FCS Urban Ministries: focused community strategies

 

First Saturday Volunteer Days

We are grateful you are considering volunteering with the FCS collective. FCS coordinates volunteer projects on the first Saturdays of each month. These projects are open to individuals, families or groups. Projects are varied based on volunteer skills and change seasonally. The projects for 2012 are as follows:

Saturday, February 4th

  • light painting project
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, March 3rd

  • yard work for seniors
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • construction of a “book nook” at the South Atlanta Marketplace – skilled volunteers needed
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, April 7th

  • community clean-up in partnership with South Atlanta Civic League
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, May 5th

  • yard work for seniors
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, June 2nd

  • community clean-up in partnership with South Atlanta Civic League
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, July 7th

  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, August 4th

  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, September 8th

  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, October 6th

  • yard work for seniors
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, November 3rd

  • yard work for seniors
  • sorting inventory at South Atlanta Marketplace
  • host side walk sale for South Atlanta Marketplace
  • bicycle repair with South Atlanta Bike Shop – skilled volunteers needed

Saturday, December 1st

  • sorting and pricing toy donations at South Atlanta Marketplace

All projects begin at 9am at Community Grounds Café at 1297 Jonesboro Road.

To sign up for a volunteer project, email Kerry Wilkerson.

 

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