A Typical Day
Why is our program so popular? Because it gives you the opportunity to help others. Below are some examples of activities.
Time | Activity | Description |
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7 am | Breakfast | You will cook your own breakfasts and work with others to make sure you are all ready for the day. |
7:30 am | Devotions | Devotions are a time for the group to get ready for the day ahead. Devotions can be anything from the reading of a favorite poem or story to the leading of an icebreaker. |
8 am - 4 pm | Workday | The workday consists fo building various phases of the house. It is manual labor. Water and snacks are provided on site. |
6 pm | Dinner | Dinner is sometimes eaten with a local church or community group thtat offers to host the group. Otherwise, SYB participants eat together at their housing facility. |
7:30 pm | Evening Activity | The evening activities focus on building a sense of community within the group, learning about the history of Habitat for Humanity, understanding and recognizing the many different types of diversity, breaking down stereotypes, leadership training, or experiencing local history and culture. |