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Construction Update

May 2013

Staff and volunteers are framing nine homes at this 45-home build site, the largest Habitat build in Oregon. Volunteers should be prepared to spend most of the day outdoors and swinging a hammer.

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The final three homes at this 10-home site are currently being framed, including the second stories. Volunteers should be prepared to spend most of the day outdoors and swinging a hammer.

Construction FAQ

Do you have questions about volunteering with Habitat? Take a look at some of the questions others have had when considering volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East. Read more.

Attend an Orientation

Want to know more before you volunteer? Attend a Habitat orientation that is offered once a month. Check out our event calendar to see when we will hold the next training.

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Volunteer

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Please join us to make the dream of homeownership a reality for deserving families in the Portland/Metro East area. Volunteer opportunities take place on and off the construction site, and are available for individuals, corporate groups, faith groups, student and youth groups, and AmeriCorps members.

Construction Volunteers

Volunteer on the construction site and build houses! No previous construction experience necessary. Volunteer as:

Community Service

Due to Habitat’s limited opportunities for volunteers, we are not scheduling court mandated community service hours at this time.

Non-Construction Volunteers

Building dreams takes lots of behind-the-scenes work from dedicated volunteers. We have a variety of ways that community members can get engaged with us, no tool belt needed.

Click here for a list of our current non-construction volunteer opportunities!

Volunteer Spotlight

Northwest Pump

On April 6, employees of Northwest Pump & Equipment Co. kicked off their partnership with Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East by raising the first walls on the house that will become a safe, affordable home for a hardworking family in need. Read more.