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Habitat Omaha

Friends Board

FRIENDS is a volunteer board dedicated to the advancement and growth of the organization through fundraising and friend-raising efforts.

Building stronger communities since 1984.

What does Habitat Friends Board do?

Since 1984, Habitat Omaha has worked with more than 2,150 families and individuals through Home Journey Counseling, home repairs and neighborhood revitalization efforts. Through year-round activities, Habitat Friends help meet Habitat Omaha’s mission, partnering with hardworking families to afford safe, stable homes in the Omaha community.

How do members participate?

  • Volunteer
  • Donate
  • Raise awareness
  • Attend home dedications
  • Provide homeowners with toolkits
  • Network with other members at monthly meetings
  • Plan, host, promote, and attend social events, such as Habitat Staff Appreciation Luncheon
  • Plan and volunteer at the Women’s Power Luncheon, Habitat Fore! Humanity Golf Tournament and BrewHaha Festival

Habitat Friends: Your Questions Answered

Who can join Habitat Friends Board?

You can!

The group is run by volunteers from a variety of backgrounds, with a growing membership total.

What are the membership levels and their costs?
Membership levels:

Advocate Member  ($25 – $99)
Sustainer Member  ($100 – $499)
Champion Member ( $500+)
Donor Member  (Any Amount)

Why join Habitat Friends Board?

Everyone needs a good friend. With safe, stable and affordable housing, families can gain improved health, physical safety and security in addition to increased educational and job opportunities. Your efforts will make all of this possible!

Who do I contact with questions?

Contact Lisa Irwin, Friends Board President
habitat@habitatomaha.org

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