AFFORDABLE HOUSING KICKOFF EVENT with Habitat CLT - Lincoln Heights

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 20, 2023
Get Connected Icon 9:00am-1:00pm
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Description

Join us for the AFFORDABLE HOUSING KICK OFF EVENT with Habitat for Humanity, at Lincoln Heights Park & Community Garden! Volunteers will help with various beautification and garden care tasks, which may include:

  • Replacing plywood and painting of raised garden beds
  • Raking leaves and weeding, inside and outside of the garden area
  • Thorough litter cleanup of the Park
  • Art activities
  • Additional tasks as time permits

All materials and supplies will be provided! Thank you to the Lincoln Heights Community for providing breakfast, and Habitat CLT for providing lunch! Below are some additional instructions for a safe and productive Volunteer project day:

  • Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes (REQUIRED!) for safety! Wear old clothes/shoes that can get muddy or dirty, especially if you plan to help with painting. 
  • Bring your own heavy-duty work gloves, if you prefer - gloves will also be provided.
  • Bring a refillable water bottle; and wear a hat, sunscreen and bug spray as needed. 

Volunteers must READ and acknowledge the Liability Waiver/Acknowledgment of Risk in their Response - PARENTS must acknowledge for any minors who will attend; and add a note in their response for anyone under the age of 13 who will Volunteer (Must be at least 13 to have a separate account). 

QUESTIONS? Contact Karen.Howard@MeckNC.gov / 980-314-1046 OR India Solomon at clt.lincolnheights@gmail.com / 803-553-2179

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 6 and 85.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: A chance of a shower won't stop us! Date may be rescheduled or cancelled in case of severe weather.
Get Connected Icon Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes

Location

Get Connected Icon Lincoln Heights Community Garden
1819 Catherine Simmons Avenue
Charlotte, NC  28216