With one project close to completion and two more in the pipeline, the new executive director of Habitat for Humanity of the San Juans has a simple goal: keep the momentum going.

Amanda Ger hardt joined the organization in April, taking the reins from former director Erica Madison.

Her goals for the upcoming year are to keep Habitat’s ongoing projects moving forward, strengthening partnerships and getting the community involved in the effort.

“We want to build more homes, that’s definitely th...