Who: Calling all neighbors, faith communities, school & civic groups

What: A day of volunteering in Five Points, Whittier, Cole and Clayton.
We will paint, clean, landscape & do light construction for schools, low-income homeowners, affordable housing and other non-profits

When: Saturday, September 18. Registration 7:00 am – work until noon.

Where: Meet at Hope Communities Neighborhood Center, 2543 California Street.

Why: To gather caring volunteers to serve our neighbors in need.


Priority #1: Identify Worksites

* Homeowners

- low income, elderly or disabled homeowners in need

- work that unskilled volunteers can provide

- property must be owned by the occupant

- owner is responsible for paint, plants and other supplies (we’ll bring tools)

* Neighborhood schools

- playground cleanup or other special projects

* Non-profit facilities

- in need of cleaning, organizing, landscaping or light rehab



Site size – we’re looking for sites that can employ 10-50 people for 4 hours.

Hope Communities staff will pre-assess each site to ensure a successful project.



Priority #2: Gather Volunteers

* Individuals & families

- great family activity and hands-on lesson in volunteering

- children under 12 must work with their parents

* Youth groups

- one adult sponsor for every 5 students

- all students must have signed parent permission

* Offices, clubs, congregations

- groups of 10-50 are welcome

- identify a team captain to collect all the information and lead the charge

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