Jack Barlow named Area Manager for Habitat

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne (Habitat GFW) has appointed Jack Barlow, right, as the organization’s new full-time Huntington Area Manager.

“At its core, Habitat is a grassroots community effort. As we continue to grow and serve more families, we recognized the need to build upon and strengthen our efforts in Huntington County,” shared Jeremy McClish, Habitat GFW CEO. “We’re excited to welcome Jack to our team – his local connections, extensive experience and passion for our mission make him a perfect fit.”

In this role, Barlow will oversee development initiatives in Huntington County, foster business and community relationships and collaborate with Mayor Strick and his team to address the affordable housing crisis in Huntington County.

Barlow brings over 15 years of experience in community engagement and relationship building. A graduate of Huntington North High School, he holds degrees in Philosophy and Business & Economics from Huntington University. He and his wife, Samantha, raised their daughter in Huntington and are proud Huntington residents. Barlow is an active member of Central Christian Church.

“This position gives me a chance to give back to my hometown and help Habitat make a greater impact in our community,” explained Barlow. “Together, we can fulfill God’s desire for us to ‘love our neighbor.’”

Learn more about Habitat GFW’s impact in Huntington County at habitatgfw.com/huntington.