
PROJECTS IN CLARK COUNTY
NOTE: Click on the links below to see projects for a specific date. Projects are sorted by time of day when they are scheduled
| Monday, Jan. 18 Morning || Afternoon |
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16 |
NOTE: Projects are sorted by time of day when they are scheduled
Plant a Tree with Friends of Trees
| Agency: Friends of Trees | Saturday, January 16 |
| Issue area: Environment | 9am-1pm |
Project Description: Planting native trees, shrubs, etc. Capacity: 25 learn more
Get Organized at the Clark County Habitat Restore
| Agency: Habitat for Humanity Clark County | Saturday, January 16 |
| Issue area: Affordable Housing | Two shifts: 9am-1pm & 1-5pm |
Project Description: Re-organizing, light cleaning, providing cusutomer services, receiving donations, making merchandizing changes Capacity: 20 learn more
Support Literacy at the Ft. Vancouver Library
| Agency: Vancouver Regional Library | Saturday, January 16 |
| Issue area: Literacy | 10:30am-12:30pm |
Project Description: Recycling jet packs, labeling books, stuffing packets w/parenting info, assembling mailings promoting the library, etc. Capacity: 20 learn more ^top
MONDAY, JANUARY 18 |
NOTE: Projects are sorted by time of day when they are scheduled
Reorganize SHARE's Warehouse (1of 3 projects)
| Agency: SHARE | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Homelessness, Hunger | 9am-Noon |
Project Description: Deep clean and/or paint shelter; sort and organize donations Capacity: 12 learn more
Preserve a Wetland In Vancouver
| Agency: Vancouver Watershed Council | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Environment | 9am - Noon |
Project Description: join the folks from the Vancouver Watershed Council to plant seedlings along the beautiful canyon shore of Burnt Bridge Creek. We may also be doing some clean-up and landscaping at the Ft. Vancouver High School. Capacity: 200 learn more
Reorganize SHARE's Warehouse (2 of 3 projects)
| Agency: SHARE | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Homelessness, Hunger | 9am-1pm |
Project Description: Sorting and boxing donations, checking expirations on donated food and medicine, cleaning/breaking down shelving units and moving them to organize their storage warehouse. Capacity: 30 learn more
Serve at Meal with Loaves & Fishes at Firstenburg Community Center
| Agency: Loaves & Fishes - Firstenburg Ctr. | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Homelessness, Hunger | 10am-Noon |
Project Description: Prepping and serving food Capacity: 3 learn more ^top
| Agency: Big Brothers, Big Sisters NW | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Youth, Mentoring | 11am-2pm |
Project Description: Mentoring, playing games w/children Capacity: 25 learn more
Serve at Meal with Loaves & Fishes at Firstenburg Community Center
| Agency: Loaves & Fishes - Firstenburg Ctr. | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Homelessness, Hunger | Noon-2pm |
Project Description: Serving food and clean-up Capacity: 3 learn more
Reorganize SHARE's Warehouse (3 of 3 projects)
| Agency: SHARE | Monday, January 18 |
| Issue area: Homelessness, Hunger | 9am-1pm |
Project Description: Deep clean and/or paint shelter; sort and organize donations. Capacity: 12 learn more ^top
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