If you would like to become part of a committee, please fill out a Volunteer Information form and be sure to attend one of our mandatory Volunteer Orientations.

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.

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.

Faith Relations Committee

Works with and through places of worship to provide financial and volunteer support for Habitat for Humanity builds. Please click here for more information on the Faith Relations Committee.

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.

Finance Committee

Assists in development of the organization’s annual budget; monitors special funding needs of the organization.

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.

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.

Volunteer Committee

Partners with the organization’s Volunteer Coordinator to provide volunteers for all dimensions of the organization’s work; helps conduct monthly Volunteer Orientations to induct new volunteers; helps coordinate hospitality and refreshments for construction volunteers; organizes special events, especially the annual Volunteer Recognition event to honor and celebrate the contributions of volunteers. For more information about the Volunteer Committee, contact Amy Borton, Volunteer Coordinator at (626) 387-6899 x17 or volunteernow@sgvhabitat.org.