San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity has a place for you on a Committee!
If you would like to help on a committee, sign up with Volunteer Now! located on the righthand side of this web page. You may also call Jan Robinson, Volunteer Coordinator, at (626) 792-3838 x 17 for more information.
OUR COMMITTEES . . .
Public Relations Committee: Prepares six issues of the organization’s newsletter per calendar year; operates a Speakers Bureau to make presentations to service organizations, places of worship and/or corporate environments; maintains the organization’s web site; maintains appropriate printed materials to share and promote the affordable housing mission of the organization.
Construction Committee: Provides support for the Construction Manager for all Habitat builds; promotes donation of gifts-in-kind materials and pro bono services; the Chair is a Board Director who serves as a liaison between the Board and each build site.
Family Committee: Provides home buyer education; assists in monitoring each family’s completion of required Sweat Equity hours (500 hours per home); provides Family Partners and Home Owners Association partners to ensure success in the Habitat home buying experience.
Family Selection Committee: Implements a fair, comprehensive, and compliant process for marketing home buying opportunities to eligible low-income families; recommends home buyers for each Habitat for Humanity Build to the Board of Directors and to the sponsoring municipality.
Faith Relations Committee: Works with and through places of worship to provide financial and volunteer support for Habitat for Humanity builds.
Volunteer Committee: Partners with the organization’s Volunteer Coordinator to provide volunteers for all dimensions of the organization’s work; conducts monthly Volunteer Orientations to induct new volunteers; provides hospitality and lunches for groups of build site volunteers; organizes an annual Volunteer Recognition event to honor and celebrate the contributions of volunteers.
Fund Development Committee: Represents the organization in securing funding commitments for operations and the affordable housing mission. Works in concert with the Board to analyze giving patterns and to initiate strategies to increase giving to levels commensurate with organizational goals.
Finance Committee: Assists in development of the organization’s annual budget; monitors special funding needs of the organization.
Audit Committee: Monitors quarterly reconciliation of all bank accounts and online banking; reviews draft audit and interfaces with auditors to ensure accuracy of the annual audit report.