Operation Helping Hands
Volunteer Corps
Are you looking to make a difference in the New Orleans area after you graduate?
We are looking for high school & college graduates up to age 30 to participate in our newly formed Volunteer Corps!
If you are willing to make a 3 month, 6 month or 1 year commitment, we will provide housing, food, a basic stipend & job training.
Skills required include:
- Basic construction skills
- Painting, sheetrock
- Exterior painting
- Worksite coordination
- Case management
- Volunteer management
- Willingness to learn!
If you are interested in the OHH Volunteer Corps, please contact Kristi Ord at kord@archdiocese-no.org or (504) 821-7230 for more information. |
For Prospective Volunteers
As the number of homes in the area inneed of gutting dwindles, we are now recruiting** semi-skilled, longer term volunteers to help us paint, landscape and rebuild the homes that we have gutted.
These volunteers will ideally have experience with one or more of the following:
• Drywall • Painting • Installing insulation • Carpentry • Electricity
• Plumbing • Flooring
To volunteer or for more information, please contact us:
Kristi Ord
(504) 821-7230
kord@archdiocese-no.org
**We no longer have volunteer availability for the following periods:
May 11-24, 2008
June 8-28, 2008
July 7-14, 2008
August 24-30, 2008
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