Each year, the Development Council honors outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals through the Excellence in Economic Impact Awards. These recognitions celebrate those who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a strong commitment to advancing economic growth and enhancing quality of life throughout Buffalo County.
This year, the Development Council selected Kearney Area Habitat for Humanity to receive this recognition.
Kearney Area Habitat for Humanity has made a profound impact on the community by addressing the critical need for affordable housing. Through its efforts, the organization has built more than 100 safe, high-quality homes, creating stability and opportunity for local families.
By mobilizing volunteers and partnering with local businesses, Habitat strengthens neighborhoods while contributing to workforce stability and economic vitality.