[SITE FULL] H.B. Stroud Elementary School Nature Trail Restoration
Listed by Athens MLK Day of Service
About
Thank you for your interest in the 2018 Athens MLK Day of Service! Below you will find details about the Day of Service and this specific project.
Event Schedule
Kick-off Celebration: 8:30AM - 9:30AM at the Clarke Central High School gymnasium (350 S. Milledge Avenue).
Volunteer Shift: 10:00AM - 1:00PM at Howard B Stroud Elementary School (715 Fourth Street).
Volunteers will improve the existing, out of use nature trail at H.B. Stroud Elementary School by removing invasive plants that line the trail, repairing a wooden boardwalk that makes up part of the path, clearing trash and debris, and laying mulch to mark the trail.
Children under 18 should be registered by their parent/guardian.
We are not able to accommodate large group registrations. If you have a group that would like to volunteer at the same site, each individual must separately register through Engage Georgia.
Event Schedule
Kick-off Celebration: 8:30AM - 9:30AM at the Clarke Central High School gymnasium (350 S. Milledge Avenue).
Volunteer Shift: 10:00AM - 1:00PM at Howard B Stroud Elementary School (715 Fourth Street).
- All participants are encouraged to carpool from the kickoff to their selected site.
- All volunteers are encouraged to bring a canned food item to the kickoff event. Donations will benefit Campus Kitchen at UGA. Below you will find donations that are most desirable for this time of year.
- Some examples of acceptable proteins are: Canned beans, dried beans, canned fish (tuna)
- Some examples of acceptable grains are: Boxed pasta, boxed rice, oatmeal
Volunteers will improve the existing, out of use nature trail at H.B. Stroud Elementary School by removing invasive plants that line the trail, repairing a wooden boardwalk that makes up part of the path, clearing trash and debris, and laying mulch to mark the trail.
- This site is kid-friendly.
- Volunteers should bring a reusable water bottle.
- Volunteers should wear close-toed shoes and come dressed to get dirty.
Children under 18 should be registered by their parent/guardian.
We are not able to accommodate large group registrations. If you have a group that would like to volunteer at the same site, each individual must separately register through Engage Georgia.
People
Non-Profit / Community Organization
Recent Impacts
Location
350 South Milledge Avenue, Clarke Central High School, Athens, Georgia
Volunteers will meet at Clarke Central High School to check-in and eat breakfast before carpooling to their selected site.
Volunteers will meet at the Clarke Central High School gym at 8:30am for the kick-off event and then carpool to H.B. Stroud Elementary around 9:30am. There is sufficient parking at the school.
Perks
First 300 volunteers at the kickoff get biscuits and t-shirts!
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Impacts
4
Hours
25
Position(s) Filled
25
People
$144
Economic Impact
Social
