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John Jacobi – Board President
David Baer – Vice President
Lisa Counsell – Secretary
Jane Whitney – Treasurer
Keld Alstrup
Michael Bacon
Kristen Comeau
Kevin Duffy
Bill Hoyt
Chris Ponessi
Barbara Price
Craig Waller
Olavi Wirkki
Members listed in alphabetical order by last name. Any name in bold is the committee’s chair.
This group discusses the plans and implementation of the homes we build.
Keld Alstrup
Jim Dickson
Jim Hand
Stu Hoskins
Don Jackson
Curt Merrow
Olavi Wirkki
This group handles the social media, website and print material discussions of how we interact with community, volunteers and donors.
Cindy Luce
Tye Poquette
Craig Waller
This group discusses the budget, mortgage delinquencies, and other monetary matters of the affiliate. The Treasurer leads the group, with the President attending when possible.
Keld Alstrup
Kristin Comeau
Lisa Counsell
John Jacobi
Cindy Luce
Robin Mowrey
Jane Whitney
Sue Wilborn
This group navigates the selection process of homeowners by reviewing applications and passing along to the Qualified Loan Originator (QLO) once they meet our screening. The group then does home visits on the applicants if they pass QLO review. Then once in the program they will select a partner for the family, Support Partner will assist in navigating the steps in the process of volunteer hours, closing and then remain with family in contact for one year.
Michael Bacon
Robin Chandler
Jacquelyn Hunt
Shannon McClenithan
This group nominates the Board members based on a screening and interview for prospective interested new members.
David Baer
Ellen Leeds
Dave Low
This group works on all things fundraising and support of our affiliate.
Lisa Counsell
Kevin Duffy
Bill Hoyt
Cindy Luce
This group manages the longer term goals and management of the store, noting the day to day is accomplished by Store Manager. (Barbara Lappos)
Elaine Bellando
Tuck Daniels
Andie Fusco
Barbara Lappos
Travis Wood
This group is tasked with selecting, visiting, and bringing forth new land for prospective building to be approved by Board.
Keld Alstrup
Kristin Comeau
Terry Findeisen
Don Jackson
Chris Ponessi
Olavi Wirkki
This group coordinates and manages the sourcing and coordination of our volunteers- working closely with the volunteer coordinator. (Tye Poquette)
Kevin Duffy
Bill Hoyt
John Jacobi
Cindy Luce
Tye Poquette
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