Volunteer Opportunities
Here are just a few of the many advantages and benefits of being a volunteer:
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Provides an opportunity to develop existing skills and learn new ones
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Meet old friends and other interesting people and make new friends
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It's a chance to give something back to your community
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Gives you a feeling of satisfaction and pride that you were able to help an organization which you believe in
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Good experience to include on a resume when looking for work or applying to schools
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Gain exposure to different work environments and careers
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Share your time and skills to help further an organization's mission
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Get out and have fun!
Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley is primarily a volunteer organization and in need of a variety of skills. Even if you have no experience in the building and construction industry, you likely have other skills that you could put to good use here. What kind of volunteer opportunities do we have available?
Building Homes...
Carpentry
Painting
Security
Clean-up
Publicity
Food Services
ReStore Operation...
Retail sales
Refurbishing materials
Assembly of merchandise
Picking up donations
Fundraising & Public Awareness
Distribution of promotional materials
Organizing speaking engagements
Represent Habitat at local home shows and mall displays
Work at a Habitat fundraising event (e.g. selling food and merchandise, collect donations)
Organize an event with your friends to help raise awareness
Join A Committee
Volunteer Coordinator
Public Relations
Fundraising
Family Selection/Partnering
How To Become A Volunteer
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley (HFHSV). In order to fulfill our mission, we depend on people who will volunteer their time and skills to work together to provide that "hand up" which will help break the cycle of poverty in our community. We are always looking for people to volunteer a few hours of their time.
We have currently under gone some changes within our organization, with change there are new requirements in which all volunteers must complete. Please review the following new process:
The Volunteer Application Form
All interested individuals must complete the Volunteer Application Form. Application forms are available by contacting our office, or downloading the file at the bottom of this page. Volunteer Application Forms must be submitted to our office by mail, fax, on line or by dropping it off to our ReStore:
Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley
17335 Myers Road
Bonville (St. Andrews) Ontario K0C 2A0
Phone: 613-938-0413
Fax: 613-938-0446
Volunteer Application Form
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