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Volunteer Coordinator in Waterloo - Donita's spotlight
Donita Clark serving a year of AmeriCorps service at Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity
Jun 19, 2023


From interior design student to summer AmeriCorps member- Kayla's spotlight
#ServeEarnLearn #AmeriCorps #SummerofService Kayla Wells is currently serving as a construction associate with the Greater Des Moines...
Jun 12, 2023


To learn how to be a leader- Nick's Spotlight
Meet Nick Legue who joined our Habitat for Humanity of Iowa AmeriCorps Mobile Response Team (MRT) in January. Nick is a local addition to...
Feb 27, 2023


"There was more out there for me" Elizabeth's Spotlight
Meet Elizabeth Voytko! Elizabeth joined our #AmeriCorps Mobile Response Team (MRT) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa back in September 2022 for 6...
Feb 20, 2023


There is a lot in making a house look even and neat
Meet Nate Eckstrom. Nate is joining our team all the way from Pennsylvania and serving with the #AmeriCorps Mobile Response Team...
Nov 28, 2022


knowing that I will impact someone's life in a big way.- Becky's Spotlight
Becky Lodestein spotlight at Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
Nov 21, 2022


their own unique reason for doing what they do
#MondayMemberSpotlight #ServeEarnLearn #AmeriCorps Today, we are highlighting Kenzie Meyer, a member joining us from Waterloo, Iowa....
Nov 14, 2022


A sense of "family"- Anna Grace's Spotlight
Monday Member Spotlight Anna Grace
Sep 12, 2022


Madi is working towards her dream of restoring older homes - Madi's Spotlight
Today, our #MondayMemberSpotlight is featuring Madi Hewitt. Madi served 3 months this summer and will continue another 3 months this fall...
Aug 29, 2022


Meeting new people & learning along the way truly is so rewarding!- Shayley's Spotlight
Today, our #MondayMemberSpotlight is featuring Shayley Hunt. Shayley served a 3-month term as a construction AmeriCorps member with...
Aug 22, 2022


helping and reaching my community that is what it inspired me to serve- Asmita's Spotlight
Today, our #MondayMemberSpotlight is featuring Asmita Diyali. Asmita is serving a 6-month term as a family services AmeriCorps member at...
Aug 15, 2022


broaden my knowledge as I continue my education- Sam's Spotlight
Today, our #MondayMemberSpotlight is featuring Sam Torrens. Sam is serving his second summer term as a construction AmeriCorps member...
Aug 8, 2022


There is almost never a boring day - Leila Alvarado Spotlight
Leila Alvarado is just finishing up a 3-month AmeriCorps term with Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity as a Volunteer Engagement...
Aug 1, 2022


Serving allows me to provide help to others- Abbey's Spotlight
Abbey Stohs is just finishing up a 3-month AmeriCorps term with Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity as a Volunteer Engagement...
Jul 25, 2022


I love hands-on work that has immediate visible results- Lindsay's Spotlight
Today, our #MondayMemberSpotlight is featuring Lindsay Richter. Lindsay is serving a 6-month term as a construction AmeriCorps member...
Jul 18, 2022


"every day is different, and that is part of what I like" - John's Spotlight
John Peloquin served on the Habitat Iowa AmeriCorps Mobile Response Team (MRT) for a 9- month term as a construction member. As part of...
Jul 11, 2022


excitement of helping people in my community - Alayna's Spotlight
Alayna Ritter served 6-months with our Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity team in Waterloo, Iowa as a Community Outreach Associate....
Jul 4, 2022


meaningful work during my gap year- Ellie's Spotlight
If you are looking to start a gap year with Habitat Iowa's AmeriCorps program, check out our open positions at...
Jun 30, 2022


A sense of accomplishment after a hard day's work
Micah Otterbein 1. What inspired you to serve? After graduation I was looking for what to do next. In the past, I had enjoyed my...
Jun 30, 2022


Using skills in productive ways-Sasha's Spotlight
Sasha is serving in Marshalltown on the Mobile Response Team. "I’ve always wanted to help people and give back to communities in need. I...
Sep 4, 2020
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