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Location: Responding to Hurricane Ike in Galveston County, this village is at the First Presbyterian Church in Texas City.
Capacity: 40 volunteers
Needs as of April 2009: Rebuilding work in response to Hurricane Ike includes drywall, roof repair, demolition and flooring. Basic carpentry skills are helpful, and those willing to learn are welcome.
Additional Information: This village accommodates volunteers with wheeled bunkhouses (heat and A/C included), portable bath house facilities, and use of the church kitchen. Houston Hobby is the nearest airport.
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Ready to Go?
Teams interested in serving through any of the Presbyterian Volunteer Villages may register your interest online or call toll-free (866) 732-6121. After registering, you will be contacted by Penny Noel and the volunteers at the PDA Call Center to schedule your trip; you may also discuss specifics such as health issues, food options, supplies, and what to bring. |
