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Women Build

Women leading the way — building homes, building community, and building a more equitable future in the St. Croix Valley.

No experience
required to participate
All skill levels
welcome

What Is Women Build?

Women Build is a national Habitat for Humanity program that empowers women to take the lead on the construction site. Participants learn hands-on building skills while raising funds and awareness for affordable housing.

No construction experience is needed — just a willingness to learn, work hard, and have fun alongside other women who care about their community. Our skilled site supervisors guide every step of the process.

What to Expect

  1. Orientation
    Arrive at the build site and get a safety briefing and overview of the day's tasks.
  2. Hands-On Building
    Work alongside other volunteers on framing, siding, painting, or other construction tasks under expert supervision.
  3. Lunch Break
    Enjoy a provided lunch and connect with fellow volunteers and Habitat staff.
  4. Wrap-Up
    Celebrate the day's progress and learn about ways to stay involved with Habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need construction experience?
Not at all! Our site supervisors will teach you everything you need to know. All skill levels are welcome.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and work-appropriate clothing you don't mind getting dirty. We provide hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves.