RAIH/THRIVENT
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FALL 2020 BUILD
VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP INFORMATION
BUILD INFORMATION
Location: 1843 Life Avenue in West Dallas
Dates: Now through Nov 21 or Dec 12 on Saturdays and Thursdays
No build days: November 26 and 28 (Thanksgiving weekend)
Check-in: 7:45 am
Construction: 8 am to 3 pm
Lunch: Noon (boxed lunch provided)
What to wear:
- Comfortable, okay-to-get-dirty clothing
- Tennis shoes or other sturdy close-toed shoes; no sandals or flip-flops
- Cloth or surgical face mask(s)
What to bring:
- Stay Well! At least one cloth or surgical face mask (required)
- Stay hydrated! Bottled water provided; you can bring water or sports drink
- Stay energized! A boxed lunch will be provided; you can bring your own food
- Be ready! Dallas Habitat will provide each volunteer with sanitized tools, tool belt, safety glasses and a hard hat. You may bring your own (but do not share). Do not bring power tools.
- Stay Safe! First-aid kits are on-site; you are responsible for bringing personal items (example: EpiPen)
[NEW] COVID precautions:
Maximum 10 volunteers on the build site, 6 feet of distance and face masks
Volunteers must register each day on the build using Dallas Habitat’s Volunteer Hub. If you are unable to work after you register, you must cancel in the Hub so that slot can be filled by a volunteer on the ‘stand-by’ list. (link and directions below)
Age restrictions:
Under 16: not allowed on the build site until the dedication day
16 and 17: allowed to pick up a hammer and build but not operate power tools or get on the roof; must have one adult over 21 years of age per five 16-17-year-olds; parent must sign a release form
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
Volunteer slots will be filled first come first served. Login weekly and sign up only for the upcoming week to ensure all interested have chance to volunteer.
Create account (or login if you already have an account)
Click “register”
Create a username and password
Join Code - skip this step
Check event categories that interest you
Enter your user information (name, email, mobile phone number, home address, birthdate, SMS opt-in, email opt-in, Liability Waiver, Code of Conduct, employer/group, emergency contact information)
Confirm all information
Register for Event
Click “SIGN UP” to the right of RAIH & Thrivent Community Build: Day #
Review your user information if you have an existing account
·Click “NEXT”
·Accept Liability Waiver and click “NEXT”
In the event you do not receive an automatic e-mail confirmation, check your junk mail. If you have any questions about this system, please let Michelle Galizia know at
mgalizia@dallas-habitat.org.
REMAINING BUILD DAYS
Day 4: Thursday, October 29
Day 5: Saturday, October 31
Day 6: Thursday, November 5
Day 7: Saturday, November 7
Day 8: Thursday, November 12
Day 9: Saturday, November 14
Day 10: Thursday, November 19
Day 11: Saturday, November 21
Day 12: Thursday, December 3
Day 13: Saturday, December 5
Day 14: Thursday, December 10
Are You Ready?
PLEASE CALL OUR SAINT PAUL CONTACTS:
Helen Allison, 214-244-5437
Amy Holmes, 972-998-7650