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Habitat
for Humanity
Contact:
www.habitat.orgWhat: Nonprofit Christian organization dedicated to building houses for the poor and homeless. Volunteers help with building. Who: Anyone interested in helping. Some programs exist for youth, others are for 18 and older. Location: Throughout the U.S. and worldwide. Duration: Depends on project. Ranges from nine day projects to a yearlong commitment through Americorps. Cost/Benefits: Program fees range from $900-$2200 and include room, board, travel insurance, and a donation towards the host area. Americorps positions are also available, see Stepping Out's Americorps page for more info on their benefits and program info. |