South Sarasota Habitat for Humanity | Serving Venice, Osprey, Laurel, Englewood and North Port, Florida

Committees

Church Liaison Committee

CHURCH LIAISON: This person garners a team to visit area churches for the purpose of introducing our mission and needs and to promote good will.

DEVELOPMENT: This committee is the fund raising arm of the organization. They have contact with foundations, corporations, individuals, churches, and clubs. Fundraising events in the community are also part of this committee’s responsibility.

FAMILY SELECTION: This committee requires dedicated people who will have the responsibility of recruiting, interviewing and recommending families for the homes to be built and who will make good Habitat “Partners”.

FINANCE: This Committee is responsible for the financial affairs of the Affiliate including budgeting, profit and loss and balance sheet reporting, management of loans and investments, statutory reporting, and auditing activities. In addition, the committee oversees the day-to-day financial activities performed in the office such as bill paying, deposits and record keeping.

GOVERNANCE: This Committee is responsible for recommending to the Board a slate of officers, committee chairpersons and director candidates that can carry out the mission of the Affiliate. In addition, the Committee works with the Board and Executive Director on strategic planning, goal setting, performance apraisal, Board evaluation, and by-laws.

NEWSLETTER: This committee puts out four issues a year. They work closely with the office. This committee is made up of an editor, layout person, writers and photographers. Writing skills are essential.

FAMILY SUPPORT: This committee is responsible for the support necessary to make the family self-sufficient. They befriend the family and remain close for as long as they are needed.

PUBLIC RELATIONS; This committee communicates with the public in regard to the printed media, electronic media and our newsletter, as well as public speaking. Writing skills and public speaking skills a re required.

REFRESHMENTS; This committee furnishes simple refreshments (cookies, donuts, soda, water) to one of the sites one Saturday a month or quarter.

SITE SELECTION: This committee searches for property within the cost guidelines on which to build a home. They would understand what site factors may be problematic for construction and for potential homeowners

Habitat Office

^{South Sarasota Habitat for Humanity
280 Alligator Drive
Venice, FL 34293
Phone: (941) 493-6606
Fax: (941) 497 -5366
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ReStore

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Venice, FL 34285
941.493.0529}

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