Get Help for Your Home
Habitat Helping Hands serves Columbia and Greene County seniors, disabled and/or low-income homeowners who have few resources available to them. Like our affordable home ownership programs, we seek to give a hand-up to folks: helping them achieve the strength, stability, and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves, their families, and our community.
Habitat Helping Hands building projects are designed to be completed in a few days, and can include:
Through partnerships with other community-minded organizations, Habitat Helping Hands also provides education, tutorials and coaching on subjects related to home ownership:
Through a partnership with the Philmont Library, a Tool Library is available to anyone with a Mid-Hudson Libraries card!
Habitat Helping Hands building projects are designed to be completed in a few days, and can include:
- Exterior repairs: ramps, accessibility, and minor outside safety-related repairs
- Interior repairs: grab bars, accessibility, and weatherization needs
Through partnerships with other community-minded organizations, Habitat Helping Hands also provides education, tutorials and coaching on subjects related to home ownership:
- Home maintenance, repairs and improvement
- Home budgeting, household finance and credit
- Other related subjects are still being developed
Through a partnership with the Philmont Library, a Tool Library is available to anyone with a Mid-Hudson Libraries card!
Applications are closed for 2024
Give your timeMake a difference in your community and join Habitat Helping Hands! No previous experience or special skills are required. Habitat’s volunteer Site Supervisor and crew leaders will teach you everything you need to know on-site! It’s easy to volunteer.
Helping Hands NewsletterKeep up with all the volunteer opportunities with Habitat Helping Hands by subscribing to our newsletter. You will get regular updates on upcoming projects and see the results of recently completed work.
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Sponsorship Information
Your business can partner with Habitat for Humanity and help folks that need it in Columbia and Greene Counties. There are many ways you can get involved by giving financially, donating building materials and sharing your expertise. Download the sponsorship information below for more information. Please call our Executive Director, Al Bellenchia at 518-828-0892 to discuss your sponsorship.