Donations Coordinator Needed
 
The Habitat Store is hiring a Donations Coordinator.  For a complete job description, click here.
 
Homeownership Informational Meetings
 
The first step in becoming a Habitat Homeowner is attending one of the upcoming informational meetings listed on the calendar. Attendance is required in order to be eligible to purchase a Habitat home.  At these meetings you will receive detailed information about what is involved in becoming a Habitat partner.  Check the calendar at right for time and location of this series of meetings.
 
Executive Director Sought
 
Mary Fears, Executive Director since 2003, has announced her retirement at the end of August, 2013.  We are now accepting resumes for her replacement.  We seek a dynamic leader who can help us  realize our goals for growth.  The Executive Director is the chief executive of Habitat for Humanity of Snohomish County.  Critical responsibilities include organizational development, resource development, staff leadership, financial oversight and community outreach and advocacy.  The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of management-level experience with non-profit experience preferred.  Individual must work well with volunteers and be able to work flexible hours including some evening and weekend work.  Must have own automobile and a valid Washington State driver's license.  The start date for this position is no later than August 5, 2013.  Vacation and health care benefits included.  Salary DOE.  for a complete job description click here.  Resumes will only be accepted in Microsoft Word at
[ email ].  Deadline for submission is 5 p.m., PDT, Monday, April 29, 2013.  For a complete job description, click here.
 
 
Devine Desserts
 
 Watch your snail mail box for your invitation to Devine Desserts.  The event is scheduled for 7 p.m., Saturday, April 27.  This fundraiser for Habitat’s construction program will feature the work of Edmonds Community College Culinary Program.  You will have a number of delectible choices and be serenaded by The Way, an acapella quartet.
 
Rev. Jack Richards will be our guest speaker.  The Prince of Peace congregation for whom Rev. Richards is senior pastor, supports the Volunteers of America food bank, Housing Hope, Habitat for Humanity of Snohomish County, Cocoon House, Hospice of Snohomish County, Bethany of the Northwest, Trinity Lutheran College, and the Everett Gospel Mission among other area non-profits.
 
Around the nation and globe, Prince of Peace extends its reach through Lutheran World Relief, Lutheran Disaster Response and specific mission relationships in Russia and Tanzania.
 
Graduates of the EdCC program work at well-known restaurants and catering companies in Snohomish and King counties and run their own restaurants and catering businesses.  The college’s chef instructors and students prepare desserts at the International Pinot Noir Celebration in Oregon, have been featured in Northwest Palate, are members of The Chaine des Rotisseurs International Gastronomic Society, and have participated in apprenticeships locally at Quillisascut Farm School and internationally at the Cannes Film Festival. EdCC students baked and decorated the cakes for Snohomish County’s 150th anniversary celebration held Jan. 14, 2011. Not registered on our mailing list?  Click [ email ] to give us your address so that you receive an invitation.