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Join Habitat for Humanity: Build Trips and Community Engagement at UChicago

Engage with Habitat for Humanity at UChicago through our exciting build trips and community events! Whether it’s renovating homes in the South Suburbs or embarking on a week-long construction project during winter and spring breaks in cities like New Orleans, AL, or even internationally in Japan and Mexico, we offer hands-on volunteer experiences. Participate in speaker events addressing housing issues, fundraisers like bake sales, and more. Join us to support a great cause, gain team-building skills, and network with like-minded individuals!

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Join Habitat for Humanity: Build Trips and Community Engagement at UChicago

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  1. Habitat for Humanity at UChicago

  2. On Any GivenSaturday… What do we do? • Work withHFH Chicago South Suburbs, our affiliate, to renovate and construct homes Build Trip to the ‘ReStore’ in Gary, IN (2009)

  3. Winter Break and Spring Break Trips What do we do? • Work for 1 week on home construction • Spend time off exploring the town/city we’re in Build Trip to Decatur, AL (2010)

  4. Previous Domestic Trip Locations… • Aniston, AL • Dade City, FL • Americus, GA • New Orleans, LA • Meridan, MS • Raleigh, NC • Florence, SC • Lynchburg, VA …and more! Where have we been? Build Trip to New Orleans, LA (2008)

  5. International Trips Where have we been? • Ishinomaki, Japan • Las Varas, Mexico • Guayaquil, Ecuador Spring Break Build Trip to Las Varas, Mexico

  6. Why Go on a Build Trip? • Support a Good Cause! • Gain Team-Building Experience! • TravelandNetwork with members involved with community service/non-profit efforts! Spring Break Build Trip to Dade City, FL (2011)

  7. What else do we do? • We hold speaker events to address housing/development issues! • Most Recent: Jeff Leslie’s lecture on Mixed Income Housing Strategies in Chicago • We hold weekly bake sales during Chicago Presents concerts! • We hold additional • fundraisers! • Example: Gingerbread • House Decorating • Competition

  8. How can I get involved? Sign up for our listhost! Search Uchabitat at lists.uchicago.edu Any other questions? Our contact information can be found on our website at habitat.uchicago.edu

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