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Community Relations
M1 Community Day

Project Descriptions - Register Here


Thursday, July 30, 2009
8:30am - Check in; a light breakfast and team shirts will be provided
Location: Francisco Lounge in the Student Center
9:15am - Depart for project sites
2:00pm - Conclusion of work day with exception of Habitat build site which concludes at 3:00pm

Accessible Arts (Indoors)
Tasks: Sanding and painting; deep cleaning art center

American Red Cross (Indoors) Tasks: Prime & paint classroom; clean & re-line drawers in kitchen; file accounting documents

Big Brothers Big Sisters (Indoors) Tasks: Assist Call Center by making calls to donors to schedule pick up times for donations

Cross-Lines (Indoors) Tasks: Sort and count school supplies

Friendship Inn (Indoors & Outdoors) Tasks: Painting; organize basement; yard work

Heartland Habitat for Humanity Build (Outdoors) Tasks: Work on a current build For detailed information visit http://www.heartlandhabitat.org

Heartland Habitat Restore (Indoors) Tasks: Sort donations and restock shelves

Reach Out and Read (Indoors) Tasks: Prepare kindergarten book bags; paint a mural in the pediatric unit

Rosedale Development Association (Outdoors) Tasks: Scrape and paint a 2 story house and garage for an elderly couple

Shepherd’s Center of KCK (Indoors) Tasks: Paints walls & ceilings in 2 rooms and partial walls in kitchen for an elderly man

Turner House Clinic (Indoors and Out) Tasks: Organize large storage room; clean windows; distribute fliers to local businesses

Wyandotte County Back to School Fair (Indoors) Tasks: Move, sort, and pack school supplies for distribution

Wyandot Center, PACES (Parent, Adolescent & Child Empowerment Services) Indoors Tasks: Sort and organize “Clothing Closet” and children’s library

YouthBuild (Indoors and Out) Tasks: Paint offices; clean nearby vacant lots; board up abandoned buildings

YWCA (Indoors) Tasks: Thorough cleaning of kitchen & large workshop in basement

Register your project choices and t-shirt size online at www.kumc.edu/community/m1.html