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KaBOOM! Playground Build at Jualianna Park

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ORGANIZATION: Anaheim Family YMCA

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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In an effort to promote play, healthy families and social responsibility, we are collaborating with the city of Anaheim, Disney VoluntEARS, local community residents and KaBOOM! to help build and redesign a safe and exiting playground at Jualianna Park for families in the surrounding areas.

For this event, we are looking for volunteers to help with either of the following dates:
  • Prep Day volunteers(Wednesday, September 25, 2019) - These volunteers will help unload equipment, inventory materials, cut wood, prep the playground site, sort hardware, and more!
  • Build Day Volunteers(Friday, September 27, 2019)- These volunteers will help construct the playground pieces and work on various side projects. This may include putting together a spiral slide, moving mulch, gardening, building benches, painting and more!
For these prep and build days, we are seeking the following roles:
  • Team Leaders- (volunteers ages 18 and over)- These individuals will lead the project teams. No experience is necessary!!! We're looking for people who are good at engaging volunteers, safety focused, and have lots of energy. Team leaders need to be available for a 1 hour training before Build Day and will need to be on site at 6:30am on Build Day (9/27).
  • Lead activities with children on build day- (volunteers ages 13 and over)- Seeking 15-20 high energy individuals to assist children with arts and crafts, active play games and more on build day. Materials and guidance will be provided beforehand.
Volunteers to assist with Build Day- (volunteers ages 16 and over)- will assist with assembling playground pieces, mixing concrete, participate in various side projects, move mulch and more!

We do not require everyone to be there the entire day; morning/afternoon shifts are available.

All skill and ability levels welcome.

  • Adults ages 18+ may work on any team and handle power tools
  • Youth ages 16-17 may volunteer on site, but cannot enter the playground footprint or operate power tools.
  • Youth under the age of 16 must remain in the youth activities area under proper supervision.

Tools, gloves, food and refreshments will be provided.

Please contact Zayra Martinez if you are interested: zmartinez@anaheimymca.org

Or register on the direct link: https://juliannaparkplayground.eventbrite.com

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About Anaheim Family YMCA

Location:

240 S. Euclid St., Anaheim, CA 92802, US

Mission Statement

The YMCA is committed to strengthening communities. Every day, we work side by side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, is provided with opportunities to learn, to grow and to thrive.

Description

The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Anaheim Family YMCA was founded in 1911 and currently impacts nearly 20,000 youth, teens and adults across the greater Anaheim area. The Y has long-standing community partnerships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change for a stronger and thriving community now and in the future.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Community, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Fri Sep 27, 2019
08:00 AM - 02:30 PM

WHERE

Jualianna Park309 E. Jualianna ParkAnaheim, CA 92801

(33.84887,-117.914955)
 

SKILLS

  • Landscaping
  • Child Development
  • Construction
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Operations

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • must be available to stay entire shift

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