- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Build Site Volunteer Groups Needed for January!
ORGANIZATION: Habitat For Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
We are looking for volunteer groups of up to 7 for our build sites in January!
- When: Build sites run from Wednesday- Saturday from 8:00a.m.-3:30p.m.
- Please note: not all dates are available, please e-mail the Volunteer Coordinator at: constructionvolunteer@habitatbcgtp.org to view availability
- Skills: All levels- Our trained staff will supervise and guide volunteers
- Size: M aximum group size: 7
- Groups are considered 5 or more. 4 or less are considered individual volunteers.
- Age: Minimum- 16 years old.
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian and may not use power tools
- The guardian is considered a second volunteer and must register accordingly
- Requirements:
- The team leader must take a 15 minute online safety course. Instructions for this are emailed once you register
- Location: Build sites are determined Tuesday before your scheduled build.
- Build sites take place in Burlington or Mercer County
- Due to the number of ongoing builds and unpredictable factors such as weather, we CANNOT guarantee a location for your build day.
- Parking: Nearby parking is available. Please be sure to avoid mailboxes and other barriers.
- What to bring:
- Lunch
- A water bottle and snacks
- Work gloves if you have them
- What to wear:
- Weather-appropriate clothing that can be torn, dirty, or painted
- Sneakers or work boots (steel-toed if you have them) - you will NOT be permitted to volunteer if you do not have appropriate clothing/footwear
- Tasks: Tasks are assigned the day of the build. All tasks are important from digging foundations and landscaping to painting, none of it could be done without you!
If interested, please e-mail the Volunteer Coordinator at: constructionvolunteer@habitatbcgtp.org
More opportunities with Habitat For Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Habitat For Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton
Location:
530 Route 38 East, Maple Shade, NJ 08052, US
Mission Statement
The vision of Habitat for Humanity of Burlington County and Greater Trenton Princeton is to empower families by securing their own homes, transform neighborhoods, improve the quality of life in the communities we serve, and positively affect the lives of partner families, volunteers, and others that come in contact with Habitat.
Description
Habitat for Humanity Burlington County and Greater Trenton-Princeton was formed in 1987 as an outgrowth of a United Way housing force. HFHBCGTP is an Ecumenical Christian housing ministry open to all. HFHBC builds new and rehabilitated homes throughout the year. The homes are sold at no profit with no interest on the mortgage. We give priority to families with young children and to projects that are expected to stabilize existing neighborhoods.
The ReStore is a retail opperation that supports the affordable hosing program. The ReStore resells new and used items to the general public at 50-75% off retail price. The ReStore is a green alternative; the store helps to divert 1,000 of tons of materials from landvilles each year. We couldnt do what we do without our volunteers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
530 East Route 38Maple Shade, NJ 08052
DATE POSTED
December 18, 2019
SKILLS
- Construction
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Build sites are full days and run from 8:00a.m.-3:30p.m.
- All volunteers must be at least 16 years of age. If under 18, the volunteer must be accompanied by a guardian.