ORGANIZATION

Nonprofit organization seeking to eliminate homelessness and poverty by building affordable housing for the needy.

"We are a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We build with people in need regardless of race or religion. We welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds."

Official Website:
http://www.habitat.org/

Location:
Americus, GA

Founding Date:
1976

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Barbara T. Alexander	Business	c. 1948		Former UBS manager
Kathleen M. Bader	Business	c. 1951		Former Dow Chemical executive
Ginny Brown-Waite	Politician	5-Oct-1943		Congresswoman, Florida 5th
Jimmy Carter	Head of State	1-Oct-1924		39th US President, 1977-81
Rosalynn Carter	First Lady	18-Aug-1927		Wife of US President Jimmy Carter
W. Edmund Clark	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Toronto Dominion Bank
H. James Dallas	Business	c. 1958		CIO of Medtronic
Steven J. Freiberg	Business	c. 1957		Global Consumer Group, Citigroup
Stephen A. Furbacher	Business	c. 1948		President and COO of Dynegy, 2005-07
John W. Gibson	Business	c. 1952		CEO of ONEOK
Newt Gingrich	Politician	17-Jun-1943		Speaker of the House, 1995-99
Jim Gunter	Judge	c. 1943		Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court
Elisabeth Hasselbeck	TV Personality	28-May-1977		The View
Jack Kemp	Politician	13-Jul-1935	2-May-2009	American politican, football player
Herbert H. Lusk II	Religion	19-Feb-1953		Pro-Bush preacher
Bonnie McElveen-Hunter	Business	?		Chairman, American Red Cross
David Medina	Judge	1958		Justice, Texas Supreme Court
Jeff Merkley	Politician	24-Oct-1956		US Senator from Oregon
David Price	Politician	17-Aug-1940		Congressman, North Carolina 4th
Nicolas P. Retsinas	Government	?		Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard
Mark Schauer	Politician	2-Oct-1961		Congressman, Michigan 7th
Jeffrey Skilling	Business	25-Nov-1953		Disgraced CEO of Enron
Leslie H. Southwick	Judge	10-Feb-1950		5th Circuit Court of Appeals
Allan R. Spies	Business	c. 1949		CFO of US West, 1997-2000
Scott Stanzel	Government	15-Jan-1973		Deputy White House Press Secretary
William L. Thacker	Business	c. 1945		Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Co.
Lois M. Van Deusen	Attorney	c. 1939		Partner, McCarter & English
Annette M. Verschuren	Business	c. 1957		President, Home Depot Asia & Canada
Bob Vila	TV Personality	20-Jun-1946		Host of carpentry show This Old House
Robert B. Willumstad	Business	c. 1946		CEO of American International Group, 2008

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