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Due to permit issues we will be working on a different project on 11.7.09.

Old Project: Zoe's House in Garfield (canceled)

New Project: Condo Conversion in Waldwick! 101 Wyckoff Ave in Waldwick, NJ 07463

Background:
Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County will be converting the 5,100 sq ft home in to 4 condos for affordable housing in Bergen County. There will be two 2 bedrooms, one 3 bedroom and one 4 bedroom condos.
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If you cannot attend please let me know ASAP so I can refund your Paypal deposit. Info@NJYP.org


Woo hoo, our first Habitat for Humanity event is on the calendar! Join us for this private volunteering event that is JUST for the members of NJYP. Together we will be working to refurbish a building in Garfield for Zoe’s Place, http://zoesplaceinc.com/home.asp. There will be 2 shifts and we need 24 volunteers in all so please register and spread the word about this great giving back opportunity.

Deposits:
Because they are relying on us we are asking that all volunteers put down a FULLY REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT of $10.22. The $10.22 will be returned to all who attend the event. Cancellations will be accepted up until noon on the day before the volunteering event.


RSVP (to the right) and we will let you know when the event is almost full.

Schedule:
We are going to break the workday up into 2 shifts. If you want to stay all day please sign up for both shifts by putting a deposit down twice.
Shift A 8am - 12pm
Shift B 12:30pm – 4pm

Who Should Attend:
Anyone who is 21-39 years old.

Waiver:
Please bring the attached Waiver with you, the day of the event.

NJYP Host:
Jenny is going to host Shift A.
TJ will host Shift B.

Worksite Information:
• Please be prompt.
• In case of inclement weather, please contact the site supervisor before reporting for work. Bob Preis – cell phone #201-707-5881
• Water is provided by Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County, however, volunteers are responsible for bringing their own lunch and snacks.
• Volunteers will have a morning break at 10:00am and lunch at 12:00pm.
• Wearing a baseball cap can help keep dust out of your face.
• Safety items such as dust masks and goggles will be provided by Habitat Bergen.
• Tools will be provided for volunteers by the Site Supervisor
• Please wear sturdy footwear. No flip-flops, sandals or open-toed shoes!
• Please wear clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty!
• At the beginning of each shift, the Site Supervisor will advise all volunteers of the safety protocols for the day. If you have any questions or feel uncomfortable with a task at any time during your volunteering, go directly to the Site Supervisor.
• Drugs and alcohol are not permitted on the work site.
• Be prepared to go home dirty but with a deep feeling of accomplishment.

About the Bergen Habitat:
http://www.habitatbergen.org/volunteer/index.php

How to Find Us:
Let staff know you are volunteering with NJYP. We are the only volunteers schedule for that day.