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March Blitz Events — Volunteers Needed!
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March Blitz Events — Volunteers Needed!
What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for March. Opportunities are updated as we receive them, so check back often for updates!
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Time: 9:30am-2:00pm
Location: 9669 Bellefontaine Road St. Louis, MO 63137
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: This project is open to youth ages 11-18 that are interested in volunteering. YOUTH ONLY PLEASE!
Email to Volunteer: mmansion@yvc.org
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Time: 9am-11am
Location: S Grand Parking Lot/Trinity Christian Church
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Grab your walking shoes and meet us outside! This will be a Beautification event hosted by the Tower Grove East Neighborhood Association. We'll pick up trash and recycling items in the alleys, sidewalks, and streets in our area.
Email to Volunteer: ralphcnoyes@gmail.com
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Time: 10am-4pm
Location: Hodiamont Track
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: I am in the process of organizing a community support and outreach day for my community. I would love to know if you would be interested in supporting and uplifting a once historical community in St. Louis city were over a dozen families living in low income housing call home.
Call to Volunteer: (314) 536-6354
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Time: 10am - 2pm
Location: 5201 Thrush Avenue
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Please join the Ephesus MB Church and the 27th Ward Clergy Coalition as we work to clean up the streets of our community starting with and surrounding Thrush Avenue.
Email to Volunteer: dcannon2010@gmail.com
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Location: River Des Peres Greenway (along Germania, across from Knackstedt St.)
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Link to FB event page -- https://fb.me/e/1XevqUZFc
The Great River des Peres Cleanup is rescheduled. Bad weather cancelled us last time, so let's try it again.
This time it's greener than ever and will be held the Saturday after St. Patrick's day. And what better way to make St. Patrick proud (no, not drinking Guinness at 11am), but by driving all the plastic garbage out of St. Louis!
Please bring:
- Appropriate weather attire and footwear
- Gloves
- A fantastic attitude
- BYO WATER (Preferably in reusable water bottles)
- FYI - there are NO toilets.
Where: River des Peres greenway parking lot off of Germania, just north of I-55.
Covid Precautions:
- We will be social distancing and outdoors
- Wear a face mask
- Please bring your own gloves
- Please BYO drinking water
* If anything changes because of weather or other reasons, we will post details on our Facebook page (https://fb.me/e/1XevqUZFc).
Email to Volunteer: blue2blueconservation@gmail.com
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Time: 10 am -2 pm
Location: Salena and lynch
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Spring has sprung! Join us for our Native Garden Beautification Day in the lovely Fremont Park.
Email to Volunteer: bcvfashions@live.com
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Time: 3-5pm
Location: Schiller and Morganford
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Join us to clean up along Schiller and Eichelberger in Bevo Mill. All are welcome! Please wear a mask and gloves and bring a five gallon bucket to cut down on plastic bags (if possible.)
Email to Volunteer: annemschweitzer@gmail.com
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Time: Noon -3pm
Location: 3901 Labadie
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Afrofuturist Farm Collaborative is gearing up for its second alley clean up. Meet us at 3901 Labadie and help us spread love in a three block area.
Email to Volunteer: itshanapa@gmail.com
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Time: 12pm - 4pm
Location: 4405 Shreve Ave - 4136 Shreve Ave
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: We would like to clean and beautify the entire street of Shreve Ave.
Call to Volunteer: (314) 260-7594
Sunday, March 28, 2021
Time: 3-4pm
Location: Kingshighway and Rhodes, meet in front of Our Lady of Sorrows
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Join us to clean up along Kingshighway. All are welcome. Please wear a mask and gloves and bring a 5 gallon bucket if possible.
Email to Volunteer: annemschweitzer@gmail.com
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