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June 2019

Make this West End Lot SHINE

June 22, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm

Volunteer work day on the Together We Shine lot in central Sheraden. Tasks include landscaping, picket fence painting and construction, pebble mosaic craft for kids. Something for everyone. Wear sturdy shoes and clothing ready for painting. The lot will be a Green Playce that encourages kids to move and play. RSVP and learn more by contacting Rebecca at rebecca@groundedpgh.org or 412-361-2099 x 2#. Location: 1111 Fairdale St, Pittsburgh, PA 15204

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July 2019

Rain Garden Construction in Hazelwood

July 24, 2019 @ 9:15 am - 12:00 pm
Hazelwood YMCA, 4713 Chatsworth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15207 United States
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Join us for a workday in Hazelwood! As a part of the Grounded Strategies Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Project, we will be getting our hands dirty with the construction of a rain garden to mitigate stormwater runoff in Hazelwood. Come ready to work in warm weather. To sign up, please contact, Odera at: odera@groundedpgh.org. For more information about the Hazelwood GSI project, visit the Grounded: GSI Hazelwood page on the Grounded Strategies website.

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August 2019

Hazelwood Green Playce: Volunteer Day with Mission Continues

August 17, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Morningstar baptist Church, Clairton, PA 15025, 307 Shaw Ave
Clairton, PA 15025
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Join us for our volunteer day with The Mission Continues, Morning Star Baptist Church, and the greater Hazelwood community as we further revitalize the church and make upgrades to a once vacant lot. We will be painting, building picnic tables, laying gravel and mulch, and more. All ages and abilities are welcome! Breakfast, coffee, lunch, water, t-shirts, and all tools provided. Please register online so we can provide enough food and tools!

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Hazelwood Bioswale Construction Volunteer Day

August 23, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
323 flowers ave, 323 Flowers Ave
pittsburgh, PA 15207 United States
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Come out to Hazelwood and help us with the construction of a bioswale! Tasks include excavation, earth-moving, and sod removal

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Hazelwood Bioswale Construction Volunteer Day (part 2)

August 28, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
323 flowers ave, 323 Flowers Ave
pittsburgh, PA 15207 United States
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Come out to Hazelwood and help us continue the construction of a bioswale! Tasks include excavation, earth-moving, and sod removal.

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September 2019

Allegheny Mountains Lot Refresh

September 20, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for a workday in the Northside at Allegheny Mountains Lot at the intersection of California Avenue and Benton Avenue! This lot was damaged and needs repair so we are asking for volunteers to join us in restoring it to its former glory. As a part of the Grounded Strategies team, we will be getting our hands dirty with weeding, mulching, and general site refresh. Come ready to work in warm or cool weather. To sign up, please email…

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October 2019

Help Build A Kid’s Play Space in Pitcairn!

October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Kenny Ave and Wood St, Kenny Ave and Wood St
Pitcairn, PA United States
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We will be in Pitcairn constructing a new green play space funded by Keurig Dr. Pepper and KaBOOM. Task include painting, planting, and installing landscape features. Sign up to volunteer for this community workday! Grand opening celebration after!

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Community Care Laimer Workday

October 11, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Help the Community Care stewards spruce up their sites before winter! We will be focusing on two lots in the community that could use some extra attention. Tasks include weeding, mulching, clearing debris, and trimming grass.

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Work Day @ Morning Star Baptist Church-Hazelwood!

October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Morning Start Baptist Church-Hazelwood, 5524 Second Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15207 United States
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Come join the Grounded team as we work alongside TMC-Pittsburgh's Hazelwood Platoon to finalize our year-long effort at The Morning Star Baptist Church! We will be completing the revitalization of the once-vacant lot next to the church before the weather gets too cold. Our goal is to do some planting, complete the youth activity area, and remove any trash and refuse from inside and outside of the church. Please come dressed in clothes you would not mind getting dirty! All…

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November 2019

Flowers Avenue GSI Planting

November 8, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
323 flowers ave, 323 Flowers Ave
pittsburgh, PA 15207 United States
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Come help Grounded and residents of the Hazelwood community finish the green stormwater infrastructure implementation in Hazelwood. This day will focus on planting, mulching and adding protective fencing around small shrubs. Come help us make a difference in the lives of our neighbors!

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