Training sessions are available each month. Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta, Inc . Habitat builds affordable homes for qualifies families who would not otherwise have an opportunity to own their own homes. The Cathedral usually sposors two houses per year, one sole sponsorship, and one shared sponsorship with Big Bethel AME, with whom we have developed a relationship involving sharing among our people and between our churches in a number of valuable ways. Habitat also has begun a program to rehabilitate existing housing stock, thus affording additional sponsorship opportunities.
Volunteers can serve on committees, construction crews, and food crews.
The Cathedral outreach grant supports the Care and Companionship volunteer network program component. Volunteers are assinged to a team that provides companionship and spiritual support, practical living assistance, hospital or home visitation and respite care. The team is a source of friendship, motivation and support to the individual volunteer. The Cathedral is one of the founding religious organizations and a principal supporter of this transitional community for homeless newborns and their families. Volunteers may participate by providing office assistance, home maintenance, infant care, children's activities, a weekend brunch or alumni dinner, tutoring children or adults, mentoring, or sharing special skills relating to health, parenting, employment, taxes, arts and crafts, etc.