VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Habitat is always in need of help. If you would like to swing a hammer or a paintbrush, take on office duties, or serve on one of our numerous committees, or if your religious group or organization wants to coordinate a work crew to help with our building efforts.

Call us at 732-728-0441

 

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Whether you want to help build a house or serve on a committee, there's plenty of work to go around. We are an all-volunteer organization. Everything depends on our volunteer members.

Help a good cause. Make new friends. Learn new skills. Have fun. Join us.

 

COMMITTEES

We have a number of committees, which can always use volunteers too. 

To work on a committee, please contact us lletting us know about your interests.

Our committees include:

  • Volunteers
  • Public Relations
  • Newsletter
  • Fund-Raising
  • Special Events
  • Site Selection
  • Construction
  • Family Nurture
  • Family Selection
  • Finance
  • Nominating
  • Inter-Faith Relations

 

 

 

 

 

 CONSTRUCTION

We are always happy to have experienced people and professionals help us build houses. No experience is required, however. Everyone over 16 is welcome. (Parental permission required for volunteers under 18.) We'll find a job for you, regardless of experience level.

Construction days are most Saturdays at 8:30 am. We also have a group that works on Wednesdays. For a weekly phone update (modified every Tuesday) about our work schedule, call our voice mail (732-728-1299) and select option 3.

GROUP WORK DAYS 

Would your company, organization, or club like to schedule a HFHLB work day? To schedule a group work day, contact us with possible dates, the number of people in your group, and your phone number.

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

Volunteers Needed

We need volunteers for the following positions:

Construction Committee
1. Someone to handle queries from the Materials Donation Hotline answering service regarding whether we’d accept furnishing and materials for building, contact the donors and give them information about where their donations can be donated (Habitat for Humanity re-store). If there’s something we can use, contact Construction Manager about pick up.

2. Persons to keep the yard around the Warehouse in Long Branch, mowed and cleaned. (Every two weeks in the summer). Monthly in the winter (clean up)

Fund Development Committee
Fund raising/development involves a variety of tasks including, telephoning, letter writing, organizing fundraisers. This committee needs people who can develop creative fund raising ideas and help implement them successfully.

Site Selection Committee
This Committee targets areas of the community for development. Once an area is targeted, it is this committee’s responsibility to find suitable property for building and recommend property acquisition to Habitat’s Board of Directors.

Volunteer Committee
1. Someone to write notes for students who need a letter for school about their service to Habitat.

2. Someone to schedule groups.

3. Someone to send out email pleas for volunteers for special events and to handle the replies by notifying the proper committee heads or person.

Faith Community Relations Committee Chairman
This committee builds liaisons with community churches and synagogues to recruit volunteers and raise funds to support Habitat’s projects.

Miscellaneous
People to address (by Hand) envelopes when needed.

If you know anyone interested in any of these positions please Email or Call

 Bev Lawrence  732-741-4636
bevlawrence@comcast.net
 

 
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