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LINC-Houston (Lutheran Inter-City Network Coalition)

Organization: Faith-Based Non-Profit: Disaster Recovery/Rebuilding
Facility Type: Volunteer Camp
Status: Open

Address:
161 West Rd.
Houston, TX 77037

Region:Gulf
County/Parish:Harris



Main/General Business Number: 281-598-3224
Website: http://www.linchouston.org/

Management Contact: (hidden)



Areas Served: Houston, TX
Eligibility For Services: Recovering from Hurricane Ike



This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

Contact person: Gwen Franke
Phone number: 281-598-3224
Best hours to call: 8 am - 4 pm, M-F, CST
Fax number: 281-598-4560
E-mail Address: gwen@linchouston.org
Is E-Mail address read daily? Yes

Speciality: Rebuilding & recovery from 2008 Hurricane Ike

Description of volunteer needs: Skilled workers needed for construction for home rebuilding and repair

Skills volunteers are required to have: Willingness to work in heat

Useful Skills: Any and all construction skills

Tools or supplies volunteers should bring: Personal tools, if you would like

Will volunteers need to bring any money or material, such as for housing: $35/person/night for housing

Length of time volunteer can help: No minimum

Size of volunteer team: Varies according to job

Are individual volunteers welcome? Yes

Age restriction, if any: 18 and up, unless accompanied by a guardian

Denomination/affiliation, if any: Lutheran but all are welcome

If yes, must volunteer be a member: No

Any other restrictions: No

Housing provided for volunteers, if any: Room, shower, kitchen facilities ($35/night/person to help with costs)

Meals provided for volunteers, if any: Breakfast, dinner & sack lunch while on job

Any additional notes: Please come and help restore and rebuild the homes and lives of the people of the City of Houston - many of which are being overlooked. We work through relatively mild winters. Take a break from the cold.

Approximate date the project started: Sep-03-2008
Estimated date the project will end: Sep-30-2012
Information Updated: Dec-09-2009

Info Source/Changes:

Created At: Wed Dec 09 19:49:17 +0000 2009
Updated At: Wed Dec 09 19:56:34 +0000 2009
Updated By: LTel

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