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Habitat For Humanity NOLA

If you are interested in learning more about Habitat For Humanity, visit their website at http://www.habitat-nola.org/
If you would like to donate building supplies, appliances or home improvement materials you can call the Habitat For Humanity NOLA office at (504) 861-2077 or the ReStore at (504) 943-2240
You can also shop online at :
http://www.homedepot.com
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  • Rows of colorful homes, bring hope to the devestated neighborhood of the Ninth Ward, New Orleans.

    Rows of colorful homes, bring hope to the devestated neighborhood of the Ninth Ward, New Orleans.

  • Members of Team Jordan outside one of the Habitat For Humanity homes.

    Members of Team Jordan outside one of the Habitat For Humanity homes.

  • Members of the media were a frequent site in the area,with the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina soon approaching.
This media team is from South Korea.

    Members of the media were a frequent site in the area,with the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina soon approaching. This media team is from South Korea.

  • 'Team MBA' volunteers in foreground.

    'Team MBA' volunteers in foreground.

  • Busy work site mid-day.

    Busy work site mid-day.

  • If you would like to learn how to shingle a roof...up the ladder is the place to go!
I tried.The height scared me. 
Nobody called me chicken,and I moved onto another job I felt comfortable with. 
There was something for everbody to do and the age range of volunteers was broad.

    If you would like to learn how to shingle a roof...up the ladder is the place to go! I tried.The height scared me. Nobody called me chicken,and I moved onto another job I felt comfortable with. There was something for everbody to do and the age range of volunteers was broad.

  • Teamwork at it's best!

    Teamwork at it's best!

  • Volunteer Nailing siding on a home.

    Volunteer Nailing siding on a home.

  • Volunteer un-nailing siding on a home.

    Volunteer un-nailing siding on a home.

  • A smile break from siding.

    A smile break from siding.

  • Volunteer up high siding a home.

    Volunteer up high siding a home.

  • A quik snap-shot before they start the day!
The man on the left is one of the Habitat workers, who was eager to assist the volunteers.
The man on the right is my new husband Dan. 
 Happy to arrive on the site for another day!
He enjoyed working with and getting to know all of the wonderful volunteers and workers.

    A quik snap-shot before they start the day! The man on the left is one of the Habitat workers, who was eager to assist the volunteers. The man on the right is my new husband Dan. Happy to arrive on the site for another day! He enjoyed working with and getting to know all of the wonderful volunteers and workers.

  • A happy volunteer at the end of the work day.

    A happy volunteer at the end of the work day.

  • The side of a Habitat truck with contact information.
The website  is a great rescource for information on how to become a volunteer.

    The side of a Habitat truck with contact information. The website is a great rescource for information on how to become a volunteer.

  • One day ....this empty  lot will be filled with rows of  colorful new  homes.

    One day ....this empty lot will be filled with rows of colorful new homes.

  • A Happy bobcat driver,drives by a row of colorful habitat homes.

    A Happy bobcat driver,drives by a row of colorful habitat homes.

  • One of the Nissan trucks donated to 'Habitat for Humanity'.

    One of the Nissan trucks donated to 'Habitat for Humanity'.

  • A Habitat for humanity truck . Donated by Nissan to help the Habitat crew.

    A Habitat for humanity truck . Donated by Nissan to help the Habitat crew.

  • Volunteer in front of a habitat home. Another volunteer lays shingles on the roof of a home in the background.

    Volunteer in front of a habitat home. Another volunteer lays shingles on the roof of a home in the background.

  • Volunteers working together siding a Habitat home.

    Volunteers working together siding a Habitat home.

  • Volunteers putting up siding on a habitat home.

    Volunteers putting up siding on a habitat home.

  • A group of volunteers gather outside of one of the many tool trailers...still looking happy after a days work.

    A group of volunteers gather outside of one of the many tool trailers...still looking happy after a days work.

  • Dan Tomkinson.The new Groom having fun on his honeymoon.

    Dan Tomkinson.The new Groom having fun on his honeymoon.

  • Volunteers gather around bright orange water coolers, before they resume work.

    Volunteers gather around bright orange water coolers, before they resume work.

  • Volunteers gather under the shady canopy.

    Volunteers gather under the shady canopy.

  • After lunch break ...a meeting. Just a quick  check to see how everybody's day is going.

    After lunch break ...a meeting. Just a quick check to see how everybody's day is going.

  • Cool water breaks...Helped  make the hot days more tolerable. 
HFH always supplied plenty of ice!

    Cool water breaks...Helped make the hot days more tolerable. HFH always supplied plenty of ice!

  • That orange water cooler looks much nicer on a hot day!

    That orange water cooler looks much nicer on a hot day!

  • A new bride and groom getting hammered on their honeymoon.

    A new bride and groom getting hammered on their honeymoon.

  • Just one of many Entergy volunteers, painting the side of a home.

    Just one of many Entergy volunteers, painting the side of a home.

  • Many of the volunteers brought cameras to take pictures of their 'new' friends and progress of the homes they had worked on.

    Many of the volunteers brought cameras to take pictures of their 'new' friends and progress of the homes they had worked on.

  • The week that my 'new' husband and I spent volunteering for the Habitat For Humanity, was the most rewarding experience we had ever had. 
We were honored to have the opportunity to serve the people of New Orleans and this wornderful organization.

    The week that my 'new' husband and I spent volunteering for the Habitat For Humanity, was the most rewarding experience we had ever had. We were honored to have the opportunity to serve the people of New Orleans and this wornderful organization.

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    A smile break from siding.
    Volunteer up high siding a home.
    A quik snap-shot before they start the day!
The man on the left is one of the Habitat workers, who was eager to assist the volunteers.
The man on the right is my new husband Dan. 
 Happy to arrive on the site for another day!
He enjoyed working with and getting to know all of the wonderful volunteers and workers.