Cass County nonprofit announces leadership change [Video]

BELTON, Mo. (KCTV) – A Cass County nonprofit announces a change in leadership.

Alexis Butterfield announced she decided to step down from her position at Heart-n-Hand Ministries in Belton to spend more time with her family.

“My time at Heart-n-Hand has been nothing short of incredible. My husband and I stepped in around April 2018 and HNH was on the brink of closing its doors. We recognized how essential HNH was for Belton and the surrounding communities,” Butterfield said in a statement.

Heart-n-Hand announced it hired Samuel Newby as its incoming Executive Director.

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The nonprofit says Newby is from Kansas City and has nearly two decades of experience in operations and program management at churches and non-profit organizations.

Butterfield said she expects to see Heart-n-Hand flourish under Newby’s guidance as the organization worked to continue provide …