{"50852":{"#nid":"50852","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Volunteers Needed, Housing For Haiti","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EVolunteers are needed to help assemble recovery starter kits.\u0026nbsp; Habitat for Humanity International, along with The Home Depot, Whirlpool Corporation, and Hands on Atlanta, is assembling creation of\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Erecovery starter kits\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E to help families in Haiti make immediate repairs to their homes or construct an emergency shelter.\u0026nbsp; Materials in the kit include a bucket, a tarpaulin, wire, rope, a pry bar, a mason\u2019s chisel and trowel, gloves, nails, a hammer and a saw.\u0026nbsp; The kits will be distributed to families by Habitat employees and partners.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EVolunteers will receive and unpack materials, count and re-pack into individual kits, and load kits into containers.\u0026nbsp;The kits will be assembled at the Whirlpool Regional Distribution Center in McDonough, GA. No experience is necessary; work may include heavy lifting and repetitive tasks. Volunteers must be 18 years-of-age or older.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWater and snacks will be provided, and lunch will be provided for volunteers that work a full day shift.\u0026nbsp; The kits will be assembled in a warehouse, please wear work clothes and layers in case the warehouse is cold. Driving directions will be e-mailed to you with your registration confirmation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EVolunteers able to work all day are preferred, but two shifts are offered. Volunteer shifts are available during the following dates and times:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFriday, February 5 - 8:30AM to 5PM\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESaturday February 6 - 8:30AM to 5PM \u2013\u0026nbsp;Extra volunteers needed for setup\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMonday, February 8 - 7:30AM to 12PM and 12:30PM to 5PM\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETuesday, February 9 - 7:30AM to 12PM and 12:30PM to 5PM\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWednesday, February 10 - 7:30AM to 12PM and 12:30PM to 5PM\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThursday, February 11 - 7:30AM to 12PM and 12:30PM to 5PM\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Habitat for Humanity International Packing Housing Kits"}],"field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"15436","created_gmt":"2010-02-05 17:54:36","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:16","author":"Automator","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-02-05T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-02-05T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"50026":{"id":"50026","type":"image","title":"Georgia Institute of Technology","body":null,"created":"1449175354","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:34","changed":"1475894447","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:47","alt":"Georgia Institute of Technology","file":{"fid":"126902","name":"tab26373.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tab26373_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tab26373_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":68457,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tab26373_0.jpg?itok=nFHNy5q7"}}},"media_ids":["50026"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.handsonatlanta.org\/specialevents\/viewSpecialEvent.php?_action=eventDetail\u0026_mode=eventDetail\u0026ixSpecialEvent=793","title":"Register to Volunteer"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"8253","name":"focus on Haiti"},{"id":"5050","name":"habitat for humanity"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHabitat for Humanity International\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E800-422-4828, Ext. 7656\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}