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Board of Directors: Guiding Our Habitat Mission
Every nonprofit needs a compass—and for Nevada County Habitat for Humanity, that compass is our Board of Directors. A board is a group of volunteers who provide governance and oversight, helping ensure the organization stays true to its mission, remains financially...
Habitat Staff Spotlight: Neri Traugot, Administrative Program Coordinator
Neri’s career has always balanced organization, management, and creativity. With five years of experience as a stage manager for live performances in Humboldt County, Wyoming, and London, she developed a strong foundation in logistics, coordination, and...
Board of Directors Spotlight: Dick Sciaroni
Richard “Dick” Sciaroni joined the Nevada County Habitat for Humanity Board in 2023, bringing with him a deep-rooted connection to California and a lifelong commitment to service and community. A San Francisco native and descendant of Gold Rush pioneers, Dick studied...
How the ReStore Builds More Than Homes
Have you ever wondered how shopping or donating at the ReStore helps build homes in Nevada County? It’s more than just a great place to find deals—your support has a real, local impact. And now, our new infographic shows exactly how it all works! 100% of the profits...
Homeownership Opportunity: Habitat Homeowner Application Meeting
Nevada County Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce two upcoming Homeowner Application Meetings this May! These sessions will provide an overview of how our affordable homeownership program works, who qualifies, and how to apply. We’ll walk interested applicants...
Tammy Pays Off Her Habitat Home—A Milestone Worth Celebrating!
Nevada County Habitat for Humanity is thrilled to celebrate a major milestone—Tammy, our very first Habitat homeowner, has officially paid off her mortgage! Tammy’s journey began in 1997 when she was selected for a Habitat home. Before that, she and her two children...