A Typical Day
7 a.m. -- Breakfast
7:30 a.m. -- Devotions
Devotions are a time for the group to get ready for the day ahead. Devotions can be anything from the reading of a favorite poem or story to the leading of an icebreaker.
8 a.m. - 4p.m. -- Workday
The workday consists of building various phases of the house. It is manual labor. Water and snacks are provided on site.
6 p.m. -- Dinner
Dinner is sometimes eaten with a local church or community group that offers to host the group. Otherwise, SYB participants eat together at their housing facility.
7:30 p.m. -- Evening activity
The evening activities focus on building a sense of community within the group, learning about the history of Habitat for Humanity, understanding and recognizing the many different types of diversity, breaking down stereotypes, leadership training, or experiencing local history and culture.
