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want to volunteer on a jobsite?
We would love your help! We can use both unskilled and skilled construction
volunteers. You are welcome to sign up online today!
If you want to become a regular, check out where the Midweek Crew and Partner Families are working by clicking HERE. To schedule your group for a regular weekday event, please contact Robin.
Don't forget to check out our other jobsite opportunites for other ways you can help support the build. |
need more information to help you decided ?
* to learn more about what we are building, where, and with what family, check out our current projects page. While you're there get a sneak peak at the projects breaking ground. Then check out our recent completions and future plans.
* to learn about or Site Supervisors and AmeriCorps Crew Leaders, see our staff directory.
* contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Robin Francis at (434) 293-9066 or rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org. |
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Things to know before you sign up : |
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Directions, Parking & Transportation: You will receive a link for googlemaps when you sign-up online. Space is limited on most of our jobsites, so please plan to carpool or use alternative modes of transportation. Bus route links are listed for all our current projects. |
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Age Restrictions: All construction volunteers must be at least 14 years of age. Anyone under 18 is limited in their activities by Habitat International and our insurance company. These include working height and power tool restrictions. 14 and 15 year old volunteers are also asked to RSVP with our volunteer coordinator (not online) to ensure the work being done on a site is suitable. |
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Work Hours: Our construction staff is working summer hours in July & August. You will find us onsite Tuesday - Saturday from 7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. Volunteers should plan to arrive at 7:45 to begin the sign-in process so we can begin work promptly at 8:00 a.m. Construction volunteers are asked to work the entire day unless alternate plans are made with the volunteer coordinator. |
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| August 2008 |
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Wednesday, August 27 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to painting available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Thursday, August 28 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to painting available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Friday, August 29 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to painting available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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| September 2008 |
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Tuesday, September 2 - Paton Street
NO CONSTRUCTION WORK - Labor Day Holiday Observed by Construction Staff. AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] will be on site this day doing tool organization. Email rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org if you want to join them.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Wednesday, September 3 - Paton Street
NO UNSKILLED WORK - Construction Staff & AmeriCorps will be attending Orientation. Regular Midweek Crew will be onsite with special projects. Email rfrancis@cvillehabiat.org if you would like to join them.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Thursday, September 4 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Friday, September 5 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Tuesday, September 9 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Wednesday, September 10 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Thursday, September 11 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Friday, September 12 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Tuesday, September 16 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Wednesday, September 17 - Paton Street
Sponsoring Group of General Electric Volunteers participating in the UNITED WAY DAY OF CARING join our Midweek Crew on Assorted Activities to include a bridge build for the neighborhood. Please email rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org if you would like to participate.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Wednesday, September 17 - Esmont Renovation
Lexis Nexis volunteers with United Way Day of Caring join Ken & Audrey on clean-up and painting
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Wednesday, September 17 - Office Maintance & Landscape
United Way Day of Caring Volunteers join Bruce for some work around the Habitat Office.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Thursday, September 18 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 5
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Friday, September 19 - Paton Street
Assorted Activites ranging from framing to drywall available. Exact work items to be determined by Supervisors [Rob & Ken] and/or AmeriCorps [Chris & Erin] based on weather, schedule needs, and volunteer skills.
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Saturday, August 30 - 513 & 515 Paton Street
Region XV Episcopal Church Volunteers continue framing with Rob and Chris. Contact your church coordinator if you would like to participate
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Saturday, August 30 - 517 & 519 Paton Street
Volunteers begin insulation w/ Ken and/or Ethan. This is a *YOUTH FRIENDLY (AGE 14+) ACTIVITY*
Number of positions open: 10
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Saturday, August 30 - 509 & 511 Paton Street
Partner Families and Sponsor Overflow work on porch framing and/or painting w/ Ken and/or Ethan. Please contact your sponsor group's volunteer coordinator. Habitat Partner Families should contact Robin at rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org to RSVP.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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| September 2008 |
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Saturday, September 6 - 509 & 511 Paton Street
Partner Families and Sponsor Overflow work on the finishing touches w/ Ken. Please contact your sponsor group's volunteer coordinator. Habitat Partner Families should contact Robin at rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org to RSVP.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Saturday, September 6 - 513 & 515 Paton Street
Region XV Episcopal Church Volunteers continue framing with Rob. Contact your church coordinator if you would like to participate
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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Saturday, September 6 - 517 & 519 Paton Street
St. Thomas Aquinas Volunteers hang drywall w/ Ken & Erin. Contact Donna Fitzgerald (St. Thomas Coordinator) if you want to participate.
Number of positions open: 0
Number of positions reserved: 0
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other jobsite opportunities: |
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Saturday Volunteer Coordinator: Help us welcome our volunteers, sign them in, provide name tages and other safety gear and get everyone ready to build! No more than a 2 hour commitment beginning at 8:30 a.m. is required. No experience necessary.
Contact:
Robin at 293-9066 or rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org
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Jobsite Shutterbug : Quite often our volunteers are too busy to stop and document their experience. We'd love some help from amatures or pros to ensure our snapshots are fun and current.
Contact:
Robin at 293-9066 or rfrancis@cvillehabitat.org |
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