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Habitat of Nodaway County to partner with building trades program on 2020-2021 home build


Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County is pleased to announce it has established a partnership with the Maryville R-II School District and its building trades program at the Northwest Technical School for future home construction projects.

The boards of Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County and the Maryville R-II School District approved a memorandum of understanding this month that will help local students acquire profession-based learning while completing the home for Habitat and its next partner family by June 2021.
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