Q: How can I volunteer with Jefferson County Habitat for Humanity?
A: Volunteers can get involved in a number of ways. There are opportunities to work on construction sites or in our ReStore, to help with special projects and to serve on committees.
Q: What are the age requirements to volunteer with Habitat?
A: You must be at least 18 years old (16 years old with parental permission) to volunteer. Youth under the age of 16 can also support Habitat’s mission through a variety of other projects.
Q: Do you need previous construction experience to volunteer on a Habitat construction site?
A: No. Anyone who wants to help and is at least 16 years old is welcome on the construction site. Site supervisors will provide you with tools and equipment and teach you how to use them.
Q: What days can I volunteer?
A: Contact Carolyn Vidal at 865-471-0069 ext. 204 or at [email protected].
Q: Can groups of people volunteer?
A: We definitely welcome any groups that would like to volunteer. If you have a group that would like to volunteer please contact Carolyn Vidal ahead of time to ensure that we have everything you will need in place!
Q: Can I fulfill court-ordered community service at Habitat?
A: Yes. However, some restrictions are mandated based on Habitat for Humanity International guidelines. Please contact Carolyn Vidal ahead of time for more information.