Our Spring 2012 Newsletter, Simple. Decent. is out. Click on the following link to open it:March2012Newsletter
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BUILD 2012 - Voluntee Now!
The 2012 Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Build season is under way.
The excitement is growing for all involved. The build will take place on Harcourt Street in Port Hope - right beside the homes HFHN built in 2010. Please join us and our Habitat Partner Families as we build two safe, decent and affordable homes. Our build schedule is posted on Volunteer Hub (link below). Volunteer opportunities begin June 5 and continue through August, Tuesday - Saturday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm. Sign up today and get the day(s) that fit your schedule. For more information contact Laurie at volunteer@habitatnorthumberland.ca or by calling 905-373-4663 ex. 28. Hope to see you there!
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E-WASTE EVENT
We are once again hosting an electronic e-waste event. This event will happen on Saturday, June 16 and Sunday, June 17 and we be held in the parking lot of the Habitat ReStore at 45 Ewart St., Cobourg during the hours of 9 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. TVs, radios, computers, printers are some of the items we can receive for safe and secure recycling. Past e-waste events have beed extremely successful as many tons of electronic waste have been diverted from landfill sites. The event is free and offers drive through service.
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Workshops For Women
The final Workshop for Women is Wednesday, May 16th. If you haven't joined us so far please do so for our final workshop. Participants will complete the framing of a wall, prime and paint the previously constructed wall and learn how to hang a door. To register please go to Volunteer Hub (link at bottom of page)
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SHE - Safety, Health and Environment
Two SHE training sessions will be held in May. They are on Wednesday, May 16 and Wednesday, May 30. They will be held in the Conference Room at Northumberland Mall (downstairs) and begin at 6:30 p.m. It takes approximately 1 hour. SHE is mandatory for all build volunteers and is valid for 3 years. Please register on Volunteer Hub (tab below) for the session date you choose to attend. For more information please contact Laurie at 905-373-4663 Ex. 28.
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Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is currently accepting applications for homeownership. We currently do not have any information sessions scheduled. Please contact Laurie at (905)373-4663 ext.28 if you would like us to notify you of our next session.
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We're looking for Volunteers! Click the link and sign up today!