Record #: BAR4017
Last Modified: 19 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 18 Apr 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Builds and rehabilitates houses with the help of the homeowner and volunteer labour, using donations of money and materials.

  • brings communities together to help families build strength, stability and self-reliance through affordable homeownership, local families
  • Construction is a partnership venture between volunteers, future homeowners and the community
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStores accept and resell quality new and used items, shopping at a Habitat ReStore is a socially conscious decision, as funds generated are used to fund local Habitat for Humanity homebuilding projects
  • Affiliated with Habitat for Humanity Canada

Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Barrie ReStore: Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm
Alliston ReStore: Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm
Collingwood ReStore: Tue-Sat 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Adjala-Tosorontio ; Angus ; Barrie ; Borden CFB ; Bradford ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Essa ; Innisfil ; New Tecumseth
Eligibility Criteria to be a Qualifying Family Partner includes:
  • family income and family size limits, call or visit website for information
  • Simcoe County resident for at least two years
  • live in substandard and/or inadequate housing or poor living conditions
  • must complete 500 volunteer hours
  • proven job or income stability and able to make timely house mortgage payments
  • cohesive stable family unit
  • willing to be a partner with Habitat for Humanity
Application
  • Applications are accepted on an on-going basis for the next house to be built
  • application forms are available at Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Office or applicants can apply online
  • call for information or see website
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
571 Bayfield St, Unit 1
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 4Z9
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-727-0802
Toll Free Phone 1-877-835-2001
E-Mail info@habitathuronia.com
Website www.habitathuronia.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HabitatHuronia
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/habitathuronia/
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/HabitatHuronia
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC1GXYkvEWWU6kc2jyzxcIw/videos
Primary Contact Jennifer Hastings, Manager of Volunteer Services; Phone: 705-727-0802 ext 102; Email: volunteer@habitathuronia.com
Alternate Contact Robert Cikoja, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 705-727-0802, ext 103; Email: robert@habitathuronia.com

Agency Overview