Habitat Board Members
Sallie Arnold – Board President
Tom Elliott — Vice President
Mike McBride — Treasurer
Martin J. Smith– Secretary
Patrick Brower – Member
Christi McBride – Member
vacancy — Member
vacancy — Member
Executive Director
Executive Director Lisa M. Cooper has been HFHGC’s dynamic executive director since January 2022. A veteran of the Blue Spruce Habitat affiliate in Evergreen, she brings enthusiasm, professionalism, and deep experience to Habitat for Humanity of Grand County. You can reach her at Lisa Cooper at 970-887-9138 or lcooper@habitatgrandcounty.org.
Director of Development
Mary Ellen Carlow comes to us from another Habitat affiliate with many years of successful fundraising and experience. Our affiliate is pleased to introduce our new full time staff member: MaryEllen Carlow began on July 1, 2024, as the Director of Development for Habitat of Grand County. To contact Mary Ellen directly please email her at mecarlow@habitatgrandcounty.org.
Construction Coordinator
Dennis Rust manages volunteer recruitment and construction scheduling. To volunteer, contact him at habitatgcconstcoor@gmail.com or Lisa Cooper at lcooper@habitatgrandcounty.org.
Construction Foreman
George Davis of Maple Street Builders has lead our construction projects since 2012. George is one of the original founders of Habitat in Grand County and served on our board from 2000 to 2006. We are fortunate to have his expertise and dedication to providing decent homes for everyone in Grand County.