
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION
The heart of habitat kc
Together, We Build Stronger Communities
Our volunteers are the heart of Habitat KC. Whether swinging a hammer, sorting donations at ReStore KC, or lending a helping hand, their dedication drives our mission forward.
We celebrate the generosity and impact of the incredible individuals and partners who make our work possible. Their hard work and compassion help build a stronger, more connected Kansas City.




Habitat KC Volunteer Awards
Pritchard Legacy Award
Recognizing an individual who has shared their skills through volunteerism and positively impacted the community throughout their lifetime. This volunteer has been with the organization for more than ten years, continues to show up and suit up every week, and will continue to build homes, community, and hope well into the future.
Past Award winners are David Lillard, Al Harrold, Bob Rankin, Bill Ward, and Barrie Smith.
Emerging Volunteer Award
Recognizing a volunteer who has demonstrated leadership and growth in their skill set, consistently projecting positivity. This volunteer has been with the organization for less than three years and shares an infectious passion for Habitat’s mission with others.
Past award winners are Cary Jackson, Michael Jantsch, Patricia McCombs, Amir Azami, and Kelly Foreman.
Visionary Partnership Award
Honors a bold and innovative corporate or community partner who, through collaborative volunteer efforts, embodies a visionary approach to creating solutions that meet the affordable housing needs of Kansas City.
Past award winners include Wells Fargo, Urban Neighborhood Initiative, Central Bank of the Midwest, and GEHA.

Ready to build with us?
Anyone can join us on a construction site or at any of our ReStore KC locations. No experience is necessary. We’ll give you the tools you need to make a difference in your community.
2024 Impact Numbers
In 2024, Habitat KC volunteers extended our impact to empower more Kansas City families with safe, stable, and affordable housing.










1,799
homeowners
impacted
39,842
volunteer
hours
4,188
dedicated
volunteers