Campus and Community: A Day of Remembrance and Service
To participate in a project on November 6th, please view the projects below and complete the
volunteer sign-up form. Only a limited number of volunteers are needed for each project, so make
sure you sign-up early. Please note that some projects are reserved for specific classes and/or organizations.
Local School Projects
- Alexander Elementary
(CITY FELLOWSHIP LUNCH BUDDIES)
- Tile walls in the hall need to be mopped. We also have rocks on the playground that have spilled out on the side walks making it hazardous both inside the fence and out. Spray down tile walls with spray bottle with Mean Green and let sit for a minute and then "mop" off with sponge mops
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: CITY FELLOWSHIP LUNCH BUDDIES
- Andrew Jackson Elementary Magnet School
(SAE 1)
- Remove border from office walls, paint office, paint hallway
Address: 211 Old Hickory Blvd. Jackson, TN 38305
- Max Size: 18
- Reserved For: SAE 1
- Gibson County High School
(Society of Physics)
- Physics demo show at Gibson County High School
Address: 130 Trenton Highway, Dyer, TN 38330
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: Society of Physics
- Liberty Tech HS JROTC
(GREY RESIDENTS)
- Trim bushes; mulch bushes; build rock garden around sign at the Field House, on Liberty's campus
Contact: Major Scott Parkhurst or Chief Wally Littrell
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: GREY RESIDENTS
- Madison Academic
(PHI THETA KAPPA ALUMNI ASSOC.)
- Painting two rooms
Contact: Janice Epperson
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: PHI THETA KAPPA ALUMNI ASSOC.
- Northside High School #1
(SENIOR COUNCIL)
- Painting, cleaning, doing any upkeep the school needs us to do that day
Contact: Ricky D. Catlett
- Max Size: 25
- Reserved For: SENIOR COUNCIL
- Northside High School #2
(SENIOR SOCIAL WORK MAJORS)
- Painting the gym. Supplies provided.
- Max Size: 30
- Reserved For: SENIOR SOCIAL WORK MAJORS
- Nova Elementary
(STEA)
- Paint inside of school portables
- Max Size: 16
- Reserved For: STEA
- Pope Elementary
(ART STUDENTS)
- Touch up school's large wall murals in the hallways and cafeteria
- Max Size: 14
- Reserved For: ART STUDENTS
- USJ #1
(COREY & MOLLY'S LIFE GROUP)
- Manual labor on USJ playground/grounds.
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: COREY & MOLLY'S LIFE GROUP
- USJ #2
(HUNTER & JENAYE'S LIFE GROUP)
- Manual labor on USJ playground/grounds.
- Max Size: 6
- Reserved For: HUNTER & JENAYE'S LIFE GROUP
Local Church Projects
- Calvary Baptist Church #1
(ANDREW & LAURA'S LIFE GROUP)
- Painting our Student Ministry Room
Contact: Gary Snuffin
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: ANDREW & LAURA'S LIFE GROUP
- Calvary Baptist Church #2
(Team Leader: McKenzie Dorris)
- Painting our Student Ministry Room
Contact: Gary Snuffin
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: Team Leader: McKenzie Dorris
- Christ Community Church
(Paschall Residents)
- Mulching, yard work
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: Paschall Residents
- Cornerstone Community Church
(Team Leader: Kayla McKinney & Elyssa Strand)
- Cleaning, organizing, landscaping
Contact: Lance Markham
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Kayla McKinney & Elyssa Strand
- First United Methodist Church
(MICHAEL & CAMERON'S LIFE GROUP)
- Organizing church library
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: MICHAEL & CAMERON'S LIFE GROUP
- Northside United Methodist Church
(HUNDLEY CENTER TUTORS)
- Organizing mission supplies
- Max Size: 5
- Reserved For: HUNDLEY CENTER TUTORS
Non-profit Organization Projects
- Area Relief Ministries - Downtown
(Team Leader: Kyleigh Carter)
- Clean up, Sort library books, Help with mail out, clean out storage, help with decoration; Contact: Andrea Hudgins
108 S. Church, Jackson, TN 38301
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Kyleigh Carter
- Area Relief Ministries - HUB
(HOPE RESIDENTS)
- Clean out storage rooms, Sort library books, Help clean/buff floors; Contact: Andrea Hudgins
201 Ash St. Jackson, TN 38301
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: HOPE RESIDENTS
- Birth Choice
(LIFE 139)
- Yard work and cleaning
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: LIFE 139
- Birth Choice - Honors
(HONORS JUSTICE)
- Collect items for Birth Choice clients and speak with someone from the BC staff about both how BirthChoice helps clients, as well as a question-answer session
- Max Size: 40
- Reserved For: HONORS JUSTICE
- Care Center
(LIFE GROUP SUPPORT TEAM)
- Working in the clothes closet
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: LIFE GROUP SUPPORT TEAM
- Dream Center
(Keystone)
- Either painting/renovation or child care.
Contact: Gail Gustafson
- Max Size: 40
- Reserved For: Keystone
- Freewill Shelter and Outreach, Inc. #1
(SAC)
- Men's Shelter: Mirror and painting building, yard cleanup, painting inside building
Contact: Essie Barnes
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: SAC
- Freewill Shelter and Outreach, Inc. #2
(Team Leader: Tim Zornes)
- Men's Shelter: Mirror and painting building, yard cleanup, painting inside building
Contact: Essie Barnes
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Tim Zornes
- Freewill Shelter and Outreach, Inc. #3
(Team Leader: Andrew and Laura)
- Men's Shelter: Mirror and painting building, yard cleanup, painting inside building
Contact: Essie Barnes
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Andrew and Laura
- Hands Up!
(Caleb & Chelsea's Life Group)
- Preschool for at-risk children. Serve breakfast and lunch 2 servers/meal 8:15-9:15 and 11:15 - 12:15, Odd jobs for 2-3 others
Contact: Donna Agnew
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: Caleb & Chelsea's Life Group
- Hartland Apartments
(Team Leader: Kelsey Meadows)
- Miscellaneous maintenance jobs around the apartments - power washing, cleaning, wood chips.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Kelsey Meadows
- Mission Jackson - East Chester #1
(Team Leader: Caroline McConnell)
- Repair, paint and yard work
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Caroline McConnell
- Mission Jackson - East Chester #2
(JOHN & MEGAN'S LIFE GROUP)
- Repair, paint and yard work
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: JOHN & MEGAN'S LIFE GROUP
- Mission Jackson - Englewood
(ENGINEERING)
- Lighthouse repair, paint, and yard work
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: ENGINEERING
- Mission Jackson - Old Hickory #1
(Team Leader: Kelli Hansen)
- Assist Teachers with students and classroom duties, Work with students in class, Clean classes, Create manipulatives, etc.
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Kelli Hansen
- Mission Jackson - Old Hickory #2
(SOPHOMORE COUNCIL)
- Assist Teachers with students and classroom duties, Work with students in class, Clean classes, Create manipulatives, etc.
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: SOPHOMORE COUNCIL
- Mission Jackson - Westwood
(TRANSFER LIFE GROUPS)
- Assist teachers, work with students, clean, help in office area
Contact: Stephanie Taylor
- Max Size: 30
- Reserved For: TRANSFER LIFE GROUPS
- RIFA - Fundraiser
(ART MAJORS)
- Making crosses to sell - 100% of proceeds go to RIFA. Students who participate must be art students.
Contact: Christopher Nadaskay
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: ART MAJORS
- RIFA #1
(Team Leader: Brittany Winfree)
- Helping make food bags, assisting in the warehouse, sorting clothes, cleaning, and other jobs around RIFA.
Contact: John Winfree
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Brittany Winfree
- RIFA #2
(SAE 2)
- Helping make food bags, assisting in the warehouse, sorting clothes, cleaning, and other jobs around RIFA.
Contact: John Winfree
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: SAE 2
- Salvation Army
(MATT & COURTNEY'S LIFE GROUP)
- We have a shipment of hallmark supplies coming in and need people to sort and bag it for us. We also need people to bag up our supplies for our trips to the nursing homes for the holidays.
Contact: Christi Duncan
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: MATT & COURTNEY'S LIFE GROUP
- STAR Center
(PHI BETA LAMBDA/ENACTUS)
- TBD
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: PHI BETA LAMBDA/ENACTUS
- UU Singers
(University Singers)
- Visting and singing at local senior citizen home.
- Reserved For: University Singers
Other Projects
- AIGA
(ART/GRAPHIC DESIGN/DMS MAJORS)
- Working with AIGA to design identiy, promo and branding material for a mission organization called Walking By Faith Ministries which works out of Honduras.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: ART/GRAPHIC DESIGN/DMS MAJORS
- Alexandria Place
(Team Leader: Ashley Payton)
- Playing Bingo with the elderly in an nursing home.
- Max Size: 13
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Ashley Payton
- Alzheimer's Association
(CHI OMEGA)
- TBD
- Max Size: 50
- Reserved For: CHI OMEGA
- BIOME - Raptor Center
(BIOME)
- We will be working at the raptor rehabilitation center on campus for Dr. Huggins.
The project will be repairing cages and doing any other general repairs as needed.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: BIOME
- C&C - Chapel Team
- Coordinating chapel logistics for the Campus & Community morning service
- Max Size: 15
- C&C - Lunch Team
- Coordinating lunch distribution for teams paticipating in Campus & Community projects
- Max Size: 15
- Cypress Grove Park
(LAMBDA CHI)
- Trash pick up
- Max Size: 30
- Reserved For: LAMBDA CHI
- Forest Cove Nursing Center
(FRESHMAN COUNCIL)
- Visitations with the elderly residents.
- Max Size: 18
- Reserved For: FRESHMAN COUNCIL
- J Crib Urban Ministries #1
(Women's Soccer and Volleyball Teams)
- Decorating for event, cooking, raking leaves, cleaning, computer work/repair, possible home repair job; Contact: Julie Boyer
- Max Size: 60
- Reserved For: Women's Soccer and Volleyball Teams
- J Crib Urban Ministries #2
(Debate Team)
- Decorating for event, cooking, raking leaves, cleaning, computer work/repair, possible home repair job; Contact: Julie Boyer
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: Debate Team
- J Crib Urban Ministries #3
(Mosaic)
- Decorating for event, cooking, raking leaves, cleaning, computer work/repair, possible home repair job; Contact: Julie Boyer
- Max Size: 18
- Reserved For: Mosaic
- Jackson Center for Independent Living
(NICK AND EMILY'S LIFEGROUP)
- Partnering with Jackson Center for Independent Living and Lowes to build an accessibility ramp for an individual that uses a wheelchair in South Jackson.
- Max Size: 9
- Reserved For: NICK AND EMILY'S LIFEGROUP
- Jackson Madison County Humane Society
(Team Leader: Kevin Morgan)
- Cleaning a storage shed, Yard work
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Kevin Morgan
- Jackson Meadows
(JUNIOR COUNCIL)
- We will be visiting with the residents at Jackson Meadows. We will be leading a time of games and fun.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: JUNIOR COUNCIL
- Jackson Oaks
(Team Leader: Scott Huelin)
- Re-Organize Library
Contact: Renee
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Team Leader: Scott Huelin
- Keep Jackson Beautiful
(WILL & KENSIE'S LIFE GROUP)
- Mulching of trees at Liberty Garden. If we get that done before the end of the day there is weeding and some painting.
Contact: Jodi Jacobs
- Max Size: 18
- Reserved For: WILL & KENSIE'S LIFE GROUP
- Men's Baseball Team
(MEN'S BASEBALL)
- Helping on baseball fields and with facilities.
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: MEN'S BASEBALL
- Men's Basketball Team
(MEN'S BASKETBALL)
- The men's basketball team will go to Anita Todd and Teresa Thomas's house to do yard work.
- Max Size: 25
- Reserved For: MEN'S BASKETBALL
- Men's Soccer Team - Muse Park
(Men's Soccer Team)
- Trash pick up at Muse Park. Location: 200 N. Parkway.
- Max Size: 35
- Reserved For: Men's Soccer Team
- North Park
(ATO)
- Trash pick up at North Park. Location: 210 Demonbreum Drive.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: ATO
- Operation Christmas Child #1
(ZTA)
- An on-campus Packing Party to support Operation Christmas Child, an outreach of Samaritan's Purse that brings the Gospel to under-privileged, in primarily third-world countries. All in a shoebox full of necessities and fun items.
Contact: Tracie Barnard
- Max Size: 50
- Reserved For: ZTA
- Operation Christmas Child #2
(KAPPA DELTA)
- An on-campus Packing Party to support Operation Christmas Child, an outreach of Samaritan's Purse that brings the Gospel to under-privileged, in primarily third-world countries. All in a shoebox full of necessities and fun items.
Contact: Tracie Barnard
- Max Size: 30
- Reserved For: KAPPA DELTA
- Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield Site
(HISTORY MAJORS/MINORS)
- Participants will work on trails at Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield Park in the morning. There will be a tour of the battle site in the early afternoon.
- Max Size: 25
- Reserved For: HISTORY MAJORS/MINORS
- Rose Creek Village Farms
(GO BDC MEMPHIS)
- Working on an organic farm
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: GO BDC MEMPHIS
- St. Mary Manor - Activities
(STEPHEN & KENDALL'S LIFE GROUP)
- Playing BINGO with residents of St. Mary Manor.
Contact: Dana Holmes
- Max Size: 8
- Reserved For: STEPHEN & KENDALL'S LIFE GROUP
- St. Mary Manor - Computers
(Anybody)
- Teaching seniors how to use computers
- Max Size: 10
- Reserved For: Anybody
- SW Area Agency on Aging and Disability
(CASEY & MONIQUE'S LIFEGROUP)
- Clean up yard and mow grass. Address: 36 Jefferson St., Jackson, TN 38301
- Max Size: 15
- Reserved For: CASEY & MONIQUE'S LIFEGROUP
- Tool Organization
(Only the Best)
- Help the OSL organize tools for Campus & Community Day this Friday, Saturday, and/or Monday.
Distribute on Tuesday morning.
- Max Size: 12
- Reserved For: Only the Best
- Union Department Appreciation
(KAPPA DELTA '12 PLEDGES)
- Distributing appreciation boxes to Union departments.
- Max Size: 30
- Reserved For: KAPPA DELTA '12 PLEDGES
- Women's Basketball Team
(WOMEN'S BASKETBALL)
- Cleaning the Union gym.
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
- Women's Softball Team
(WOMEN'S SOFTBALL)
- Going to Elmcroft Nursing Center
- Max Size: 20
- Reserved For: WOMEN'S SOFTBALL
- Youth Town
(AWAKENING)
- Covering Seed and straw around the lake - Trimming limbs - Cleaning around their Campus - Stuffing and mailing letters - Various other needs
- Max Size: 35
- Reserved For: AWAKENING
If you have any questions, please contact Keely Hart at khart@uu.edu or 731.661.6598.
