Volunteer at a ReStore

Our two ReStores are always looking for friendly, consistent volunteers to help us raise funds for our mission. If you’re looking for a regular volunteer opportunity, the ReStores are the place to be, and we welcome groups of friends who want to work together!

Important: For court remanded community service work (including pretrial and student conduct cases) do NOT complete our construction/ReStore volunteer application. Instead, follow the instructions provided by the P.O. to contact our CS supervisors. For an overview of the community service program offered by Athens Area Habitat, please click here.

Here’s what you need to know:

What sort of work can I do at the ReStores?

The work you can do at the stores depends largely upon your skills and experience, but no matter who you are, there’s a way for you to contribute! Common tasks include:

For further information on what to expect when volunteering at the Athens Habitat ReStores, view or download this quick info sheet.

Where are your stores located?

What are the hours?

Both stores are open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM.  We ask that folks volunteer for at least two hours at a stretch.  We accept individual volunteers and groups of up to 4 at the ReStores.

How do I apply?

To explore opportunities for volunteering at the ReStores, start by filling out a volunteer application online:

Click here to complete an online volunteer application.

Or come by and speak with the store managers at the above locations during the above hours. You may contact our managers to set up an appointment time by phone or email:

Barbara Lawrence at ReStore East
barbara@athenshabitat.com
706-389-9240

Derrell Hall at ReStore West
derrell@athenshabitat.com
706-715-6729