Build Community, Transform Lives
At Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Harrisburg Area, we believe everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to call home. Together, we can build a stronger community where families thrive.
Every year, more than 2,400 volunteers bring our mission to life, working alongside us to create homes and opportunities for families in need. Their dedication helps empower families to achieve stability, self-reliance, and a brighter future.
Who Volunteers with Us?
Our volunteers come from all walks of life, including:
Corporations
Congregations
Foundations
Civic Organizations
Schools and Universities
Individuals Like You!
Whether you’re part of a group or joining on your own, there’s a place for everyone at Habitat.
Ready to Get Involved?
Explore the volunteer opportunities below to find the right fit for you. For questions or group volunteering details, contact us at volunteer@harrisburghabitat.org or (717) 545-7299.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Construction Site Volunteers: Be a part of the action and help build homes and hope for families in our community! Volunteering on a construction site is a hands-on way to support Habitat for Humanity’s mission.
Join us in transforming lives one home at a time.
ReStore helps fund our mission by selling donated items, and we couldn’t do it without our dedicated volunteers. As a ReStore volunteer.
Ready to roll up your sleeves? Sign up today to support our mission and help families in need!
Office and Event Volunteers: Looking for a way to support Habitat behind the scenes? Our office and event volunteers play a vital role in keeping our programs running smoothly and our events successful.
Help with the day-to-day operations
Bring energy and enthusiasm to our events, such as Art Builds Homes and other fundraisers.
Serve with AmeriCorps at Habitat for Humanity
Join Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Harrisburg Area as an AmeriCorps member and help build homes, communities, and hope. AmeriCorps offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact while gaining valuable skills and experience.
Group Volunteering Opportunities
Looking for a meaningful way to give back as a group? We’d love to host your youth group, company, church, or community organization for a day of service!
Our Team Builders program offers a rewarding experience where your group can work together to make a real impact. If your group has three or more participants, reach out to us at volunteer@harrisburghabitat.org to learn more and schedule your volunteer day.
Important Details:
- Scheduling: We’re now booking large groups for construction projects starting in early spring 2024.
- Flexibility: Due to construction timelines, specific date requests may not always be accommodated.
- Notice Required: Please provide at least 30 days’ notice to ensure proper site preparation, staffing, and supplies.
Join us in building homes, hope, and community—together!