Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford named Influencer of the Year by the NonProfit Times
Reckford was selected from among 49 other nonprofit leaders and innovators on the 20th annual NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 list.
Reckford was selected from among 49 other nonprofit leaders and innovators on the 20th annual NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 list.
Habitat for Humanity International recently received a $7.56 million grant to support 362 AmeriCorps member positions, marking the largest service member grant the global housing nonprofit has received in the past 10 years. The increased funding is part of AmeriCorps’ historic $580 million investment to better support national service and volunteerism.
The company’s more than $400,000 donation, in addition to volunteer employee engagement, will support Habitat communities in Los Angeles and Pittsburgh.
The company’s $300,000 contribution for U.S. and global Habitat builds, along with the commitment of associate volunteers, means more families will discover strength and stability through more resilient homes and communities.
Pets are often considered members of the family, so it is important to take their needs and safety into consideration when preparing for a disaster.
Olivia Wong, group head of diversity and inclusion at John Swire & Sons (HK) Ltd., has been elected to serve on Habitat for Humanity International’s board of directors.
DuPont, a global provider of technology-based materials, ingredients and solutions including insulation, water barriers and other weatherization materials, has committed a range of products to support Habitat for Humanity projects.
Habitat co-sponsored the Housing Affordability Opportunity: Lowering Costs and Expanding Supply discussion at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development along with Enterprise Community Partners and HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research.
Homeowner Youkhanna is one of Habitat for Humanity’s biggest advocates. “I tell people in the grocery, in church, wherever I go, how Habitat for Humanity has changed my life.”
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