Thank you for volunteering with Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake!
We are looking forward to having you out on site. Please fully read this description to get the most up to date information.
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO VOLUNTEER AND HAVE TO CANCEL- PLEASE UNREGISTER FROM THIS OPPORTUNITY! We rely heavily on volunteers to meet our construction schedule. If volunteer’s sign-up and do not show up, it impedes our ability to provide affordable housing.
Please be sure to arrive on time!! Every volunteer is required to receive our safety talk before completing the tasks for the day.
Location: 1109 Church St., Baltimore MD, 21225
Parking: You can park behind the church that is right across the street from our build site. However, please be sure to pick up any trash you may see. Their address is 1110 Church St.
Tasks: We will be doing a list of the following but it is not limited to this list. We will be painting, cleaning, caulking, installing trim, carpentry, etc. Please note: All tasks are subject to change, due to the nature of construction work.
Schedule:
8:30am – Arrival/check-in
8:45am-9am – Orientation: This includes our Safety Orientation that ALL volunteers are required to receive every time they come on site.
9am-11:30am – Working to complete the assigned tasks for the day.
11:30-12pm – Lunch
12pm-2:30 – Working to complete the assigned afternoon tasks.
2:30-3pm – Clean up and closing remarks.
Clothing: Please wear clothes you do not mind getting dirty. Please check the weather before you come out and dress for the weather. Sturdy, thick-soled, closed footed shoes are required (No Crocs). We strongly recommend wearing boots; however, we realize that not all volunteers own a pair of boots. Our Site Supervisors have final say as to if a certain type of shoe is allowed on the construction site.
Lunch/Water: Please bring your own lunch as some of our build sites are not located near any place to buy food. We will have a cooler of water on site however we recommend that you bring a water bottle, this helps us cut down on plastic waste.
Age Requirement: All volunteers must be 18 years or older.
In order to sign-up, click the blue "Respond" Button at the top right corner of this page.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email volunteer@habitatchesapeake.org
