Help us guide our community partners in building playhouses sure to delight young children! Our Playhouse Program brings groups together to support our mission of affordable housing solutions to create a generational impact. Your role as a Playhouse Build Event Support volunteer is to provide support while sponsoring groups build children’s playhouses to donate to families and community charities. Volunteer space is limited.
Location: 5 Hamilton Landing, Novato, California 94949
Parking: Onsite parking available
Scope of Work: Playhouse event support includes set up and tear down as well as leading corporate volunteers in building, painting and roofing the playhouses. Onsite training will be provided. Please review the Ten Top Safety Tips before you come onsite.
Check in: Begins 15 mins before start time.
Schedule: Shifts will vary depending on the scheduled build. We will need you about an hour before and after. On occasion, our corporate sponsor includes staff and volunteers for lunch but just in case, please make sure to bring your lunch. The event itself typically last 4-5 hours. You can expect the schedule to follow this format:
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Assist in set-up and training
10- 2:00 PM: Playhouse Build
2- 2:30 PM: Assist in taking down and cleaning up after the event.
Volunteer Code of Conduct: When you sign up for this shift, you are agreeing to abide by the norms, behavior, and expectations outlined in Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco's Volunteer Code of Conduct and Habitat for Humanity's Safeguarding Video.
Weather: Playhouse Builds held at the Habitat Warehouse will proceed rain or shine. Builds staged outdoors at our sponsor's site may be canceled. You will receive a text by 7AM on your volunteer day if your shift is canceled.
