9th Home Nail-PoundingJuly 8, we celebrated our ninth house and the Wells family, who soon will call it home, with a nail-pounding ceremony!
Executive Director Wendy Royston welcomed the crowd of family members, board members and community supporters. Board President Patrick Soukup and Secretary Eric VanMeter introduced the family and offered words of encouragement as they continue to earn their Sweat Equity hours in building their home. Vice President Kyle Hohn presented Sonja Wells with a toolbelt on behalf of the Construction Committee. Board Member Skyler Mickelson invited those in attendance to return to the site frequently to work alongside Sonja and family as they continue the construction process. Board Member Tom Day was introduced as this year's Habitat 500 rider and shared about the importance of raising funds for the organization. Fr. Yamato Icochea offered a beautiful blessing over the grounds, and over the Wells family and all who are helping to build their house. |
Are you looking for an opportunity to help improve lives for local families while being flexible to the needs and schedule of your own?
As Mitchell Habitat’s next part-time Executive Director, you will lead our mission of building homes, communities and hope by pursuing our vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Duties include:
If this sounds like a fulfilling career, submit your resume and cover letter today to mitchellregionalhabitat@gmail.com, 304 N. Lawler St. or PO Box 1331, Mitchell, SD 57301. Preferred candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in public relations, business, marketing, nonprofit administration or related field, or three years’ paid experience working in a nonprofit organization or in an administrative capacity. The Mitchell Habitat board of directors is a dedicated group of professional advisors committed to supporting the right candidate in their professional development and personal flourishing, regardless of experience. See full job description below: 
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Warren Home Dedication Held Nov. 11, 2021Our 8th home dedication was well attended and a wonderful time of celebration for Don and Tricia Warren!
Executive Director Anessa Klumb welcomed the crowd of family members, board members, and community supporters. Board Vice-President Kyle Hohn read Scriptures and Father Cesar Valencia performed the blessing and dedication of the home. Board Member Colleen Hunt presented Don and Tricia with a Bible from Mitchell Regional Habitat for Humanity and the keys to their new house. Board Members Kourtney Denne and Eric Van Meter expressed appreciation for all the donors and volunteers on this home build. Board President Patrick Soukup wrapped up the dedication by thanking everyone who attended and introducing our next Habitat homeowner, Sonja Wells! Sonja was present that evening but had no idea she had been selected as the next Habitat homeowner. See her reaction in the video! |
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