Agency: San Diego Habitat for Humanity, Inc.

Description:

October 2, 8:15 AM to 3:30 PM Location: North County Coastal - Oceanside 92057 Description: The available build sites can be in various stages of construction from framework to landscaping toward a finished work. A full day commitment is required of volunteers to participate in a build day. Additional details will be available toward the beginning of September. Connection to Poverty in San Diego County: The mission of SDHFH is to eliminate substandard housing in our community by offering a hand up, not a hand out, to low-income families with a demonstrated need for safe, decent, and affordable housing. Minimum Age: 16 with an adult; 18 without an adult Volunteers Needed: 12-20 Supplies Needed: Volunteers need to bring their own lunch, extra water, gloves, sunscreen, hats, and a completed risk waiver form. Additional Notes: Work clothes (long pants strongly recommended) with durable (no open-toed) shoes required. Bring work gloves. Wear or bring sunscreen and hats. All volunteers must complete the risk waiver and safety information sheet - will be emailed out by Team Leader.

This project is approved for volunteers with the following restrictions: Allow Pending Members

Impact Areas: Renovation, Revitalization and Repair, Renovation, Revitalization and Repair: Construction

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Types of Volunteering: Group Opportunities, Issue Area: Poverty / Low Income

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
General: Organizing / Sorting / Cleaning, Neighborhood / Community Renovation: Maintenance / Repairs, Neighborhood / Community Renovation: Building and Construction, Neighborhood / Community Renovation: Painting, Neighborhood / Community Renovation: Electrical / Carpentry / Plumbing, Neighborhood / Community Renovation: Gardening / Landscaping, Language Skills: Spanish