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DestinationAvailable SpotsContributionNeed Faculty?Estimated Plane FareAccommodationsAttractionsWork WeekPercent of People living at or under poverty levelOther InfoContact InfoContacted
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South Palm Beach County, FL15$150NoFly to South Palm Beach ~300Volunteer CenterEverglades, Beach is right there, about 3 hours from Disney Monday-Friday23.1What their big project is now:Habitat for Humanity of South Palm Beach County is partnering with the Boynton Faith-Based Community Development Corporation to construct Ocean Breeze West, a development of 21 single-family homes on Seacrest Boulevard in the Heart of Boynton. The land, donated by the Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), will become an income-diverse neighborhood for families with incomes ranging from very low (30% of the area median) to moderate (80 - 120% of the area median). The houses will be of a similar design to ensure a cohesive community.561-819-6070Yes, we would stay at the YMCA, basically there is a big rec room we would stay in. There is a microwave and refrigerator available for us to use. All breakfasts and lunches are provided. They would give us at least three dinners, (a welcome, a farewell, and a cookout). They are located 10 minutes from the beach. They are working on all new construction trying to build a new development with around 21 houses. There is a great need, they are doing a lot of construction.
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Lakeland, FL15$150No~300 (280)Lakeland HabitatAbout 1 hr from parksMonday-Thursday22Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative, they use different methods to transform communities in need, such as: home preservation or low-income homeowners to refurbish homes, weatherization to improve energy efficiency and improve air quality, or refurbishing abandoned/foreclosed/vacant homes to sell to low-income families (863) 682-3812Left multiple voicemails and emails to no avail
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Pasco County, FL15$130NoFly to Tampa, ~300Habitat Volunteer HouseBeaches, Orlando, "Nature Coast"Monday-Friday35.3As Habitat homeowners pay their mortgages, the money goes into a revolving fund that helps build houses with other families. Homeowners will typically work on their own homes as well.(352) 567-1444 Yes. Stay in houses, one hose is already taken by the University of Missouri. They have one house left. Full washer/dryer, kitchen, need to bring our own bedding. Get to meet the CEO, staff will
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Thibodaux, LA10$125No~250/300Modified Habitat Homes1 hr from New Orleans, close to the coast Monday-Friday 21.2In our market, Habitat for Humanity is one of the only affordable homeownership programs that serves families earning less than 50% of income.(985) 447-6999, but apparently that's the wrong person... Aimee duBois They are doing mostly new construction (we would help with painting, roofing, framing, whatever they need), we would work Monday-Friday, 8AM-3PM. They provide lunch, housing is available. There is "plenty to do in the area"
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Spring Lake, NJ10$150No5 hour drive NoneJersey Shore beaches, boardwalk, museums, light housesTuesday-Saturday4.1Help with the process of cleaning up after Superstorm Sandy. Critical repairs, rehab homes, performing weatherization and home preservation on more than 100 homes. Planning to repair almost 700 homes in the next seven years. They want to "eradicate substandard housing." Jersey Coast, absolutely hit by Sandy. They are mainly working in Monmouth Country. They don't provide housing, transportation or meals. Flooring, roofs, frames, painting etc.732-974-2422, ext 3.Yes
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Moncks Corner, SC10$150No~200ChurchHistoric Charleston is within an hour, beaches, close to Cypress Gardens (Butterfly houses, swamp boat tours, etc.) (http://www.cypressgardens.info/), Myrtle beach is about 2 hours away, close to a LakeMonday-Friday17.2(843) 761-8989There is a need in the area. There is all new construction, we would be working on the houses becuase they are starting new houses in February.
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