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Habitat for Humanity Huronia

Site: Barrie

Service: ReStore, Barrie

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Record #: BAR1670
Last Modified: 19 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 15 Apr 2024

Contacts

Toll Free Phone 1-877-835-2001
Fax 705-727-0214
E-Mail donations@habitathuronia.com
Website www.habitathuronia.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HabitatHuronia/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/habitathuronia/
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/HabitatHuronia
Primary Contact Jennifer Hastings, Manager of Volunteer Services; Phone: 705-727-0802 ext 102; Email: jennifer@habitathuronia.com
Alternate Contact Scott Simpson, Associate Manager; Phone: 1-877-835-2001 ext 301; Email: scott@habitathuronia.com

Addresses

Address & Map
571 Bayfield St, Unit 1
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 4Z9
Intersection Bayfield St and Hanmer St E
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

ReStore sells new and used donated building materials, furniture, and decor, including:

  • doors, windows, kitchen and vanity cupboards, clean tubs, showers, sinks, toilets and taps, clean lumber, electrical items, furnaces, new or nearly new carpets, flooring, power and hand tools and drywall
  • furniture, appliances and home decor
  • profits from sales go towards Habitat For Humanity Huronia to build homes

Cars to Homes program

  • donate your old car, truck, van, motorcycle, boat, ATV, trailer, or motorhome,
  • tax receipt provided

Kitchen to Homes Deconstruction Program

  • skilled volunteers will remove kitchens from homes for free
  • kitchens are then sold in the ReStore and donor receives a tax receipt from the sale of the kitchen
Volunteer Description Volunteers, 14 yrs and up, needed at Barrie or Alliston ReStore to assist with jobs including assembling donated items, stocking and organizing shelves, customer service, assisting on truck deliveries/pick-ups, moving items for display, and more Volunteers are required to:
  • Attend a 1 hour orientation
  • Wear certified safety shoes (We can provide this)
  • Be capable of lifting 25lbs & comfortable standing for long periods of time
  • Capable of understanding and following 2-3 step instructions in English
  • Have a positive attitude and willingness to work with others

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility No restrictions
Application
  • Drop-in to store
  • Cars for Homes: complete a donation form on-line, see website
  • ReStore donation - Online through website or drive around back and staff will approve and help unload
  • Volunteers - apply online
Languages English
Fees Service - fee for store items

Subjects

Service Categories Building Materials/Supplies Donation Programs ; Donation Pickups ; For Profit Subsidiaries ; Low Cost Building Materials/Supplies ; Thrift Shops ; Vehicle Donation Programs
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