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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...
Welcoming Tai Batov to Our Leadership Team
We are excited to announce that Tai Batov has joined us as our new Associate Director! Tai is a passionate advocate for community-driven social impact, bringing over a decade of experience in advancing nonprofit initiatives. She has held key leadership roles in four...
Honoring Jimmy Carter: A Visionary Leader in Service and Humanity
President Jimmy Carter’s service to Habitat for Humanity was a powerful expression of his personal faith—one rooted in compassion, fairness, and a deep commitment to helping others. For decades, President Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter rolled up their sleeves...
Habitat Staff Spotlight: Lisa Hooper
15 Years of Dedication and Financial Stewardship Lisa Hooper has been a big part of Nevada County Habitat for Humanity for 15 years, bringing a commitment to excellence and a heart for service. As the Accounts Manager, Lisa ensures the financial health of the...
The Little-Known Power of a Charitable Gift Annuity
Have you heard of a Charitable Gift Annuity? It’s a smart estate planning tool that helps you support your loved ones and the causes you care about most. While not for everyone, it’s a solution to common challenges in estate planning, offering financial stability to...
Jimmy Carter’s Life and Legacy
Today, we honor the incredible legacy of President Jimmy Carter and his lifetime of service to Habitat for Humanity. His unwavering commitment to affordable housing has inspired countless volunteers and donors in our community and beyond.Since 1984, the Carter Work...