Every purchase creates the opportunity for a better life

Volunteer At Restore, Habitat for Humanity

Opportunities For All

Habitat ReStores offer volunteer opportunities geared toward your interests and skills, from customer service to assembling new and used products. Volunteering at Habitat ReStore is a rewarding way to connect with people, build new skills and make a difference in your community. We offer you all the required and mandated safety training, a thorough orientation and supply you with the necessary safety equipment.

About the ReStore

About Salvage Services

What to Expect On Your Day

Snacks and drinks, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Snacks and drinks

Memento T-Shirt, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Memento t-shirt

Experienced Staff, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Experienced staff to provide direction

Tools and PPE, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Tools and PPE

Safety training, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Safety training

Did You Know?

Since 1991, Habitat ReStores across the country have helped divert 950 MILLION pounds of household items and building supplies from landfills.

What You Need to Know

Morning and afternoon shifts are available

Volunteering days are seven days a week

An orientation is required prior to volunteering

Long pants are preferred

Please park away from the main doors

Join us for a shift or two. Like it?

If you want to continue volunteering in Habitat Waterloo Region’s ReStores, we ask that you commit to 10 shifts over the next 3 months.

Volunteer Opportunities

More Info

Get started on ReStore experience today. 

The first step is to register for and attend an orientation. To do that, go to VolHub (our volunteer scheduling app) and create an account. 

Click here to get started: 

Register to Volunteer

Returning volunteer? 

Sign up for shifts here: 

Register to Volunteer

  • "The best part of the Volunteer Hours, hands down, was getting to meet and work with some of our new neighbours."
    Natasha - Volunteer

Stories From Our Volunteers

  • Courtney - Kehl Street Volunteer

    • "Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity has been a life-changing experience for me. I have literally had the chance to be there from the ground up."
      Courtney - Habitat Homeowner

  • Paige - Kehl Street Volunteer

    • "I have learned that when people volunteer with Habitat For Humanity and come together to do good things, great things happen."
      Paige - Habitat Homeowner

  • Ruth - Kehl Street Volunteer

    • "What I am so grateful for is the many volunteers who give their time and strength and help another achieve something that would have been unattainable."
      Ruth - Habitat Volunteer

  • Natasha - Kehl Street Volunteer

    • "The best part of the Volunteer Hours, hands down, was getting to meet and work with some of our new neighbours."
      Natasha - Volunteer

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