Projects for November 1, 2016
Local School Projects
Project: Organization of curriculum and library materials; Painting. Contact: Terri Johnsey Email: tljohnsey@jmcss.org Phone: 731-215-2437 Address: 701 Arlington Avenue Jackson, TN 38305 Supplies: None
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 14 (1 spots left)
- Reserved For: MOSAIC/LASO
- Meeting Location: International Student Lounge
Project: We will be moving pea gravel around on our playground to meet state code, moving tires used in our recent RaceDay at Augustine into storage area, and general clean up of the area. Contact: Donna Nelson Email: dnelson@augustineschool.com Phone: 731-660-6822 Address: 1171 Old Humboldt Road Jackson 38305 Supplies: work gloves, rakes, shovels if possible
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 8 (1 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Bowld Staff Parking Lot
Serve meals, and help as classroom assistants. Volunteers should arrive by 8:00am. Email: dagnew@investorswtn.com Phone: 731-431-1979 Address: 158 Greenfield Drive, Jackson TN
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 12 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Kappa Delta
- Meeting Location: Kappa Delta House
Project: Teachers need bulletin boards put up, Eureaka math notebooks organized, classrooms have materials that need to be organized and put in different places. The school would also like for someone to cut out letters and arrange a school wide bulletin board. Contact: Janet Gore Email: jdgore@jmcss.org Phone: 731 215-2691 Address: 746 Lexington Avenue Jackson Tn 38301 Supplies: None
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 12 (1 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Parking Lot by the PAC Pool
Project: Paint the teacher's lounge, file papers and sort math worksheets for teachers. Contact: Janet Gore Email: jdgore@jmcss.org Phone: 731 215-2691 Address: 746 Lexington Avenue Jackson TN 38301 Supplies: Paint brushes (rollers)
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 10 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: LXA
- Meeting Location: LXA House
Project: Filing and cleaning music area. Contact: Terry McRoberts Email: tmcrober@uu.edu Phone: 7312177049 Address: 179 Allen Ave, Jackson, TN 38301 Supplies: None
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 5 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Music Dept.
- Meeting Location: Chapel Circle
Project: Physics demos to science class students at South Gibson County High School. Contact:Fonsie Guilaran Email: fguilaran@uu.edu Phone: 731-661-5342 Project Address: 1000 Hornet Dr, Medina, TN 38355 IMPORTANT: We will give demos 12:30pm-1:30pm, so we will need to leave campus by 11:30am. This is NOT an all day event.
- Length: Afternoon
- Max Size: 20 (12 spots left)
- Reserved For: Society of Physics Students
- Meeting Location: Physics Suite at 11:15am
Project: Students will present a play for two classes of high school students at TCA in the morning and in the afternoon at Isaac Lane Elementary School. Contact: Randy Johnston Email: rjohnsto@uu.edu Phone: 661-5250 Address: Isaac Lane Elementary School, 746 Lexington Ave and TCA, 10 Windy City Rd. Supplies: None
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 25 (2 spots left)
Project: Create a bike skills course along some of the Union bike trails.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 35 (5 spots left)
- Reserved For: IEEE and Athletic Training
- Meeting Location: PAC - A Hall
Project: Tree planting on campus. Contact: Michael Schiebout Email: mschiebout@uu.edu Phone: 731.661.6659 Address: 1050 Union University Drive, Jackson, TN 38305
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 12 (-1 spots left)
Project: We will be taking a group of Keystone students to University School of Jackson to spend some time with the students in the lower school. Contact: Emily Goette Supplies: none
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 6 (1 spots left)
- Reserved For: Keystone
- Meeting Location: Outside Keystone Suite
Project: We will be "grooming" flower beds and the campus grounds! Come and join us to help spruce up our campus for Homecoming. If it rains we will be working indoors! Contact: Sherry Tignor Email: stignor@uu.edu Phone: 731.661.5049 Address: Union University
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (-7 spots left)
- Reserved For: Academic Support
- Meeting Location: Academic Center
Project: Working on Union campus grounds in the residence life area.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 7 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Executive Council
- Meeting Location: Bowld Porch
Local Church Projects
Project: Weeding and Re-mulching children's playground Contact:Brian Larsen Wells Email: brian@allsaintsjackson.com Phone: 731-660-2770 Address: 212 McClellan Rd. Jackson, TN 38305 Supplies: Work gloves, small garden trowels, rakes, shovels, wheel barrows, gator transports (optional)
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 15 (2 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Back of Chapel (stage left)
Project: Painting & Cleaning / Email: kelsey@cityfellowship.net Phone: 731-215-0105 Address: 209 E. Lafayette / Supplies: Painters drop cloths
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 6 (0 spots left)
- Meeting Location: PAC Parking Lot Bridge
Project: Making plastic sleeping mats for the homeless Contact: Haelim Allen Email: hallen@uu.edu Phone: (901) 573-6958 Address: 637 Wallace Rd Jackson, TN 38305 Supplies: No supplies needed
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 12 (6 spots left)
- Meeting Location: PAC - Art Gallery
Painting, landscaping, helping to haul off old items. Email: lindsey@newlifechurchofjackson.org Phone: 731-421-2670 or 731-616-8441 Address: 535 Denmark Jackson Rd. Denmark, TN 38391 Supplies: Gloves for yard work and old clothes. Extra paint brushes and rollers would be helpful.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 12 (-7 spots left)
- Reserved For: LXA
- Meeting Location: LXA House
Project: The exterior of the building needs to be power washed. Contact: Jerry Dawson Email: jldawson@eplus.net Phone: 731-410-8291 or 731-267-1559 Address: 331 Pleasant Plains Rd Supplies: Be prepared to get wet.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 5 (-2 spots left)
- Reserved For: Kaylene & Clark Life Group
- Meeting Location: Bulldog Statue
Non-profit Organization Projects
Project: Clean HVAC units & filters in resident rooms, paint rooms, baseboards, wash windows (inside/outside). Contact: Jennifer Brewer Email: jackson@americareusa.net Phone: 7316646099 Address: 108 Physicians Drive
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 25 (6 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Chapel
Project: help work around house of our hospice patients. cleaning yards, raking leaves, etc. Volunteers should arrive by 8:30am. Contact: Margo Helton Email: mhelton@avalon-hospice.com Phone: 7314143463 Address: 1024 greystone square Jackson, tn 38305 Supplies: rakes, leaf bags, gloves.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 10 (0 spots left)
- Meeting Location: 1024 Greystone Square Jackson, TN 38305
Project: Outside work in the flower beds and storage shed for the boys and office work helping with mail outs for the girls. Contact: Lashon Hawks Email: lashon@birthchoice.us Phone: 7316648443 Address: 391 Wallace Road Jackson, TN 38305 Supplies: Please have the boys dress appropriately for outside work in clothing that is alright to get dirty. Lunch Provided.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 15 (6 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Vocatio Suite
Project: Clean off playground, paint bathroom doors, clean out storage(located 307 North 14th Ave). Contact: Email: grobinson@click1.net Phone: 731-562-0067 Address: 1503 Osborne, Humboldt, TN 38343
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 30 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Chi Omega
- Meeting Location: Chi Omega House
Project: Pick up trash around the property. Weed eat around the property. Rake leaves organize books in library and games in the games room. Contact:Sabrina Anderson Email: sanderson@bgcjmc.org Phone: 7314230627 Address: 832 Lexington St Jackson TN 38301
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 30 (9 spots left)
- Reserved For: Sociology Dept.
- Meeting Location: BAC Parking Lot
Child Abuse Prevention materials. Email: scole@carlperkinscenter.org Phone: 731-424-7900 Address: 178 Airways Blvd. Supplies: art materials if possible, some will be provided
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 6 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: SAC
- Meeting Location: Bowld Lobby
Working at the cafe. Email: andreahudgins@gmail.com Phone: 7313004674 Address: 218 E Main St Supplies: none needed.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 5 (2 spots left)
- Reserved For: BIOME
- Meeting Location: Front of Chapel
Community Garden Work Email: andreahudgins@gmail.com Phone: 7313004674 Address: 218 E Main St Supplies: We will supply what is needed for the day.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 10 (-1 spots left)
- Reserved For: BIOME
- Meeting Location: Front of Chapel
Project: Help reorganize thrift stores in both locations: hanging and folding up clothes, dusting shelves, sweeping, etc. May include tagging for sale items and moving around furniture. Email: freewillshelterandoutreach@click1.net Phone: 731-784-9358 Address: 510 West Main Street Humboldt, TN 38343 Supplies: Gloves and Cleaniing Supplies
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (8 spots left)
- Reserved For: Keystone
Project: Help reorganize thrift stores in both locations: hanging and folding up clothes, dusting shelves, sweeping, etc. May include tagging for sale items and moving around furniture. Email: freewillshelterandoutreach@click1.net Phone: 731-784-9358 Address: 1011 Central Avenue Humboldt, TN 38343 Supplies: Gloves and Cleaniing Supplies
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (15 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Back of Chapel (stage right)
Yard clean-up, organization and cleaning of storage room, and other general cleaning. Contact: Terri Travis Office Administrator Jackson Madison County Humane Society 23 Pinnacle Dr Jackson, TN 38301 731-422-5366
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 10 (2 spots left)
- Reserved For: Sophomore Council
- Meeting Location: Small Gym parking lot
Project: Mulching trees and cleanup Liberty Garden park. Possibly planting and painting. Contact:Jodi Jacobs Email: jjacobs@cityofjackson.net Phone: 731-425-8227 731-467-6154 Address: 111 E Main St. Suite 210 Jackson TN
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 10 (-1 spots left)
- Reserved For: Kappa Delta
- Meeting Location: Kappa Delta House
Project: Organizing and folding donated clothes. Contact: Rachel Marshall Email: rmarshall@madisoncountytn.gov Phone: 731-313-6329 Address: 110 Irby St. Jackson Tn 38301 Supplies: It would be helpful if the students could collect donated hangers. We are in need of hangers for the clothes.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 5 (2 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Chapel Circle
Project: Maplewood health care, 2 different times 20 girls each time. Contact: Chloe Bitters 781.291.2255 Address: 100 cherrywood place, Jackson, TN
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 40 (22 spots left)
- Reserved For: Zeta Tau Alpha
- Meeting Location: Zeta House
Project: Painting a large exterior wall on a building owned by Operation Hope. Contact: Chris Hail Email: chail@uu.edu Phone: 731 694 2769 Address: 360 Commerce St, Jackson
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 15 (0 spots left)
- Meeting Location: PAC - B Hall
Project: Bingo with the Residents. Contact: Darlene Montague Email: drobertson@regencyretirementjackson.com Phone: 7316619888 Address: 420 Cheyenne Drive Jackson TN 38305 Supplies: Small gifts for the residents.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 25 (6 spots left)
- Reserved For: Volleyball Team
- Meeting Location: Small Gym
Project: AIGA members (students taking Graphic design / Art) will be painting a mural on a bench in front of RIFA, touring the thrift store to redesign signage and point of purchase displays. Creating an advertising and promotional campaign for the store. Contact: Melinda Posey Email: mposey@uu.edu Phone: 901.833.7454 (Posey Cell) Address: 133 Airways Blvd, Jackson, TN 38301 for part of the day and then Graphics Lab at 1050 Union University Dr. Supplies: 1 Gallon of Paint for Bench, Brushes
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (11 spots left)
- Reserved For: AIGA
- Meeting Location: Art Lab
Making snack backpacks for school children. Email: dward@rifajackson.org Phone: 731-427-7963 Address: 133 Airways Blvd
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (1 spots left)
- Reserved For: School of Pharmacy
- Meeting Location: Providence Parking Lot
Painting the new wood on the RIFA bench. Email: dward@rifajackson.org Phone: 731-427-7963 Address: 133 Airways Blvd Supplies: 1 gallon of white primer sealer,wire brush to get the concrete supports ready to paint,paint brushes
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 4 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: School of Pharmacy
- Meeting Location: Providence Parking Lot
Serving meals in God's kitchen 10:00 am-1:30, checking BP and sugar. Helping to clean up the kitchen after the meal.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (4 spots left)
- Reserved For: School of Pharmacy
- Meeting Location: Providence Parking Lot
Helping us sort canned food and or sorting cloths that have been donated.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (7 spots left)
- Reserved For: School of Pharmacy
- Meeting Location: Providence Parking Lot
Project: ICS Humanitarian Response project. Raising awareness of human trafficking in West TN at a truck stop Contact: Lesley Rickman Email: lesleyrickman@mac.com Phone: 731-394-0598 Supplies: Snacks and drinks to hand out to the people we talk to at the truck stop. Supplies for around 50 people (ex. sodas, waters, chips, candy bars)
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 8 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: ICS
- Meeting Location: PAC - Outside ICS Suite
The brothers of Alpha Tau Omega regularly sends groups to Memphis to donate platelets and sometimes tour the hospital. Each unit of platelets donated to SJCRH helps by reducing the number of units they must buy from third parties (Red Cross, Lifeline, etc.) and saves the hospital around $500! We would love to have additional support and raise even more money than last year for St. Jude! Drive time is slightly over 1 hour, and donating takes anywhere from 1-2 hours. Contact for more info!
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 25 (20 spots left)
- Reserved For: Alpha Tau Omega
- Meeting Location: ATO House
Project: The Dram Center will be moving to a new location(we do not know where right now) but we need help in packing 23 client rooms and getting things ready to move. Any help will be appreciated!! Contact Carol Griffin Email: cgriffin@uu.edu Phone: 661.5163 Address: The Dream Center, close to the Old Hickory Mall, 49 Old Hickory Blvd., East Supplies: We can use all of the plastic bins to pack we can get but we will try to get as many as we can.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 25 (16 spots left)
- Reserved For: Zeta Tau Alpha
- Meeting Location: Zeta House
Cleaning and reorganization of areas in building for Christmas programs. There may be several small projects going on at the same time. Email: christi.duncan@uss.salvationarmy.org Phone: 731-422-1271 Address: 125 allen ave jackson tn 38301 Supplies: basic cleaning supplies. maybe extra mops ( we only have a few), gloves, ect.
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 20 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Eaton Society & School of Theology and Missions
- Meeting Location: Jennings Parking Lot
Project: We would love volunteers to help in the areas of Adult Education Lab, Art Therapy, and Music Therapy. Projects will include printing, cutting, laminating, and organizing materials for client sessions. We also have needs for organizing and cleaning client areas. We could also use a couple education majors to work with adult clients for a couple of hours. Projects may not take all day, but prepare to stay all day just in case. Contact: Lindsay Reams Email: lindsay.reams@star-center.org Phone: (731)668-3888 (731)554-5184 Address: 1119 Old Humboldt Road, Jackson, TN 38305 Supplies: None
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 12 (8 spots left)
- Meeting Location: PAC Fountain
Project: Clean walking trails, and help organize material. Work cloths suggested, and close toe shoes. May also want to bring insect repellent. Contact: Pepper Pratt Email: ppratt@youthtown.net Phone: 7315131130 Address: 3641 Youth Town Rd, Pinson, TN 38366 Supplies: None
- Length: All Day
- Max Size: 50 (33 spots left)
- Reserved For: Kappa Delta
- Meeting Location: Kappa Delta House
Other Projects
Project: Painting hallway and some rooms. Email: crbrown@uu.edu Phone: 7314311626 Address: 197 Russell Rd., Jackson, TN 38301 Supplies: Paint brushes, rollers, painters tape, and floor protection.
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 26 (0 spots left)
- Reserved For: Baseball Team
- Meeting Location: Fesmire Fieldhouse
Project: Going to 3 Widows houses to do Yard Work. Contact: Trevor Lydic Email: tlydic@uu.edu Phone: 7317-661-5286 Supplies: We will need 4 or 5 rakes...4 or 5 shovels...3 hedge clippers...and 16 sets of gloves
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 16 (-1 spots left)
- Reserved For: Men's Basketball
- Meeting Location: Large Gym
Project: General cleanup, raking leaves, trimming bushes, etc. Contact: Stephen Carls Phone: 731.661.5262 Address: Cotton Grove Road Madison County Jackson, TN
- Length: Morning
- Max Size: 20 (0 spots left)
- Meeting Location: Humanities Suite
If you have any questions, please contact Melanie Taylor at mtaylor@uu.edu or 731.661.6598.