May 18, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Vacant Lot Beautification in Larimer Support our CommunityCare stewards as they work to stabilize and beautify vacant lots throughout Larimer. We need extra hands to help us with some particularly overgrown vacant lots that are encroaching on the sidewalk. Help us uncover a safe walking path for pedestrians and pick up debris on site. Please come equipped with sturdy footwear (no […]
May 18, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Hazelwood Green Space Build Join the Hazelwood Platoon in collaboration with Morningside Baptist Church and Grounded, in honoring the legacies of George Thomas; Army Veteran, and community advocate, Min Rena Fuller. Help us to uphold their commitment to leadership and service. The Hazelwood Platoon alongside Hazelwood volunteers will complete 2 memorial service projects, one of which is reviving a vacant lot. […]
May 18, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm ReMake Learning Days: Braddock As part of the ReMake Learning Days event series, join Grounded on the afternoon of Sunday, May 20 for a youth-friendly volunteer day! We will be working on our Braddock Green Playce project at Free Store 15401. Free
June 15, 2019 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Build a Rain Garden in Hazelwood Come out and join the Grounded GSI team as we construct a rain garden to help capture stormwater from a nearby roof! Tasks to include digging, planting, moving mulch, and other physical activities. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear that you don't mind getting dirty. RSVP and learn more by contacting Tom at [email protected] or […]
June 22, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm Make this West End Lot SHINE 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 […]
July 24, 2019 @ 9:15 am - 12:00 pm Rain Garden Construction in Hazelwood Hazelwood YMCA 4713 Chatsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States 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: [email protected]. For […]
August 17, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Hazelwood Green Playce: Volunteer Day with Mission Continues Morningstar baptist Church, Clairton, PA 15025 307 Shaw Ave, Clairton, PA 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, […]
August 23, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Hazelwood Bioswale Construction Volunteer Day 323 flowers ave 323 Flowers Ave, pittsburgh, PA, United States Come out to Hazelwood and help us with the construction of a bioswale! Tasks include excavation, earth-moving, and sod removal
August 28, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Hazelwood Bioswale Construction Volunteer Day (part 2) 323 flowers ave 323 Flowers Ave, pittsburgh, PA, United States Come out to Hazelwood and help us continue the construction of a bioswale! Tasks include excavation, earth-moving, and sod removal.
September 20, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 3:00 pm Allegheny Mountains Lot Refresh 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 […]
October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Help Build A Kid’s Play Space in Pitcairn! Kenny Ave and Wood St Kenny Ave and Wood St, Pitcairn, PA, United States 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!
October 11, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Community Care Laimer Workday 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.