Opportunities From: Heartland United Way

This Committee shall be responsible for planning and implementing the construction projects of the corporation.  The tasks to be directed by this Committee shall include obtaining house plans, soliciting professional help and donations of building materials, coordinating volunteers and supervising construction. Contact Alyssa at Director@gihabitat.org OR Brett at CM@gihabitat.org for more information, or if you would like to join this committee! 

The Committee shall: (i) oversee the implementation and administration of policies and procedures for handling and accounting for the finances of the corporation; (ii) prepare an annual revenue and expense budget for submission to the full Board of Directors; (iii) work closely with the Fund-Raising Committee to coordinate development of the resources needed to meet the revenue goals of the budget; (iv) monitor the implementation of the budget; and, (v) when necessary, make recommendations to the Board of Directors regarding adjustments to the budget.

The Finance Committee will work to sustain the financial stability of and approve all major financial decisions for the organization. They will maintain close communication with committees of the board to ensure goals and objectives. Please contact Alyssa at Director@gihabitat.org if you are interested in joining this committee! 

This Committee shall be responsible for coordinating the raising of funds needed to conduct the business of the corporation.  The tasks to be coordinated by this Committee shall include fund raising campaigns, grant proposal writing, special fundraising events, and cultivation of major donors.  This Committee shall emphasize and promote the importance of Christian stewardship in the servicing of donors and supporters. In addition, this Committee shall be responsible for educating and informing the public regarding the mission and purposes of the corporation, the need for better and more affordable housing in certain areas, and the steps being taken to meet this need. Tasks to be coordinated by this committee shall include public speaking, communicating with the news media, and publishing of a periodic newsletter. Please contact Alyssa at Director@gihabitat.org if you are interested! 

This Committee shall be responsible for providing Habitat homeowners and prospective homeowners with a mutual support system, educational opportunities, and a forum for discussions pertaining to home ownership and maintenance, all for the purpose of helping families to break the poverty cycle and become independent. Please contact Alyssa at Director@gihabitat.org if you are interested in joining this committee. 

This committee acts as the primary contact between the Board and area churches, for the purpose of seeking their support in the form of prayer, volunteers and financial donations. Please contact Alyssa at Director@gihabitat.org if you would like more information or if you are interested in joining this committee!