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Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County announces 15th partner family

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County will partner with Jill Calfee to build its next home this year in Maryville. Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County’s Executive Board recently approved her application and surprised Calfee with the news on Friday morning at Parkdale Manor Care Center in Maryville, where she is employed as a certified medical technician and certified nurse assistant. Jill Calfee expressed her appreciation to Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County Executive Board members after she was announced as the organization's next partner. Calfee is a single mother of two children – Jillian, 8, and Jarren, 1 – and they reside in a mobile home in Maryville. By meeting Habitat’s employment and financial requirements, Calfee is now afforded the opportunity to purchase the organization’s next home with a zero-interest mortgage. Calfee and her children are Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County’s 15th partner family. The organization built its first home in 2004, an
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Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County accepts donation from Ten Squared Men

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County today received a $14,200 donation from the local philanthropic organization Ten Squared Men on a Mission.  Pictured from left to right below are Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County board members Rex Brod and Amie Firavich, Ten Squared Men members Todd Hayes and Brian Schieber, Habitat board president Teresa Hayes, board member Mike Baumgartner and board secretary Linda Gray Smith at the site of the next Habitat home to be lo­cated at 123 S. Mulberry St. 

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County accepts donation from regional FCCLA group

Board members representing Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County today accepted a donation of $373 from Region 1 of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).  Region 1 officers chose to support Habitat for Humanity because the organization matches the ideals and values of FCCLA by supporting communities and families in need through home construction.  The money gifted to Habitat was raised during FCCLA’s fall regional meeting, where members of Region 1 passed buckets in a “Miracle Minute” race to raise funds by donating change. All members were encouraged to bring spare change to the meeting. Board members representing  Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County are pictured with members of FCCLA's Region 1 officer team.