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Team C aring R esourceful I ntelligent B usiness S tudents. Team member Topics. Abbey – History of Habitat for Humanity Eric – ReStore and Our Team Activities Jay – Sign A Stud and Our Team Event Will – Volunteering Opportunities Lena – Conclusion. Habitat for humanity.
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Team member Topics • Abbey – History of Habitat for Humanity • Eric – ReStore and Our Team Activities • Jay – Sign A Stud and Our Team Event • Will – Volunteering Opportunities • Lena – Conclusion
Habitat for humanity • What is Habitat for Humanity? • Who is Involved with Habitat? • Where is Habitat?
Brief history • Founded 1976 by Millard and Linda Fuller • Koinonia Farms • Partnership Housing • Conviction
Mission and principles • Vision • “A world where everyone has a decent place to live.” • Mission Statement • “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.” • Principles • Demonstrate the Love of Jesus Christ • Focus on Shelter • Advocate for Affordable Housing • Promote Dignity and Hope • Support Substantial and Transformational Development
Location: 210 E. 14th Street • ReStore: Donation/Retail Store for Habitat • Purpose: Fund the Construction of Housing Projects
Volunteering for Restore • Organizing ReStore’sBookshelf • Helping ReStore Overall
Benefits • Raise Money for Habitat for Humanity • Donate Building Material (Wood) • Create Awareness
Do It Yourself • Contact a Habitat for Humanity Chapter • Contact Local Habitat for Humanity Organization (ReStore) • Materials List • 8-foot 2x4 ($2-$10 each) • Colored Permanent Markers • Habitat for Humanity Information Handouts • Find a Spot (On or Off Campus) • Set a Date
Volunteer Opportunities • ReStore • Construction • Non-Construction
ReStore Opportunities • First Come, First Served • Minimum Age of 16
Construction Opportunities • Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday • Contact Early • No Tools or Skills Necessary. Be Willing to Learn!
Non-Construction Opportunities • Committees • Special Events • ECU Chapter • coxc10@students.ecu.edu
Conclusion • Habitat for Humanity • Build Homes • Previous Experience with Habitat • ReStore, Sign-a-stud • Helping Others is Important