Project Description:
Subject to Change
The Columbus Park project seeks to place new mulch over the area of the park with benches, paint blacktop games, and collect trash along the perimeter of the school
Site Managers:
Director: Antonia Site Managers: Esmeralda Garcia
Eliza Koorbusch
Marisa Monahan
Address:
75 Lovell Street, Worcester, MA, USA
Start Time:
April 13th at 10am
Welcome to Year 12:
Columbus Park School
Welcome to Build Day 2024, We are Excited to Have You Volunteer On Build Day! On this Page You Will Find Detailed Information About the Project, Including Building Instructions, Materials and Tools We Are Using.
Volunteer Tasks and Assignments:
Below is a Detailed Overview of The Assignments on Build Day That Volunteers Will Do.
Total Volunteers: 20-25
Project Overview:
On Build Day, the focus will be on enhancing the park area by placing new mulch around benches, painting blacktop games, and conducting a thorough trash collection along the perimeter of the school.
Project #1: Blacktop Painting
Activity Leader: Esmerelda and Marisa
Objective: Revitalize the blacktop area by cleaning and painting new games to provide engaging activities for students.
Plan:
Begin by thoroughly cleaning the blacktop area to ensure a smooth painting surface.
Prepare the paint by pouring it into the paint tray liners for easy access.
Use paint brushes and rollers to apply the paint, following the designs laid out for the blacktop games.
Allow paint to dry fully before allowing any foot traffic.
Tools Needed: Blacktop paint, paint brushes, mixing sticks, paint tray liners, pile rollers with frames and handles
Volunteers Needed: 6-8
Project #2: Mulching Around Benches
Activity Leader: Eliza
Objective: Improve the aesthetic and health of the park area by adding new mulch around benches, creating a cleaner and more inviting space.
Plan:
Clean the perimeter of the bench area to remove any debris or trash.
Spread the playground mulch bags evenly around the benches using rakes.
Ensure the mulch is laid out to a sufficient depth to promote soil moisture retention and weed control.
Tools Needed: Playground Mulch bags, rakes
Volunteers Needed: 8-10
Volunteer Management
Activity Leader(s): [Names]
Pre-Build Day & Build Day:
Parking Situation: Information on parking will be provided, aiming to utilize nearby spaces efficiently.
Volunteer Transport: Strategies for volunteer transport, including carpooling and possible shuttle services, will be organized to ensure easy access to the site.
This manual is designed to guide volunteers through their tasks on Build Day, ensuring a successful and organized effort to beautify the Columbus Park School area.