Equipment, Clothing and Safety

No construction experience is necessary!

Times to volunteer: Tuesday thru Saturday, 8:30AM-5:00PM

Equipment To Bring: If you have tools you prefer using you are more than welcome to bring them. Also, bring water so you will stay hydrated throughout the day.

Clothing and Safety:

• A hat, old shirt, and old jeans or shorts. covered foot wear. For safety reasons, no sandals or open-toed shoes are allowed.
• Dress in layers on chillier winter days. Cool mornings often turn into warm afternoons.
• Wear gardening/work gloves if possible.
• On hot, sunny days, get in the shade every half hour. Wear light-colored clothing. Wear sunscreen and reapply as often as necessary.
• Stay hydrated! Drink plenty of water or sport drinks.
• Do not put hammers in back pockets.
• Wear safety glasses (provided at worksite) when using or are around electrical equipment.
• If you are uncomfortable about completing a task, let the construction supervisor know so we can find an alternative task for you to complete.