Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is a nonprofit in Sarnia-Lambton that builds safe, stable, and affordable homes through partner-family builds and volunteer-driven construction. The chapter operates a ReStore social enterprise that accepts and resells donated building materials, furniture, and household goods to fund local builds and divert usable items from landfill. It runs volunteer programs, seasonal care services, and community fundraisers and events to engage donors, corporate partners, and supporters. The organization applies 100 percent of financial donations directly to its Build Program to support affordable homeownership in the region.
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Last updated on Apr 6th, 2026
Recent Activity
ReStore light bulb recycling drop-off announcement
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton now accepts old burnt out light bulbs for recycling at the ReStore. Bring bulbs into the store and place them in the bins near the cash area during your next visit, a quick step to keep bulbs out of the landfill.
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Table set for Jays fan
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is featuring a table set for Jays fans at its ReStore, listed at $140 as of October 30, 2026. Stop by the ReStore or contact them to check availability and pick up this fan ready dining set.
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Kitchen cabinet set
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is offering a kitchen cabinet set suited for a laundry room or garage, listed at $450. It is positioned as a practical, durable storage option for utility spaces, ideal for anyone looking to tidy and organize nonkitchen areas.
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Jingle Bell Build
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is running the Jingle Bell Build, a team based, competitive fundraiser supporting local housing. Early bird pricing ends on November 1, 2026, so visit the campaign page to register and secure the lower rate.
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Staff Retirement Announcement
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is honoring Jim Fisher for 26 years of service and more than 5,380 hours of volunteer work as he celebrates his second retirement. The organization thanks him for his remarkable commitment and sends warm wishes for this next chapter.
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Congratulations to Newly Elected Mayor and Council
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton congratulates Mayor-elect Carrie McEachran and the newly elected Sarnia City and Lambton County council members, and thanks all candidates for stepping forward. The post honors outgoing Mayor Bradley for 38 years of service and affirms the nonprofit's commitment to working with local leaders to build stronger, healthier, and more affordable communities.
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Jingle Bell Build
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton invites teams to its Jingle Bell Build at the Dante Club on December 10, 2026. Early bird pricing ends Sunday, November 1, so register your coworkers, friends, or family now at https://www.habitatsarnia.com/jinglebell to lock in the lower rate.
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Thank You to Worley Team for Landscaping in Forest
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton thanked the Worley team for extensive landscaping work in Forest on 2026-10-25, acknowledging their continued annual support. The post highlights the effort as part of a team build day connected to the Forest4PlexBuild.
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Team Build Day announcement
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton posted a Team Build Day announcement on 2026-10-26 highlighting active work on the Forest4Plex build with hashtags #TeamBuildDay and #WorleyOnSite. This brief update signals volunteer driven activity on site, check the organization's channels for sign up and details.
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Worley Team landscaping at Forest4Plex build Team Build Day update
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton shared a Team Build Day update: on October 26 the Worley Team installed landscaping during the morning and early afternoon at the Forest4Plex build. The post highlights good weather and focused volunteer effort and links the activity to the build campaign through social tags.
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4-Plex landscaping completed in Forest
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton reports that Worley joined volunteers in Forest to complete the landscaping at their 4 Plex on 2026-10-25. The post celebrates the finished exterior work and tags the effort with #TeamBuildDay and #WorleyOnSite.
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King size bed frame with Stearns and Foster Estate mattress and two box springs
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton has a newly arrived king size bed frame bundled with a Stearns and Foster Estate mattress and two box springs, listed for $650 on 2026-10-22. This complete sleep set offers a single purchase option for the mattress brand and foundations; contact the organization to confirm condition, pickup, and payment details.
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Habitat for Humanity Build Program donation use
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia/Lambton states that one hundred percent of financial donations are applied directly to its Build Program to fund home construction in the Sarnia/Lambton community. Donations support building work while partner families contribute volunteer hours and pay affordable mortgages, creating lasting local homeownership opportunities.
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New donated clothes arrival at ReStore
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton announced that brand new, quality clothes from a corporate partner arrived at the ReStore on 2026-10-21. Stop by the ReStore to browse the recent donation and support local affordable housing programs while you shop.
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JingleBell Build early-bird pricing
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is offering early bird pricing for the JingleBell Build, $450 until October 31, 2026. Prices rise to $500 on November 1, 2026, so register at www.habitatsarnia.com/jinglebell to lock in the lower rate.
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Leadership advocacy and Habitat on the Hill participation
CEO David Waters is in Ottawa this week for the Ontario Caucus meeting, joining fellow Habitat affiliate leaders to meet with Members of Parliament and take part in the Habitat on the Hill event and leadership conference. Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is engaging at a national advocacy level to advance affordable housing priorities.
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Social post referencing Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton posted a nostalgic social message on 2026-10-20 quoting the classic line "Set it and FORGET IT!!" while tagging the Showtime Rotisserie and its memorable infomercial. The post invites followers to share memories and react to the cheerful throwback.
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2026 Jingle Bell Build
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is running the 2026 Jingle Bell Build, an Ultimate Team Gingerbread Building Competition that asks teams of 6 to register now to lock in early bird pricing before November 1, 2026. Register online at www.habitatsarnia.com/jinglebell to claim the discounted rate and reserve your team slot.
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Winter Care team - on-call snow removal
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton seeks people to join its Winter Care team for on-call snow removal; interested applicants should email a resume to David at dwaters@habitatsarnia.com. This seasonal opportunity connects local workers with community-focused snow removal assignments through the nonprofit organization.
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Jinglebell link announcement
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton posted a brief Jinglebell announcement with a direct link to full details at www.habitatsarnia.com/jinglebell. Visit the page to find event specifics, volunteer options, or donation instructions from the organization.
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Donation announcement - charity golf tournament
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton announced a $3,153.67 donation from Martin Pitts of Bluewater Home Hardware Building Center, raised at a charity golf tournament organized with several Home Hardware partners. The cheque was accepted by Darryl Blum, Director of Build Services, marking a successful local fundraising effort announced on 2026-10-16.
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Update living room on a budget with ReStore
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton encourages updating a whole living room on a budget using ReStore items, a low cost and sustainable option for furniture and fixtures. The tip points you toward repurposing gently used pieces and combining them with new textiles to get a fresh, cohesive look while supporting local housing programs.
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couch; chair
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is offering a couch for $325 and a chair for $175 in a short featured listing published on October 16, 2026. Both pieces are presented as ready for the weekend, making them a timely option for anyone seeking affordable seating; contact the organization to confirm availability and pickup details.
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Boss's Day message recognizing organizational leader
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton posted a Boss's Day message on 2026-10-16 honoring their leader David, thanking him for inspiring the team and helping the organization reach new heights. The brief celebratory note emphasizes appreciation for leadership and community-focused momentum.
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Outdoor furniture available at the ReStore
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton says there are lots of great outdoor furniture options available now at the ReStore. Visit the ReStore to browse gently used patio chairs, tables, and loungers that can refresh your outdoor space while supporting local housing programs.
