Join us in lending a helping hand for our first volunteer day of the year! During this day of fun and community bonding, we will partner with Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties to assist in a Wall Raising event! To sign up, visit the Habitat website via the button below. You will need to create an account if you haven’t accessed the Volunteer Hub previously.
EVENT DETAILS
March 2, 2024
7:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
North Fort Myers – exact address to be provided
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
- The Construction Volunteer Day starts at 7:45 am. and ends around 2:30 p.m.
- Please stop at the Sign In table on your arrival to the job site. If you arrive late, find the site supervisor and let him/her know you are there.
- We ask everyone to be present for construction at 7:45 a.m. for the Safety talk and orientation for the day’s work.
- A Habitat supervisor will always be on hand to give you instructions on the project of the day. No experience is needed.
- To volunteer in a restore you must be 14 years old with adult supervision. To participate at a construction site you must be 16, if you are under 18 you must have the parent/guardian waiver signed.
- If the weather is questionable, we will meet on the job site and the Supervisor will determine if work will continue.
- Please note that the task for the day can change.
ITEMS TO BRING
- Individual Container for Water, Habitat site Supervisors supply jugs of water on each site.
- Please bring a lunch, you will receive 2 ten minute breaks and a 30 minute lunch break.
- Sturdy Closed toed shoes
WHAT TO WEAR – On all Habitat Sites
- A hat
- Construction work attire
- Sunscreen and /or bug spray
Your safety is our most important concern
- Drink plenty of water
- Wear a hat when possible
- Safety Glasses, hard hats, and masks are available from the Site Supervisor
- Wear gloves
- Wear safety glasses when using or around electrical equipment (provided at worksite)
- Take a break if you become overheated or feel the need to rest for a moment and drink plenty of water
- Please do not attempt anything that makes you feel uncomfortable.
- If you are injured in any way, even a blister, please notify a worksite supervisor. If you have any questions, please feel free to call:
- Volunteer Coordinator at 239-652-1684 or email at shannonc@habitat4humanity.org.
PLEASE REFRAIN FROM SMOKING ON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY PROPERTY. NO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS WILL BE TOLERATED.