Tag Archives: habitat for humanity

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Alternative Spring Break Info Session

From Francesca Moree ’14:

Appalled at the amount of time you have over spring break (March 8-23)?
Want to get your chill on but also do something productive with that massive block of time?

Come hear from Alex Drexler, coordinator of Habitat for Humanity ASB, and Bruno Machiavelo, coordinator of the Middletown spring break project to hear about their respective ideas for springtime travel and fun!

Feel free to contact Alex at adrexler[at]wesleyan[dot]edu or Bruno at bmachiavelot[at]wesleyan[dot]edu if you’re interested but can’t attend.

Date: Tuesday, December 3
Time: 7:30-8 P.M.
Place: 41 Wyllys, Rm. 110

Save Big at the Middlesex Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Forwarded from Brittany Benham ’15, here is an opportunity from the Associate Executive Director of Middlesex Habitat for Humanity, Manny Cunard, to get cheap house stuff (aside from the Waste Not! tag sale coming up this weekend):

This fall as you look to furnish your apartment or room, stop in and visit the Middlesex Habitat for Humanity ReStore for your homedécor and furniture. Only located four miles from Wesleyan, the Habitat ReStore sells new and gently used home furnishings and building materials at discounted prices. Items that you can find in stock include the following: couches, upholstered chairs, bed frames, bureaus, dressers, dining room tables and chairs, desks, lamps, and more. The proceeds raised at the ReStore are reinvested into Middlesex County through various Habitat for Humanity projects. Support Middlesex Habitat for Humanity and ‘go green’ this coming school year by making your next purchase at the ReStore. 

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Play Pong, Help Habitat

A Bar Night pregame that has impact on more than just your kitchen table. Enter Habitat for Humanity & Beta’s Beer Pong Tournament by purchasing a $5 ticket at Pi during lunch this Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. The ticket guarantees you a spot in the tournament this Wednesday from 8:30-11pm at the Nest, as well as discounted beer/drinks, free wings & prizes. We’ll also be raffling off a Jeremy Lin jersey & Portero will be supplying the beatz. 21+ to enter.

Date: Wednesday, February 29
Time: 8:30-11:00 p.m.
Place: The Nest

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Gourmet Grilled Cheeses Tonight!

Studying or writing papers and need a break? Come to the Woodhead Lounge and buy a delicious warm grilled cheese. Proceeds go to Wes Habitat for Humanity. Foods go to your belly.

Check out the Facebook event here.

Date: TONIGHT, December 4th
Time: 10P.M.-1A.M.
Place: Woodhead Lounge

Wes Habitat

This Saturday, Wes Habitat for Humanity will be volunteering at the Middlesex County ReStore–a Habitat facility that sells donated furniture, building materials, home improvement supplies and more, with all profits going towards building beautiful new homes for families in need. We’ll be volunteering from 2pm to 5pm this Saturday, April 2nd. If you’d like to be part of it, email fcjones@wes as soon as possible! The van will depart from the OCS parking lot at 2pm.

Want to Volunteer with Habitat over Spring Break? Got a Car?

Francesca Jones ’12 wants your car. Srsly.

Wes Habitat for Humanity has an incredible opportunity to volunteer in Johns Island, South Carolina during the first week of Spring Break (March 5-12) and needs your help to make it happen! If you have a car and want to spend your first week of Spring Break doing something good for the world, please let us know! The people of South Carolina need you! Email fcjones(at)wesleyan(dot)edu ASAP (this is time sensitive) if you are interested!

Now go forth and do good.

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Volunteering at Habitat for Humanity’s Brand New ReStore

Do some good this Saturday afternoon! Wesleyan’s branch of Habitat for Humanity will be making its first trip to volunteer at the Middlesex County ReStore this Saturday 12/4! The ReStore is a top-notch re-sale outlet that collects donated, recycled and lightly-used home improvement and construction materials and sells them at discounted prices. All of the proceeds go toward building new houses for needy families in the county! We will be meeting at 1:45pm at the Office of Community Service’s parking lot and will return around 6pm. Interested? Shoot us a quick email at fcjones(at)wesleyan(dot)edu and fill out this short form.

  • Date: Saturday, December 4
  • Time: 1:45 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Place: OCS Parking Lot
  • Cost: Free

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Wes Habitat for Humanity Info Meeting

Wes Habitat for Humanity Info Meeting

Interested in getting involved with Habitat at Wesleyan? Come to an informational meeting this Thursday to learn more!

This year we are planning a variety of new projects and new ways to get involved in the Middletown community. With a brand new ReStore opening in Middlesex County it’s more exciting than ever to get involved with this great organization.
Facebook event here.

Date: Oct. 28 – Oct. 28
Time: 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Place: Butt B Lounge

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Support Habitat for Humanity and BUY TICKETS

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Do you like to eat? Buffet style especially. Do you enjoy music and like to dance? Have you checked out the Shadow Room?

All this week Habitat for Humanity will be selling tickets at Usdan during lunch and dinner for their fund raising party taking place at the Shadow Room this Friday.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Tickets will also be available at the box office on your student account.

Check out the facebook event for more details.

What: Habitat for Humanity at the Shadow Room
Dare: Nov. 13
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
Place: 170 Main St