Meet Mark C. Meyers – Chair of the Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity Board
Meet Mark C. Meyers – Chair of the Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity Board
Mark C. Meyers brings a wealth of experience and dedication to his role as the Chair of the Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity Board.
As the Director of Community Development and Neighborhood Services for the City of Holland, Mark’s responsibilities span a wide range of initiatives, including neighborhood improvement, historic preservation, and economic development.
His career includes 35 years of city management experience in Norton Shores and Grand Haven, and he is deeply engaged in the community, serving on multiple non-profit boards.
Mark lives in Norton Shores with his family and a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to a parrot. He’s been a board member for nearly six years and is currently in my second year as board chair.
Below, Mark shares his insights and passion for Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity.
Q: Why did you get involved with Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity?
A: I was invited to join the board when Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity expanded its service area into Muskegon County. At that time, I was the city administrator for Norton Shores, where housing development was a significant economic development challenge. I believed I could add value to the organization and make a real impact on affordable housing in our region.
Q: Why are you passionate about Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity?
A: Everyone deserves a safe, secure, warm, and dry place to live and call home. Through partnerships with private and public organizations, along with the efforts of volunteers and donors, Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity can provide affordable homeownership opportunities for deserving individuals and families. It’s rewarding to be part of an organization that makes such a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Mark’s dedication to Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity and the community is evident. His leadership, experience, and passion help drive Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity’s mission to create affordable housing opportunities and foster stability for families across the region.
