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Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity e-news June 2019 
Status of Construction Projects 
     
   
Franklin St., Lawrence.
Latest & partial task list:
  • install shower heads
  • remove stickers & wash windows
  • install fence posts
  • put down stair rug
 Franklin St. Lawrence Jun 19_ 2019  
Lupine Rd. Andover.
Latest & partial task list:
  • complete house wrap
  • check adhesion of flashing tape
  • install basement stairs
Lupine Rd. Andover_ MA Jun 26_ 2019
Old County Rd. Salisbury.
Latest & partial task list:
  • Single:
    • complete house wrap on west wall
    • install vent at top of low roof
    • nail sheathing to blocking at horizontal ply seams (extension ladders)
  • Duplex:
    • complete rafters & sheathing
    • install underlayment with orange cap nails 
    • install adhesive roof underlayment 6' up
Old County Rd. Salisbury_ MA Jun 15_ 2019
Volunteering at the ReStore 
Restore One person can do so much Did you know?
  • Volunteering can improve your health by improving your mood, and lessening your stress.
  • Volunteering regularly improves your chance of gaining employment by 27%.
  • Volunteering looks good on your college application or resume.
Volunteering at the ReStore offers you the opportunity to help Habitat deliver on its mission of building simple, safe and affordable homes for deserving, working families throughout the Merrimack Valley. 
The ReStore is open Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm.
You can stay 2 hours or the whole day. You can volunteer one day or the whole Summer. 
 
The ReStore welcomes volunteers 16 years old and older.  
 
One person can do so much.  
 
Find out more about our ReStore volunteer opportunities.
Ready to get started? Create an account on our volunteer portal and choose a shift.
Want more info? email volunteer@mvrestore.org
Thank You! 

January-June 2019 volunteers
     
 
Thank you to all the volunteers who came and built with us at our construction sites, worked at our ReStore or provided lunch. (Jan-Jun, 2019)  
A special thank you to our regular volunteers.
 
Together, we are building strength, stability, self-reliance and shelter.
 
  ADP  
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VHB 
VMware 
WEI 
 
Lunch Providers: 
 
Would you like to sponsor a build day or lunch? volunteer@mvhfh.org 
We are still hiring!

We are looking for outstanding people. Now hiring for paid positions. A pply today!

We are looking for:
If you are the right person or know of someone who might be, read more about Habitat  job opportunities. 
 
Save the Dates
Aug 3, 2019
Veterans Buddy Build - Salisbury
volunteer@mvhfh.org
 
Oct 4 - Oct 13, 2019
Join our board members, volunteers and staff and build in Romania.
 

 
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Your Passion
Whether it's building on a site; merchandising or managing sales at our ReStore, or serving on a committee - there is always a place for your passion.  Learn more
Treasure in all sizes 
One of the great ways to support our mission is by donating to our ReStore. Every sale contributes to our building dreams and hope for families.  
Building Dreams
The work you accomplish with a sponsored home builds strength and stability for the families we serve. There are so many ways to help.  Learn more.

 
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With Habitat for Humanity's Cars for Homes 
every day is Earth Day when you recycle 
your car.
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Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity
Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity is part of a global nonprofit housing ministry that works in partnership with community in building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter for the families we serve.
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