Hammers and Heels
Volunteer for the Hammers and Heels Women Build! The build begins in May and continues through June, volunteer opportunities are available Wednesday-Saturday for groups and individuals.
Donate Your Birthday!
Year after year we celebrate our birthdays and get presents we don't need. What if, instead of getting more stuff this year, you gave up your birthday and asked for donations instead? What if instead of celebrating you, your family and friends celebrated the opportunity for a family to own their own home for the first time? Click to learn more!
Volunteer!
Volunteers are the heart and soul of Habitat for Humanity. We welcome people from all walks of life to join us as we work to create affordable homeownership opportunities and revitalize neighborhoods. Volunteers can help in one or more of the following areas: Construction, Rock the Block, Habitat ReStore, Family Services, AmeriCorps. Click to find out more!
Rock the Block®
Rock the Block® events are part of the GDM Habitat's Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative. Homeowners in select areas can apply for minor home repair, weatherization, or landscaping projects. Hundreds of volunteers work with Habitat staff and homeowners on a day or weekend to help transform area neighborhoods.
Habitat ReStore
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity ReStore sells new and used home improvement materials to the public at discounted prices. ALL proceeds from ReStore benefit the mission of Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity.
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
Building Homes, Communities, and Hope
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We build with people in need regardless of race or religion. We welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds.