VOLUNTEER FAQS

WHAT ARE THE AGE RESTRICTIONS?
The minimum age to volunteer is 16. Any person under 18 must complete the minor liability waiver and have it signed by a parent or guardian before volunteering.

IS EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO VOLUNTEER ON THE BUILD SITE?
No prior experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn!

WHAT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE?
The ReStore needs volunteers during all store hours Monday through Saturday. Click here for details.

Habitat for Humanity is also always looking for volunteers to assist with office support, hospitality, committees and photography. Click here for details.

DO I NEED TO BRING ANYTHING WITH ME?
Habitat provides necessary tools, safety equipment and water to volunteers on the build site and at the ReStore.

WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
Please make sure to wear closed toe shoes and dress for the weather both at the ReStore and on the build site. Shorts may be worn as long as they are at least finger-length. Please do not wear sleeveless shirts. Any clothing with disturbing messages, symbols or provocative in nature, which others may find offensive or suggestive, is prohibited and you will be asked to change or leave the property.

CAN I COMPLETE COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SERVICE?
Habitat for Humanity does accept court ordered community service volunteers. Please visit our community service page and complete our community service application.

HOW DO I SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER?
Individual volunteers may sign up online here.

Volunteer groups may sign up by contacting Habitat.

WHERE IS THE WORKSITE?
Contact your team leader or the Habitat office for your work site location.

WHERE IS THE RESTORE?
The ReStore is located at 39 West Pike Street, Martinsville.

IS THERE PARKING AVAILABLE FOR VOLUNTEERS?
Contact your build leader or the Habitat office for information.

The ReStore has public parking directly across the street from the store.

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THERE IS BAD WEATHER?
We make every attempt to work “rain or shine” as long as site conditions are still safe for our volunteers. In the case of inclement weather please check the “Recent News” section of the website or Facebook page for weather delays or cancellations. You may also call 317-204-2800 and listen for an updated voicemail message. Updates will be posted by 6 a.m. the day of the build.