The fourth annual “Women Build” holiday tea, sponsored by Evergreen Habitat for Humanity, is set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6 at the restored Artillery Barracks at historic Fort Vancouver, 600 East Hatheway.
The special guest speaker will be Rekah Strong, vice president of equity and engagement for United Way of the Columbia Willamette, and formerly the chief diversity and inclusion officer for Clark County. She has a master’s degree in social work from Portland State University and is now a Ph.D. student in social work there.
Habitat’s Women Build program aims to empower women by recruiting and training them to build simple, decent, affordable homes.
Tickets for the event are $30. Seating is limited; please RSVP by Nov. 28 to 360-737-1759 or leanna@ehfh.org .