Darlene is the driving force behind Habitat for Humanity International's Skilled Volunteer Strategy and Engagement initiatives, specializing in crafting dynamic resources, trainings, and best practices for the Habitat for Humanity affiliated network.

Darlene loves working with volunteers because of their passion and steadfast commitment to the mission. She oversees the administration of her organization’s skilled volunteer programs, including the RV Care-A-Vanner program, which has approximately 2,000 volunteers who travel around the country in their motorhomes to support local Habitat for Humanity affiliates. If you own an RV, consider making Habitat part of your journey, or even your destination! For more information about this program, visit: https://www.habitat.org/volunteer/travel-and-build/rv-care-a-vanners

Darlene currently serves as President Elect for the Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement (AL!VE) and is dedicated to advancing the field and instigating positive change within the sector. Her leadership and passion for driving meaningful impact position her as an industry leader, inspiring others to join the movement towards building stronger, more engaged communities through the power of volunteers.