Project #1
Adult Day Care
Project Description: Beautify the courtyard by weeding and mulching
Tools Needed: Rakes, trowel, gloves, shovels
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
3 - 5
Outdoor
Central
Contact: Lisa Kochell
Phone: 410-535-0133
E-Mail: director@adcofcalvertcounty.org
Project #2
Adult Day Care
Project Description: Assist residents with fun activities and serve ice cream sundaes in the afternoon.
Tools Needed: Ice cream scoop and a smile
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2 - 5
Indoor
Central
Contact: Lisa Kochell
Phone: 410-535-0133
E-Mail: director@adcofcalvertcounty.org
Project #3
Adult Day Care
Project Description: Help reorganize our closets and shelves so we can focus on the clients.
Tools Needed: None
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
6 - 8
Indoor
Central
Contact: Lisa Kochell
Phone: 410-535-0133
E-Mail: director@adcofcalvertcounty.org
Project #4
Alternatives for Youth and Families
Project Description: We need you to paint cheerful colors in our therapeutic group home for boys to make their home away from home clean and colorful.
Tools Needed: Tools to install chair rail on walls. Painting equipment provided.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
6 - 10
Indoor
Central
Contact: Rhonda Stewart
Phone: 410-535-4546
E-Mail: rstewart.th@comcast.net
Project #5
The Arc of Southern Maryland
Project Description: Have fun at the annual picnic. Rain or shine volunteers will eat lunch with the clients, play games and assist with the setup and break down.
Tools Needed: Ability to have fun! Volunteers will help with set up and clean.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
14 -
Outdoor
South
Contact: Jennie Parran
Phone: 410-535-2413
E-Mail: jparran@arcsomd.org
Project #6
Barstow Acres
Project Description: Happy Birthday! Host a supply drive for the center as they celebrate yet another successful year.
Tools Needed: Outgoing and loving attitude.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
4 - 10
Central
Contact: Sonia Hinds
Phone: 410-414-9901
E-Mail: cbps2006@yahoo.com
Project #7
Barstow Acres
Project Description: Come celebrate with the center as they celebrate another birthday. You will help sort supplies collected from local area businesses.
Tools Needed: Outgoing, friendly and a great organizer.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2 - 4
Indoor
Central
Contact: Sonia Hinds
Phone: 410-414-9901
E-Mail: cbps2006@yahoo.com
Project #8
Boya & Girls Club of So. MD
Project Description: Help BGCSM move into their new facility by setting up furniture as well as beautifying the outside of the building at the North Beath location.
Tools Needed: Extra casual clothing (outdoor work, setting up furniture)
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 10
Indoor/Outdoor
North
Contact: Michelle Donohue
Phone: 410-286-9880
E-Mail: mdonohue@bgcsm.net
Project #9
Calvert County Nursing Center
Project Description: Assist residents with Bingo, make ice cream sundaes and as time allows sit with residents and encourage socialization.
Tools Needed: Patience, good listener, friendly, respectful and courteous
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
10 -
Indoor
Central
Contact: Bonnie Horan
Phone: 410-535-2300
E-Mail: bhoran@ccncmd.org
Project #10
Calvert County Literacy Council
Project Description: Need drivers to deliver prepared packets of marketing materials to local pharmacies and agencies.
Tools Needed: Must have own transportation
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
4 - 6
Outdoor
All County
Contact: Maria Birnkammer
Phone: 410-535-3233
E-Mail: calvertliteracy@somd.lib.md.us
Project #11
Calvert Crusade for Children
Project Description: Volunteers will update www.calvertkids.org. Marketing and computer programming experience is a plus.
Tools Needed: Familiar with computer keyboard and internet surfing.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
1 - 5
Indoor
Central
Contact: Marianne Roberts
Phone: 410-535-2938
E-Mail: mtroberts01@comcast.net
Project #12
Calvert Hospice
Project Description: Enjoy music, movies & popcorn, lunch and friendly camaraderie as we stuff the "April Fools" mailing to benefit the Burnett-Calvert Hospice.
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
15 -
Indoor
Central
Contact: Claire McFarland
Phone: 410-535-0892
E-Mail: cmcfarland@calverthospice.org
Project #13
Calvert Meals on Wheels, Inc.
Project Description: Relieve the isolation and loneliness of the homebound. Accompany a regular Meals on Wheels driver to deliver a meal today!
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2
Outdoor
All County
Contact: Bruce Wile
Phone: 410-326-2132
E-Mail: dbwile@comcast.net
Project #14 FULL
Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry
Project Description: Join in on the fun as we pack client bags; divide and bag rice, soap and tea; compile new client files; photo copy needed resource materials.
Tools Needed: Willing heart and hands
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Indoor
Central
Contact: Cathy Ring
Phone: 410-257-3444
E-Mail: cring@chesapeakechurch.org
Project #15 FULL
Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry
Project Description: Let's get cooking! Enjoy a day in the kitchen as we make dinners for our homebound.disabled senior citizens of the Food Pantry.
Tools Needed: Enjoy cooking.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Indoor
Central
Contact: David Kidwell
Phone: 410-257-0700
E-Mail: cring@chesapeakechurch.org
Project #16 FULL
Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center
Project Description: Enjoy popcorn, laughter, and conversation while preparing a mass mailing of calendars to the community.
Tools Needed: None.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Indoor
Central
Contact: Rita Bergendahl
Phone: 410-257-5200
E-Mail: rbergendahl@christiancouncelors.org
Project #17
Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center
Project Description:
Tools Needed: None.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2 - 8
Indoor
Central
Contact: Rita Bergendahl
Phone: 410-257-5200
E-Mail: rbergendahl@christiancouncelors.org
Project #18
Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center
Project Description: Join us as we spruce up the landscaping and grounds around the Counseling Center and the Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry.
Tools Needed: Work/garden gloves, leaf rake.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
6 - 10
Outdoor
Central
Contact: Steve Ring
Phone: 410-257-3444
E-Mail: sring@chesapeakechurch.org
Project #19
Christmas in April
Project Description: Make a senior citizen's day by completing some everyday tasks by cutting the lawn, weeding and mulching, raking leaves and trimming the hedges.
Tools Needed: Work gloves, rake, hedge trimmers, garden clipper.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2 - 5
Outdoor
South
Contact: Christa Conant
Phone: 410-535-9044
E-Mail: christa101@comcast.net
Project #20
Compassionate
Project Description: Put thew beauty back in our "Garden of Remembrance" by pruning shrubs and trees, weeding gardens, and cleaning up the grounds.
Tools Needed: Work gloves, hat, sunscreen, garden tools and insect repellant.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 10
Outdoor
Souther
Contact: Carol Paschall
Phone: 410-855-3068
E-Mail: cpaschall@chesapeake.net
Project #21
Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital
Project Description: The Girl Scouts are at it again. Help make Bay Breeze a better place by doing trail work, fire circle maintenance, painting or latrines, etc.
Tools Needed: Yard work attire, work gloves.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 20
Outdoor
South
Contact: Connie Darago
Phone: 410-535-2066
E-Mail: hunks-haven@juno.com
Project #22
Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital
Project Description: General Park maintenance: spreading mulch, weeding, trail work; cleaning of beach area as time and weather permit.
Tools Needed: Yard work attire, work gloves.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 20
Outdoor
South
Contact: Connie Darago
Phone: 410-535-2066
E-Mail: hunks-haven@juno.com
Project #23 FULL
Humane Society
Project Description: Refinish deck in back of kennel. Some sanding required. Deck will be power washed in advance.
Tools Needed: One belt sander.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Outdoor
North
Contact: Bob Bradshaw
Phone: 410-257-1870
E-Mail: rbradshaw20736@comcast.net
Project #24 FULL
Humane Society
Project Description: Rebuild floor in 8x12 food storage shed near office and replace and paint some damaged wood on door of shed.
Tools Needed: Power saw, 50ft electrical power cord, hammers.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Outdoor
North
Contact: Bob Bradshaw
Phone: 410-257-1870
E-Mail: rbradshaw20736@comcast.net
Project #25 FULL
Humane Society
Project Description: Improve drainage in 2 large outside dog runs nearest kennel. Involves moving wood chips and some dirt to improve slope for run off.
Tools Needed: Shovels, rakes, wheel barrow.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Outdoor
North
Contact: Bob Bradshaw
Phone: 410-257-1870
E-Mail: rbradshaw20736@comcast.net
Project #26 FULL
Humane Society
Project Description: Our furry faced friends need you to spruce up the dog play yards by adding gravel and mulch tot he existing landscaping around kennel.
Tools Needed: Shovels, rake (hard), branch trimming tools.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
FULL
Outdoor
North
Contact: Bob Bradshaw
Phone: 410-257-1870
E-Mail: rbradshaw20736@comcast.net
Project #27
Safe Harbor
Project Description: Weeding and mulching flower beds and memorial garden on the grounds of Safe Harbor, the domestic violence "Safe House" for women.
Tools Needed: Work gloves, rakes, shovels, wheelbarrow
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
6 - 12
Outdoor
Central
Contact: Judy Evans
Phone: 410-257-7235
E-Mail: calvertshelter@verizon.net
Project #28
Safe Harbor
Project Description: Organize personal care items, clothes, household items and furniture in storage room of Safe Harbor, the domestic violence "Safe House".
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 8
Indoor
Central
Contact: Judy Evans
Phone: 410-257-7235
E-Mail: calvertshelter@verizon.net
Project #29
Southern Maryland Child Care Resource Center
Project Description: Help us promote literacy skills. Have fun creating nursery rhymes and children's book activities for child care providers to use with their children.
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
4 - 6
Indoor
St. Mary's
Contact: Shioban Ponder
Phone: 301-290-0040
E-Mail: sponder@smccrc.org
Project #30
Southern Maryland Community Network
Project Description: Weeding and mulching, planting, trash pick up, car washing and power washing.
Tools Needed: Buckets, towels, garden tools, work gloves.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
5 - 8
Outdoor
North
Contact: Christina Payne
Phone: 410-535-4787
E-Mail: cpayne@smcni.org
Project #31
Southern Maryland Community Network
Project Description: SMCN would like to revive a sitting area and install a memorial garden to remember those lost to our loved ones.
Tools Needed: Work gloves, rakes, shovels, ladders.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
3 - 5
Indoor/Outdoor
Central
Contact: Christina Payne
Phone: 410-535-4787
E-Mail: cpayne@smcni.org
Project #32
Southern Maryland Tri-County Community
Project Description: Spend the day with clients engaging in arts and crafts, games and meal preparation. A special activity will be planned for the day.
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
3 - 5
Indoor
North
Contact: Mark Guiffrida
Phone: 410-535-6542
E-Mail: friendlyhealth@verizon.net
Project #33
Special Olympics
Project Description: Help feed the hungry. Collect, sort and deliver non-perishable food items to local food pantries on Day of Caring.
Tools Needed: N/A
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
1 - 2
Indoor/Outdoor
Central
Contact: Anne Harmon
Phone: 410-535-2857
E-Mail: anne@somdcalvert.org
Project #34
United Way
Project Description: The United Way needs a facelift, paint the house skirting and the front door trim of the house. Some advance prep necessary.
Tools Needed: Will be provided
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
2 - 4
Outdoor
Central
Contact: Sherri Gedridge
Phone: 410-286-0100
E-Mail: uwadmin@unitedwaycalvert.org
Project #35
United Way
Project Description: Spruce up our yard by planting flowers and bulbs, get rid of those pesky weeds and add some mulch.
Tools Needed: Work gloves, garden tools, wheelbarrow.
Team Size
Type of Project
County Location
6 - 8
Outdoor
Central
Contact: Sherri Gedridge
Phone: 410-286-0100
E-Mail: uwadmin@unitedwaycalvert.org