Sign Up for Day of Caring!

Day of Caring
April 25, 2019

The Day of Caring kick-off breakfast will be held at First United Methodist Church (1100 Central Avenue) in the Christian Life Center (just behind the main part of the church) located at 218 Pratt Steet.

The kick-off breakfast will begin at 7:30 AM. Following the program and Day of Caring group picture, volunteers will disperse to project locations.

The projects will vary for location (please see below). Some materials and/or lunch will be provided at the organization.

Abilities Unlimited, 530 Mt. Pine Road

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Lawn Maintenance; spread mulch, plant flowers, and tree/shrub trimming
  • Skills Needed: Smile and willingness!
  • Items Needed: Gloves

Abilities Unlimited, 530 Mt. Pine Road

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Activity with Clients; art, crafts, bingo, etc.
  • Skills Needed: Smile and willingness!
  • Items Needed: Full heart

Abilities Unlimited Thrift Store, 1819 Albert Pike Road

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 5
  • Project Details: Sort and hang clothing

Abilities Unlimited Thrift Store, 1819 Albert Pike Road

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 5
  • Project Details: Deep cleaning in thrift store

Cooper Anthony Mercy Child Advocay Center, 216 McAuley Court

  • Time: 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM (approx.)
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Child Abuse Awareness Rally & Luncheon Set-up
  • Skills Needed: Ability to carry folding chairs, tables and tie knots in fishing line
  • Items Needed: Work gloves if hands are sensitive

Emergent Arts, 341-A Whittington Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: 3
  • Project Details: General studio organizing and cleaning, BOTTLE CAPS!

First Step Inc., 407 Carson Street

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: 4
  • Project Details: Various art projects and activities in the Early Childhood preschool program

Gethsemane Outreach, 

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 28
  • Project Details: Install picnic table and bench, raise flower beds and plant along with pulling weeds, mowing and watering
  • Skills Needed: Yard work, general construction/clean-up
  • Items Needed: Work gloves, eye protection, sun hats and work tools

Hot Springs Family YMCA, 130 Werner Street

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:45 PM
  • Volunteers Needed:  FULL
  • Project Details: Yard work, window cleaning, painting and playground maintenance
  • Items Needed: Work gloves and hats

Imagination Library of the Ouachitas, Garland County Library: 1427 Malvern Avenue

  • Time: 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Read to children with a craft at the Garland County Library and sign children up for Imagination Library

Jackson House, 705 Malvern Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Volunteers are needed to make toiletry bags and to organize three rooms of supplies

Ouachita Children's Center, INC, 339 Charteroak

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: 5
  • Project Details: Painting and spot painting throughout the shelter
  • Items Needed: Paint clothes

Ouachita Children's Center, INC, 115 Cresent Avenue; Back Entrance

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Putting together hygiene and survival kits for homeless youth

Ouachita Children's Center, INC, City of Bismark-Hot Spring County; (address to be revealed following signing of confidentiality statement)

  • Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 6
  • Project Details: Planting, gardening, miscellaneous yard work
  • Items Needed: Work gloves, hat, etc

Project HOPE Food Bank, 915B Gaines Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Building food boxes for seniors, families and mystery boxes
  • Items Needed: Work gloves

Project HOPE Food Bank, 915B Gaines Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Warehouse work
  • Items Needed: Work gloves 

Project HOPE Food Bank, 915B Gaines Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Pallet clean up project
  • Items Needed: Work gloves 

The Salvation Army, 115 Crescent Avenue

  • Time: 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 5
  • Project Details: Prepare and serve the nightly meal at the Red Shield Cafe'
  • Items Needed: Coat if it is still cool outside

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: General yard work
  • Items Needed: Work gloves

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Laying sod

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Clean out gutters
  • Items Needed: Work gloves
  • Special Skills: Ability to climb and stand on ladder

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: 1
  • Project Details: Wash windows (inside and out)

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Glue veneer back onto office doors

United Way of the Ouachitas, 233 Hobson Avenue

  • Time: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Volunteers Needed: FULL
  • Project Details: Cleaning walls, doors and trim

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