Volunteer Camp Open

LINC-Houston (Lutheran Inter-City Network Coalition)

Faith-Based Non-Profit: Disaster Recovery/Rebuilding

Last updated Dec 9, 2009. This is not confirmation of current availability; call before travelling.

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Construction, Rebuilding, Volunteer Services Updated Dec 9, 2009
Facilities: Shower Facilities for Volunteers Updated Dec 9, 2009
Housing, Volunteer Housing ($ NOT FREE) Updated Dec 9, 2009
Kitchen, Kitchen Privileges (For Volunteers) Updated Dec 9, 2009
Meals * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Dec 9, 2009
Meals, Volunteers, Meals for Volunteers Updated Dec 9, 2009
Volunteer Opportunities, In General * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Dec 9, 2009
Volunteers, Groups of Volunteers (This facility accomodates Groups of Volunteers) Updated Dec 9, 2009
Volunteers, Teen Volunteers (This facility accomodates Teen Volunteers) Updated Dec 9, 2009
18 and older unless accompanied by a guardian
Volunteer Work Orders/Projects (provided by this facility) Updated Dec 9, 2009

Needed here 4

Construction, General Labor, Volunteer Average Updated Dec 9, 2009
Construction, Skilled Labor, Volunteer Average Updated Dec 9, 2009
Volunteers, Groups of Volunteers (This facility accomodates Groups of Volunteers) Average Updated Dec 9, 2009
Volunteers, Teen Volunteers (This facility accomodates Teen Volunteers) Average Updated Dec 9, 2009
18 and older unless accompanied by a guardian

Campaigns 1

2008 Hurricane Ike ArchivedJoined Dec 9, 2009

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About this facility

Areas served: Houston, TX
Eligibility: Recovering from Hurricane Ike
Service: Temporary

Notes

Contact person: Gwen Franke
Phone number: 281-598-3224
Best hours to call: 8 am - 4 pm, M-F, CST
Fax number: 281-598-4560
E-mail Address: gwen@linchouston.org
Is E-Mail address read daily? Yes

Speciality: Rebuilding & recovery from 2008 Hurricane Ike

Description of volunteer needs: Skilled workers needed for construction for home rebuilding and repair

Skills volunteers are required to have: Willingness to work in heat

Useful Skills: Any and all construction skills

Tools or supplies volunteers should bring: Personal tools, if you would like

Will volunteers need to bring any money or material, such as for housing: $35/person/night for housing

Length of time volunteer can help: No minimum

Size of volunteer team: Varies according to job

Are individual volunteers welcome? Yes

Age restriction, if any: 18 and up, unless accompanied by a guardian

Denomination/affiliation, if any: Lutheran but all are welcome

If yes, must volunteer be a member: No

Any other restrictions: No

Housing provided for volunteers, if any: Room, shower, kitchen facilities ($35/night/person to help with costs)

Meals provided for volunteers, if any: Breakfast, dinner & sack lunch while on job

Any additional notes: Please come and help restore and rebuild the homes and lives of the people of the City of Houston - many of which are being overlooked. We work through relatively mild winters. Take a break from the cold.

Approximate date the project started: Sep-03-2008
Estimated date the project will end: Sep-30-2012
Information Updated: Dec-09-2009