Meet Our Staff

Nevada County Habitat for Humanity

A conscientious and compassionate staff that works hard on affordable housing issues to serve the best interests of our community.

Serving the Community

Nevada County Habitat for Humanity staff continually cultivate a deep knowledge about the issues and opportunities that shape our community. We view our work as successful when it transforms lives and promotes positive, lasting social and economic change and when it is based on mutual trust and shared accomplishment in Nevada County.

Affiliate Office Staff

Lorraine Larson
Executive Director

Tai Batov
Associate Director

Lisa Hooper
Finance/Account Manager

Ian Nansen
Construction Program Coordinator

Jamie Jo Friederick
Communications Specialist

Daniel Tober
Administrative Program Coordinator

ReStore Staff

David Simmons
ReStore General Manager

Shelly Childs, People Lead

Chuck Smith, Donations Lead

Julie Paniagua, Donation Procurement

Dan Richards, Customer Service

Emmy Walker, Customer Service

Marie Holt, Customer Service

Matthew Tingey, Donations Associate

Brad Barnes, Donations Associate

Bryce Nelson, Donations Associate