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Koornneef of Nobis Group named Volunteer of the Year by CATCH Neighborhood Housing at non-profit’s annual event

Shown is Kenneth Koornneef accepting his CATCH
Neighborhood Housing’s Volunteer of the Year Award.

Concord, NH Nobis Group president & CEO Kenneth Koornneef, PE was named Volunteer of the Year by CATCH Neighborhood Housing at the non-profit’s annual event, “Making Community Home”.

The Volunteer of the Year Award is presented to individuals who demonstrate a commitment to CATCH, a community-based organization focused on providing a full spectrum of much-needed housing and education services in Merrimack County.

“Ken understands how important affordable and workforce housing is to our community and is someone who is willing to devote his time and energy to the cause,” said Tom Furtado, president & CEO of CATCH Neighborhood Housing.

“For over 20 years, Ken has served as a key supporter for CATCH, including several years as a member of our board of directors. During his tenure, his expertise as an engineer has been invaluable to CATCH and our real estate development efforts.”

“Serving on the CATCH board these past seven years has truly been one of the highlights of my professional career,” said Koornneef in his acceptance speech. “I have learned so much and have had the opportunity to serve with some fantastic people that have made my life richer. Rest assured that my involvement with CATCH will continue because I truly believe that it is so important that we continue to create communities where every person is confident of a safe, affordable home.”

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