Scott Shipman, Executive Director and Founder of Helping His Hands Resigns

VINCENNES, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - The founder of Helping His Hands Disaster Response in Vincennes has resigned.

The Governing Board of Directors announced in a statement on Monday that Scott Shipman has resigned as Executive Director.

Shipman is the founder of Helping His Hands Disaster Response.

The organization is known for helping people and communities who are affected by severe weather.

According to the statement on its Facebook page, Chief Operating Officer Jason Burkhart will serve as interim CEO.

WAKC News Now has reached out to Helping His Hands for more information regarding Shipman's resignation.

At this time, we have not received a response.

You can read a copy of the statement below.