Thank you for your interest in becoming a youth volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of Martin County! We count on the support of individuals and groups to meet our home-building objectives. Through the help of volunteers, we have completed more than 80 homes throughout the county.

Age restrictions
Youth volunteers must be at least 15 years old to work on a job site without a parent or guardian and must be 18 years or older to work on a roof. Youth volunteers under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and volunteer hours must be arranged with the volunteer department. Call (772) 223-9940 for more information.

What types of activities and projects do youth volunteers participate in?

Youth 15 and under:

• Talk to your class about poverty
  and low income housing
• Have a bake sale or car wash
  and donate proceeds to
  Habitat for Humanity
• Participate in Act! Speak! Build! Week and advocate for those less fortunate than yourself
• Come to a build site and help lay sod or landscape
• Bring lunch or snacks to the volunteers on a job site
  

Youth 16 and over:

• Join one of the local campus clubs or start one at your school
• Come to a job site and build
• Start a letter writing campaign
• Help with special events
• Work in the office
  (filing papers, answering phones)
• Volunteer in the ReStore
• Go on a Global Village
  or Collegiate Challenge trip

Sign up!
To volunteer for a build, call (772) 223-9940 or register online at http://habitatmartin.volunteerhub.com.