"Building Strength, Stability, and Self-Reliance through Shelter."
About Us
What is our Mission?
- Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
What is the Vision?
- Where everyone has a decent and affordable place to live in the communities we serve.
Where We Build
- We currently serve the communities of Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Marion, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Rochester, Wareham, and Westport.
OUR TEAM
Board of Directors
President, Build and Land Acquisition
Charlie Beauchamp
Charlie Beauchamp is a retired engineer, who worked for 45 years as
Vice President, Build
George LeBlanc
George became active with BBAHFH in 2019 as a volunteer, and joined
Secretary & Family Relations
Lynn Carlson-LeBlanc
Lynn has been active with BBAHFH since 2019, first as a volunteer
Treasurer
Paul Gaudreau
Paul Gaudreau joined the BBAHFH Board in 2023. He has a BS
Family Relations / ReStore
Cathie Markow
Cathie joined BBAHFH in 2021 as part of the Family Selection Committee
ReStore
Andrew Goodman
Andrew received his BS degree in Physics and Education from URI in
Fundraising
Joseph Barckett
Joe joined BBAHFH in the fall of 2023. He has a B.S.
Land Acquisition
Robert Vercollone
Rob’s 35-year professional career was as a software and management consultant working
Staff
Executive Director
Christine Lacourse
Christine came on board with BBAHFH in November 2009. She has an
Office Manager
Sarah Van Vleck
Sarah has over 14 years in fundraising at small nonprofits, including four