Volunteer With Us!
There is more to volunteering than just swinging a hammer! Habitat offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for both individuals and groups. To date, 149 Chester County families have realized their dream of safe, affordable homeownership, which was made possible because of the hard work and dedication of our volunteers! Click on the headers below for an overview of each opportunity with Habitat!
Community Service
Who: Anyone 15 (ReStores) or 16 (construction) years and older who is required to complete at least 9 volunteer hours
Where: Caln or Kennett Square ReStores & Construction site
The ReStores welcome individuals who are seeking at least nine hours of community service whether it be for educational, scouting, court, or other purposes. Please note that we do not accept court-mandated volunteers with an offense of theft, assault, or other related charges. Fill out an application to apply to complete your community service hours with Habitat!
Construction
Who: Groups and individuals 16 years and older
Where: Coatesville
Come out and volunteer for the quintessential Habitat experience! Our construction team is building year-round, rain or shine, Wednesday to Saturday. Come out for one day a year, a day a week, or anywhere in between! No experience is necessary and tools are provided. Click here to learn more about construction opportunities.
ReStores
Who: Groups and individuals 15 years and older
Where: Caln or Kennett Square
There’s more than one way to build a house! The ReStores are thrift stores that sell gently-used and new furniture, appliances, cabinets, building supplies, and other household items to benefit the construction of Habitat houses. From helping with incoming and outgoing donations, to assisting customers and setting up displays, there are many ways to help in the ReStores. Click here to learn more about volunteering at the ReStores!
Team Builds
Who: Chester County corporations and businesses
Where: Construction site or ReStore
Looking for a great group activity for your company? Groups of five or more can participate in Corporate Team Build days at either the construction site or a ReStore. Click here to learn more about how you can work together and give back at the same time!
Youth
Who: Youth and youth groups
Where: In your community!
Just because you aren’t old enough to volunteer at the ReStores or on the construction site doesn’t mean you aren’t old enough to make a difference with Habitat! Click here to view a list of ways your child or group of children can volunteer with us!
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Volunteer
Swing a hammer with Habitat, volunteer in our ReStore, or join a committee – we’re always looking for more volunteers!