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Your support helps build safe, affordable homes for families in our community. Whether you’re giving financially or donating household goods, every contribution brings hope, stability, and a fresh start to someone who needs it most.
I don't want to donate today...Looking to make a difference? Explore current job opportunities with Habitat for Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island below. If there are no postings at the moment, we’re always looking for passionate volunteers to help build homes and community—your time and skills can make a big impact.
We are seeking a Financial Coordinator to manage day-to-day accounting and financial reporting. This is a part-time position (approximately 29 hours/week) with flexibility and the opportunity for additional hours during peak periods (year-end, audits, builds).
Learn moreAt Habitat for Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island, we focus on creating a clear pathway to affordable homeownership for local families who are ready to build a better future—but who don’t qualify for traditional mortgages. Our affordable homeownership program bridges the gap between social housing, rental housing, and the open market by offering families the chance to purchase a home at fair market value, with no down payment and a no-interest mortgage.
Explore homes that we’ve built across Mid-Vancouver Island and the lasting impact they've had on families and communities. Each project reflects the power of local support, volunteer commitment, and the belief that everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to call home.
The Groundbreaking ceremony took place on November 10, 2016 for Phase 2, Unit 3 and 4, both single detached four-bedroom houses. Audrey and her three children, Averie, Anastasia and Angel were chosen as the future Habitat homeowners for Unit 4.
Learn MoreIn the Spring of 2005, after inheriting and moving into their grandmother’s house, the original Habitat homeowner on Rosehill Street sold her home back to Habitat for Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island.
Learn MoreIn September 2000, a Groundbreaking ceremony was held for the next project, a single-detached house on Lambert Avenue in Nanaimo. This project involved many volunteers dismantling an older fire-damaged two-bedroom house. Some of the material was reused and a new three-bedroom house would be built.
Learn MoreHabitat ReStores in Nanaimo and Duncan help build affordable homes—one donation, one purchase at a time. When you shop or donate furniture, appliances, or building materials to our ReStores, you're supporting Habitat’s mission to build affordable housing for families across Mid-Vancouver Island. Every item sold helps fund our local homebuilding projects—and keeps usable materials out of the landfill. It’s a smart choice for your home, your community, and the environment.
Curbside pickups of donations are available. Please arrange to have items picked up by leaving a message at 250-758 8078 x 109 or emailing restoremanager@habitatmvi.org to ensure your merchandise can be accepted.
Curbside pickups of donations are available. Please arrange to have items picked up by leaving a message at 778-455-1888 or emailing restoreduncan@habitatmvi.org to ensure your merchandise can be accepted.
Did you know that we also sell ReStore/ ReFresh gift cards? They come in any denomination and are a great gift idea for family or friends!!!
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