A group of eight weekly volunteers from Madison Mennonite Church, Madison WI, spent the week in Elk. By the end of the week, bundles of shingles were on the roof (with the help of Bill’s equipment). The front decking on house #1 was completed;...
Refined by Response:Elk, WA X
An energetic group of teens from Eastern Mennonite High School in Harrisonburg, VA, along with three sponsors, joined us for the week. One team worked on house wrap, sheathing, foam, set interior walls, finished the deck, and leveled the ground for...
This week, seven weekly volunteers from Montana, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and California joined our three crew leaders to continue framing houses #1 and #2. By the end of the week, trusses were set on house #1, as well as the outside walls on house #2...
Volunteers this week came from Ohio, Montana, and Washington State. Framing continued on house #1, and by the end of the week, the outside walls were up. Walls were poured on house #3, and forms were removed, cleaned, and oiled in preparation for the...
This week marked the third week of work in Elk, Washington, where 10 weekly volunteers from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area joined one year-long and nine long-term volunteers. Together, the team made steady progress—completing the cement work on...
Although a larger volunteer group had to cancel at the last minute, two weekly volunteers from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, joined our leadership team on site—and what an impact they made. With fewer hands but plenty of determination, the team began...
At the Elk project site, nine long-term volunteers are currently serving, joined this week by two weekly volunteers from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. As the project officially opened, much of the week was spent organizing and setting up the kitchen and...