Habitat has new executive director

Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County, a nonprofit Christian housing effort seeking to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness, announced Stacy Swanson as new executive director.

"We are pleased to have a leader with such a strong background in volunteer coordination and management who knows and believes in the mis

sion of Habitat for Humanity," said Eric Jones, president of the board.

For more information about Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County, call (805) 485-6065.