Plan a yard clean-up: weeding, planting, raking, pruning shrubs
Restoration/repair Work:
Paint the inside or outside of a building
Wash windows and walls
Assemble play gym for children
Sort and repair organization toys and equipment
Maintain local trails…bike path, M-hill
Other:
Work at a local nonprofit
Organize storage closets
Prepare emergency medical kits for clients
Help out at a food pantry
Projects to be Avoided:
Projects that need technical designs or skills
Projects that may be unsafe for the volunteers
Projects that require complex or time-consuming preparatory work such as obtaining multiple permits, building concrete foundations, scraping old paint, clearing a field, etc.
Projects that will not provide a sense of accomplishment for the volunteers
Projects that cost more to make than it would to purchase
