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Wolin-Mackey Hired as Executive Director of
Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County 

The board of directors for Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County is pleased to announce Sarah Wolin-Mackey has been hired as the Executive Director for the organization. Wolin-Mackey will assume her duties on Monday, July 19.

“We are excited to have Sarah join Habitat for Humanity and continue to grow our organization,” said Mike Reisinger, president of the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County. “Sarah’s professionalism, experience and community involvement will enable Habitat for Humanity to continue to successfully fulfill its mission in Sangamon County.”

Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County is a community-driven nonprofit organization that develops working partnerships with local businesses, churches, community organizations and other individuals to build simple, decent and affordable housing for all people in need. Since its founding in 1989, Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County has built 79 houses in the local community while providing shelter for more than 300 individuals.

“I am looking forward to partnering with the board and volunteers to further the mission of Habitat for Humanity,” said Wolin-Mackey. “Through partnerships with local businesses, churches and community organizations, Habitat for Humanity is providing decent, affordable housing to families in Sangamon County, and I am thrilled to join the efforts to successfully tackle such a significant social problem.”

Wolin-Mackey most recently worked at The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce managing communications and investor relations for The Chamber and the Quantum Growth Partnership (Q5). Wolin-Mackey also previously worked at the United Way of Central Illinois and Girls Incorporated of Jefferson County. Wolin-Mackey graduated from Hanover College with a B.A. in Economics, received a Certificate in Fund Raising Management from Indiana University, a Graduate Certificate in the Management of Nonprofit Organizations from University of Illinois Springfield and graduated with a Masters in Public Administration (M.P.A.) from University of Illinois Springfield.

Sarah and her husband, Brant Mackey, reside in Springfield, Illinois.