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Rochester, NY

Rochester's Community Wishbook

 

Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity

755 Culver Road
Rochester , NY 14609
Phone: 585-546-1470
Contact: (see below for contacts for Habitat ReStore donations)

We believe in a world where everyone has a decent place to live, and each day we invite partner families, volunteers, and donors to roll up their sleeves together. Through shelter, we empower ourselves, our neighbors, and our community. Since 1984, we have built or renovated more than 250 homes!

Habitat ReStore

- 755 Culver Road Rochester, NY 14609. Call 585-697-2012. Open Tuesday through Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.
- 2199 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14623. Call 585-444-9588. Open Monday through Saturday 9 am to 5 pm.  Closed Sunday.
- 3040 County Road 10, Canandaigua, NY 14424. Call 585-396-3040. Open Wednesday through Saturday 10 am to 5 pm.       

Habitat for Humanity ReStores are non-profit home improvement stores and donation centers that sell new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, building materials, and more to the public at a fraction of the retail price.

By shopping, donating, or volunteering at Habitat ReStores, you help keep quality, usable home improvement items out of local landfills and help us build more decent, affordable housing in Rochester and around the world.

Habitat ReStore Goals:
 • Fund Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity's mission.   
 • Keep as many materials out of our landfills as possible.
 • Provide a resource for inexpensive DIY supplies.


Wish List:
  • In Monroe County, visit ROCREStore.org to donate. In Ontario County, call 585-396-3040 to donate. Donation pick ups by appointment only. Walk-in donations are welcome during normal business hours. Please refer to our lists of acceptable and non-acceptable items before making a donation:www.rochesterhabitat.org/donatetorestore.html.
  • appliances
  • cabinets
  • doors
  • flooring
  • furniture
  • hardware
  • lighting
  • lumber
  • plumbing
  • roofing and gutters
  • wall coverings
  • windows and screens

Volunteers Needed:
  • Contact: Call 585-857-5813 or visit volunteering@rochesterhabitat.org.
  • Global Village: Opportunities including: advocacy, disaster relief, national and international volunteer trips.
  • Group Volunteering (Construction): We build quality affordable homes, and we also build your team's network, sense of camaraderie.
  • Leaders Build: Area business and community leaders get a chance to step "out of the board room" and onto the construction site.
  • ReStore: Volunteers help our not-for-profit home improvement stores and donation centers to keep quality and usable items out of the landfill, and raise money for our mission.
  • Students Youth: High school and college students form campus clubs and chapters that advocate, raise funds, and volunteer with local  affiliates. 
  • Veterans Build: Focused on home ownership and repairs training and employment and volunteer engagement and continued service of community for U.S. veterans, military service members, and their families.
  • Women Build: Teams of women combine their fundraising efforts and volunteer build days to make another Habitat home possible. 
  • Young Professionals: Provides a unique opportunity to connect emerging leaders and socially conscious young adults with every part of Habitat, and with each other. We build your skills, network, sense of community, and more.

Information reviewed by agency 3/31/23. (Agency name updated. Volunteers Needed updated.)