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Construction
A construction volunteer puts siding on a house in Waukegan.
House Leaders commit to the construction of 1 duplex (2 houses) under the HFH leadership HLs assist HFH Staff/AC from the foundation through drywall taping HLs plan and supervise volunteers from drywall patching, trim, completion through Punch List Skills: Project management, communication, people, some construction Time commitment: 6 months per duplex, most Saturdays, weekday phone/email connection
Skilled Leaders commit to the leading crews (4-6 people) at least monthly (1st Sat, 2nd Sat, etc) in at least 1 skill area (siding, drywall, insulation, painting, trim, completion) SLs work as assigned on whatever house needs their skill, with minimal supervision by HFH Staff/AC during the day.
Regular volunteers commit to at least 1 day a month and work where most needed
Crew of 4-8 people commit to at least 8 workdays a year in 2-3 skilled areas Crews donate at least $100 per person each year Crew members must commit to volunteer at least 8 times a year and attend required training events.
Crew members commit to one work day a week (except for vacations, etc) Crew works together where most needed Wednesday - Habiholics Tuesday/Thursday - Stars
Finish Team members commit to being on call to help finish houses as needed May work closely with HFH Partner Families FTs begin with painting and stay with house through completion and walk-thru Work under the direction on the House Leader or HFH/AC Staff Assist in Punch List items and complete Walk-Thru with families
Individuals (1-2 people) or Crews (more than two people)
We welcome construction volunteers (crews or individuals) age 16 or older on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Our work day is from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a 30-40 minute lunch break. We do not offer half or partial days.
Crew Packet
Please read all the forms below then reserve a volunteer day with Cassie Bertke at [ email ] or (847)623-1020.
Construction Site Workday Information
Learn the who, what, where, when, why and how about your constructionwork day.
Safety Information
Read safety procedures before your workday.
Waiver of Liability
Fill out and bring to the work site - all individuals age 18 and older.
Waiver of Liability for Minors
Must be signed by a parent or guardian for anyone 16 or 17 years old prior to arrival on the work site.
Wish List
Decide what you can donate to support the construction site or other needs.
Food Information
Plan your lunch so you can eat on site.
Maps
Regular Volunteers
Be a Construction Superstar by becoming a regular volunteer. Sign up with Cassie Bertke at [ email ] or (847) 623-1020.
House Leader (HL)
Skilled Leader (SL)
Regular Volunteer (RV)
Skilled Crew (SC)
Weekday Crews
Finish Team (FT)
Register your crew or schedule a workday with Cassie Bertke at [ email ] or (847) 623-1020 at least 24 hours in advance.
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