Category: Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for PR and Webmaster!

Hi guys, Our executive board is looking for a new Public Relations chair and Webmaster. If you want to join our e-board and would like either of those positions, email Zach, our president, at zwitz@bu.edu with your history working with Habitat, your experience in PR or website maintenance, and any ideas for improvement you may […]

Open Spots on Spring Break

Hi everyone, It’s really last minute, seeing as we’re leaving on Saturday for Alabama, but 2 spot opened up on our spring break trip! The cost is $265 and the experience is amazing! Please email habitat@bu.edu by Wednesday night if you want to go. Emily Nolan Secretary, BU Habitat for Humanity

Please Read: Fundraising Opportunity

Hey Habitat! We have a great opportunity to earn a lot of money for Habitat.  My friend Alex just opened up his own real estate firm and wants to get involved with Habitat.  He will donate a sizable amount of money for each referral made by a BU Habitat member. Promotion Details: For each referral […]

Raise the Roof Event

Hi everyone, Our Raise the Roof for Habitat show and fundraiser is coming up soon, and we need your help! The event in Friday, Feb. 27th starting at 7. BU performing groups will compete to raise the most money in their name and there will be FREE DOMINOS PIZZA! Tickets are $3 beforehand and $5 […]

Help Boston University win 25k!

To mark their Boston launch, Virgin America Airlines is granting a Boston-based non-profit $25,000.  The organization that receives the most votes will receive the donation. In January 2008, BU Habitat for Humanity pledged its support and $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell (MA) to sponsor a home in the Boston area. We have […]

First Build Trip

Hi guys, I hope everyone had a great holiday! We have a build trip set up for Saturday the 17th to Bedford, and as we’re not going to have a meeting before then, sign ups will be through email.  There is a 12 person limit, so it’s first come, first serve. Email me back as […]

We Need Your Help!

Hi everyone, Habitat is helping an organization called Starlight, which works to provide Boston’s homeless with clothing. As you may have noticed, there are boxes in most of the residence halls and for the next few weeks, we are hosting a clothing drive at BU. If anyone is interested in monitoring the boxes in their […]

First Fund Raiser!

> Hi Guys, We have a new website, which is still a work in progress, but it has a calendar of events and meetings. If you want to check it out, the link is http://people.bu.edu/habitat/. Also, as you probably know, this weekend is parent’s weekend. It’s also our first fund raiser, Buy a Board! from […]

CROP Walk

Hi Everyone, Marsh Chapel has invited Habitat to join them for their second annual CROP Walk on Sunday, October 12 at 12:30 pm.  CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty. 25% of what is raised will be dedicated to a local charity, which will be our BU Habitat House fund. We are hoping to […]