- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
North Texas River Runners - Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful Adopt-a-Stream Cleanup
ORGANIZATION: City of Grand Prairie
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Join Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful and the North Texas River Runners for an Adopt-a-Stream water-based cleanup!
Paddlers may bring their own kayak, canoe, etc. Rentals are available at charleykayak@hotmail.com. PFD, personal flotation device, is required for every volunteer.
Youth volunteers must be accompanied by parents/ adults.
What to wear:
- Long pants
- Layers appropriate for weather
- Close-toed shoes or rain boots
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
The cleanup site, with loading and unloading zone, is at the bridge on SE 14 th street just south of Skyline Road. Parking is available at Hobbs Williams Elementary School.
More opportunities with City of Grand Prairie
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About City of Grand Prairie
Location:
318 W. Main St., Grand Prairie, TX 75050, US
Mission Statement
Our mission each day is to create raving fans by delivering world class service. Thanks for helping the City of Grand Prairie achieve its mission through every encounter and every act of service.
Description
The City of Grand Prairie Volunteer Services office aims to connect volunteers with meaningful service projects alongside city staff to make the City an even better place to live, work, and play. Volunteer opportunities are available with a number of departments, including Parks, Arts & Recreation, Environmental Services, Prairie Paws Adoption Center, and the Library. Visit www.gptx.org/volunteer for details.
The City of Grand Prairie ranks among the best in the nation for the following, according to analysis by WalletHub.com, a leading personal finance outlet. In 2015, Grand Prairie was ranked
- 1st Place: Starting a career
- 4th Place: Monthly median starting salary
- 5th Place: Number of entry-level jobs
- 6th Place: Housing affordability
- 6th Place: Workforce diversity
- 10th Place: Best City for Families
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1427 SE 14th StreetPark at Hobbs Williams ElementaryGrand Prairie, TX 75051
DATE POSTED
March 16, 2017
SKILLS
- Water Recreation
- Habitat Restoration
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Sign up online at http://bttr.im/i2cc2. Youth must be accompanied by parents/ adults.