Volunteer stories

Volunteer spotlight: Steve
Steve has been volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta since 2019, lending his skills on construction sites and in the ReStore nearly every Monday. From building and repairs to helping customers and staff, Steve’s dedication shows how volunteering can be both meaningful and deeply rewarding.

Volunteer spotlight: Annette
Meet Annette, Chapter Chair for Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta Medicine Hat, whose hands-on experience, real estate expertise, and lifelong commitment to volunteering help more families access safe, affordable homes.

Volunteer spotlight: Bev K.
In less than one year, Bev has contributed more than 200 volunteer hours to Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta – and received a promotion to Construction II in just 3 months. Hear from Bev on why she signed up to volunteer and what keeps her coming back.

Volunteer spotlight: Howard
Since joining Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta in May 2022, Howard has volunteered nearly 1,150 hours, showing up twice a week to help build homes, teach others, and bring calm consistency to every site he’s on.

Volunteer spotlight: Hugh
Since joining Habitat in 2015, Hugh has logged more than 2,300 volunteer hours on build sites. Keep reading to see why he keeps coming back week after week.

Volunteer spotlight: Rehman Anwar
Housing affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing young Canadians—and for Rehman, it’s personal. As a university student looking…