on the job site. This group also keeps track of volunteer hours, and sets criteria for volunteer recognition.
Family Selection
This committee is made up of people willing to interview and work with families who have applied be a partner family with HFHCI. You will find certain joy in making what seems an unobtainable dream come true for some of these families!
Family Support
This committee needs people who have good Òsocial/peopleÓ skills to work with partner families both before and after construction to be sure the families know what is required of them in their partnership agreement. They also help in the transition of true homeownership. These advocates may also help the families in the areas of budgeting and home maintenance.
Faith/Church Relations
People who are willing to collaborate with church reps. and pastors would be needed for this committee. Partnership between HFHCI and the church is the key goal of this committee. Committee members will try to Òget the word outÓ to all congregations in our county.
Site Selection
The people who serve on this committee will identify potential sites for construction. This includes working with local government officials on acquiring land and lots for building. Those who like to dabble in real estate would be natural members. Others are welcome too!
Construction
This committee needs people who have an interest in and may have knowledge of home construction. There is a lot to know about building houses. If you have any knowledge at all, or if you would like some on-the-job training, please join us!
If you are interested give us a call at our office number (515) 232-8815 or email us at info@hfhci.org.