ONEDAY is one week away!

ONEDAY - QUIP UPDATED We are less than one week away from the biggest community work event our city has ever seen. You must register by Sunday April 25th at Crossroads Church. Walk – up registration will not be available the day of the event.

There is still room to join a project. Here is a list of the current project opportunities.

NEW Projects – Just added:

***NEW *** #11 Woodie Fite Center Project #1: Pressure Wash building
***NEW*** #28 Inner Harbor – Arts & crafts, games and outdoor activities with children ages 5-10. Must be 15+ years old.
***NEW*** #23 Douglas County Parks and Recreation – Several parks are in need of clean-up & planting flowers, etc.

Painting Projects

#1 Douglas Senior Center Project #1 – Inside painting project: 2 rooms and a ladies room to be painted.
#1 Douglas Senior Center Project #2- Exterior painting project: 6 benches, 3 small porches with stairs, 1 wooden awning, and some railing needs to be painted.
#14 Share House Project #1: Interior Painting: There are 2 bedrooms that need painting.

Family Projects

#14 Share House Project #2: Babysitting: Babysitting for children while house is being painted.
#13 Shoe box project for Homeless – Children from X-Kids will fill pre-bought plastic containers with personal supplies and food to take to homeless.
#27 Hospice Care - One on one time with the residents with activities like Bingo, checkers, and planting flowers & veggies. They have a salon with all the supplies needed and would like for some girls to do resident’s nails.
#11 Woodie Fite Center Project #2: Sheppard’s Garden: Help elderly with gardening.
#19 Douglasville Nursing Home – Visit one on one and in groups with nursing home residents.
#18 Douglas County Foster Care Association – Provide Birthday Cake and Party for Foster Children.
#21 Douglas County Animal Shelter – Volunteers are needed to walk dogs, clean cages and bathe dogs (if weather permits). Must love animals and children must be accompanied by an adult.

People in Need Projects

#3 Fowler Homes – Vial Project – Interview the residents and obtain a list of medications, primary care physician, and who to contact in an emergency. For this project must be able to print clearly and be able to walk a good distance. All minors have to be accompanied by an adult.
#12 Helping the Homeless – Wear work clothes and comfortable shoes/boots and be prepared to clean up area (woods) where homeless live & take food and shoe boxes filled by X-Kids. Must be able to rake, use a shovel and haul trash.
#15 The Pantry – The Pantry will be finishing up a food drive and will need food sorted and stacked. Wear comfortable clothing. Must be able to pickup boxes and stack food.
#16 Hope Project #1: Pick-up trash and clean-up on Grady Street, & paint sign on Grady Street
#16 Hope Project #2: Tear out and remove carpet from Hope Project building
#17 Faith In Action – Two men crews to pick-up donated furniture and appliances from donors and distribute them to those who need them.

Specialty Projects – Construction

Various Home Repair Projects at homes for elderly – There are 7 homes that are in need of home repair. Roofing, plumbing, electrical work, repairing decks, etc.

Outdoor work Projects

Various Landscaping Projects at homes for elderly – There are 8 homes that need general yard work – leaves to be cleaned up, bushes trimmed, fallen branches and sticks picked up, and grass cut, etc.

ONE DAY Event Staff

#22 Volunteer Support/Runners – Stay at the church and assist wherever needed: Gofer, deliver lunch to work sites, volunteer table check-in, hand out T-Shirts, take water and supplies to work sites as needed, fill in at worksites as needed. Including:
- Registration & Support Staff
- Lunch Delivery
- Parking Lot Team
- Setup/Tear down Team
- Shuttle Bus Drivers

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