Get Involved

Through its volunteers, Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County lives out its mantra – “Building Homes, Building Hope, Changing Lives!”

Habitat offers various opportunities for you to help fulfill that reality in the lives of people living in Nodaway County. Whether you see yourself as an on-site volunteer and helping to construct a home, someone who would like to serve on a Habitat committee or a vision person who could bring skills to our Board, we need your help and input.

Contact us at nodawayhabitat@gmail.com about your interest in serving in any of the roles described below.

Volunteer to Build

Maybe you, your club, church group or people you work with are interested in helping with the construction of a Habitat home. All skill levels are needed, and we’ll teach you what you need to know.

Serving on Committees

Maybe you have talents you want to use in helping our committees. Are you good with publicity, willing to help in the homeowner selection process, finding our next building site or want to help guide and mentor our new homeowners? We have a place for you.

How to Join the Board of Directors

Maybe you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors, joining people from all walks of life who help direct the decisions and future of Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County. We’d love to talk with you about the special opportunity and the difference you can make in lives in our community.

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Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County announces 15th partner family

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County will partner with Jill Calfee to build its next home this year in Maryville. Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County’s Executive Board recently approved her application and surprised Calfee with the news on Friday morning at Parkdale Manor Care Center in Maryville, where she is employed as a certified medical technician and certified nurse assistant. Jill Calfee expressed her appreciation to Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County Executive Board members after she was announced as the organization's next partner. Calfee is a single mother of two children – Jillian, 8, and Jarren, 1 – and they reside in a mobile home in Maryville. By meeting Habitat’s employment and financial requirements, Calfee is now afforded the opportunity to purchase the organization’s next home with a zero-interest mortgage. Calfee and her children are Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County’s 15th partner family. The organization built its first home in 2004, an

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County announces partnership with 13th family, 11th home construction

Lisa and Waylon Sanders thought they were meeting Thursday night with Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County executive board members to discuss their application to become the next owners of a Habitat home. Instead, surrounded by friends of the Sanders family and Habitat board members, Linda Smith, the president of Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County, informed the Maryville couple that no more discussion was needed and they had been selected as Habitat’s partner family for 2022-23. Lisa was overcome with emotion as Waylon embraced her and the crowd surrounding them at First United Methodist Church in Maryville applauded the announcement. Lisa and Waylon are married with nine children – eight boys and one daughter – between the ages of 25 and 6. Five of the children live with Lisa and Waylon in the four-bedroom home they currently rent in Maryville. Lisa, who works at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., and Waylon, who is employed with Laclede Chain, have wanted a home of their

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County dedicates home to 12th partner family

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County and community members gathered today to celebrate their partnership with the McCoy family and dedicate their new home. With Habitat’s assistance, the family took ownership of a new three-bedroom home at 114 W. Lincoln St. in Maryville. With Pastor Kim Mitchell of First United Methodist Church in Maryville providing a blessing, the dedication also included presentations to the McCoy family of a Bible by the Optimist Club of Maryville, toys from Toys for Tots, quilts from the Caring Quilters and the Crazy Quilters of First United Methodist Church, and the planting of a tree from the Maryville Garden Club. Enhancing this year’s building project is a partnership forged by Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County with the Maryville R-II School District and its building trades program at the Northwest Technical School. The boards of Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County and the Maryville R-II School District approved a memorandum of understanding in Ap

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