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Charity expands operations to new habitat Habitat Habitat for for Humanity Humanity opening opening new Restore new Restore in in Saanich Saanich Travis Travis Paterson Paterson Habitat Habitat for for Humanity’s Humanity’s popular popular ReStore ReStore has has opened opened a a new new Saanich Saanich location location and and it’s it’s ready ready to to receive donations. receive donations. The The opening opening of of a a new new ReStore ReStore comes in response to comes in response to a a demand demand for for a a centralized centralized location, location, which which previously previously existed existed downtown downtown but but moved moved to to Langford Langford some some years years ago, ago, said said associate associate manager manager Mike Fimrite, Mike Fimrite, who who is is overseeing overseeing setup setup of of the the new new store. store. The The store store is is at at 3311H 3311H Oak Oak St., St., just just off off of of Blanshard Blanshard and and Cloverdale. Cloverdale. “We’ve had “We’ve had a a lot lot of of people people asking asking for for a a location location closer closer to to town town and and we we think think we’ve we’ve found found an an excellent excellent space,” space,” he he said. said. ReStore sells new and ReStore sells new and gently gently used used building building supplies supplies and and household household goods, goods, appliances, appliances, hardware and hardware and materials. materials. All All proceeds proceeds support support Habitat Habitat for for Humanity’s Humanity’s mission mission of of providing providing housing housing for for low-income low-income families. families. Feedback Feedback from from customers customers suggests suggests up up to to 85 85 per per cent cent of of the the Langford ReStore’s customers Langford ReStore’s customers come come from from the the West West Shore. Shore. Yet Yet a large portion of donations a large portion of donations come come from from Saanich, Saanich, Oak Oak Bay Bay and and Victoria residents. Victoria residents.
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Volunteer Volunteer Nadja Nadja Hesser Hesser and and UVic UVic summer summer student student Griffin Griffin Troup Troup load load some some shelving shelving Habitat for Humanity’s new ReStore on 3311 Oak Street. The site is currently Habitat for Humanity’s new ReStore on 3311 Oak Street. The site is currently accepting accepting and and is is expected expected to to be be open open by by August. August. “Those “Those same same people people who who donate weren’t making donate weren’t making the the trip trip to to shop shop at at our our store,” store,” Fimrite Fimrite said. said. Known Known as as ReStore ReStore Victoria, Victoria, the new store the new store will will offer offer the the same same merchandise merchandise and and prices prices as as Langford. Langford. The The store store is is currently currently open for donations from open for donations from Monday Monday to to Friday, Friday, 9:30 9:30 a.m. a.m. to to 5 5 p.m. p.m. The The
full full store store opening opening is is expected expected in in early August, when it early August, when it will will be be open open seven seven days days a a week. week. ReStore Victoria ReStore Victoria boasts boasts about about 8,200 square feet. While 8,200 square feet. While its its twotwothirds thirds of of the the 12,000 12,000 square-feet square-feet of of the the Langford Langford store, store, it’s it’s nothing nothing to to scoff scoff at. at. Nadja Nadja Hesser Hesser was was among among
units units into into donations donations
those those getting getting the the new new store store ready on Monday, ready on Monday, her her first first day day as as a a volunteer volunteer with with Habitat Habitat for for Humanity. Humanity. She She recently recently donated donated some some furniture furniture to to Habitat Habitat and and decided decided to to visit visit the the organization’s organization’s website. website. “I “I learned learned about about this this store store opening and I live nearby opening and I live nearby so so II
thought thought it it would would be be perfect,” perfect,” said said Hesser. Hesser. Habitat Habitat for for Humanity’s Humanity’s Victoria offices Victoria offices will will remain remain at at the the Langford Langford location. location. However, However, the the organization’s organization’s current current project project is in Saanich, the is in Saanich, the four-unit four-unit site site at at 4000 4000 Cedar Cedar Hill Hill Cross Cross Rd., Rd., land land secured secured from from the the District District of of Saanich in 2014. That site Saanich in 2014. That site is is due due to to be be finished finished this this year. year. To benefit the To benefit the homeowners homeowners at at 4000 4000 Cedar Cedar Hill, Hill, Habitat Habitat for for Humanity Victoria Humanity Victoria launched launched a a successful successful fundraising fundraising campaign campaign in in February, February, raising raising $109,000. $109,000. One of the One of the families families moving moving into into 4000 4000 Cedar Cedar Hill Hill is is headed headed by by Amanda, Amanda, a a single single mom mom of of two two young young boys. boys. Even Even though though Amanda Amanda has has a a stable stable job, job, she’s she’s had to uproot her family had to uproot her family multiple multiple times times in in the the last last 10 10 years years because because of of unfit unfit living living conditions conditions and and increasingly increasingly unaffordable unaffordable rents rents –– at at times times spending spending upwards upwards of of 70 70 per per cent cent of of her her income income on on housing. housing. Anyone Anyone interested interested in in donating donating heavier items or items heavier items or items in in bulk bulk can can call 250-386-7867 to have their call 250-386-7867 to have their donations donations picked picked up up Monday Monday through Friday. Fimrite through Friday. Fimrite reminds reminds potential potential donators donators the the store store is is only only able able to to accept accept donations donations during during regular regular hours. hours. “Anything “Anything left left outside outside after after hours is considered hours is considered dumped, dumped, it’s it’s often often unusable unusable and and creates creates garbage garbage for for us us which which costs costs money.” money.” Visit Visit habitatvictoria.com habitatvictoria.com for for more information. more information.
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1
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