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1 person is interested
HIP DAY 2019: Touch Up Day, Angela House
ORGANIZATION: HOUSTON IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Sign Up Here: https://www.improvehouston.org/2019signup
FAQ:
How old do I need to be?
You have to be at least 18 years old or 16 with parent permission to do a work day.
What will I be doing?
Prep Day (Friday): We will prepare Angela House for painting with blue taping ceilings/doors/windows, patching holes, tarping, cleaning up and moving furniture.
Paint/Project Day (Saturday): We will be tackling the following projects...
Painting walls, cabinet unit and pantry
Installing drawer liner paper, pulls to pantry and storage shelves
Installing storage
Installing new white board wall
Installing storage for yoga equipment, art supplies/puzzles
Installing furniture, window treatments and art
Touch Up Day (Sunday): 2nd coats of paint and finishing up any other projects
What should I wear?
Make sure to wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and closed toed shoes.
Is there food?
For morning shifts, we will have breakfast! We will have snacks and drinks provided for all other shifts.
What should I bring?
Bring your own water bottle!
We will provide equipment for you, but if you would like to bring your own gloves, paint brush or other supplies, please do so. I will be emailing you a few days out to let you know what you will be doing!
More Questions?
Please email me at kate@improvehouston.org if you have any questions.
Seriously this could not be done without you -- THANK YOU. We hope you have a fun and rewarding experience!
About Angela House
Since 2001, Angela House has provided over 400 women with transitional housing after their immediate release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison system, as well as Harris County, Brazoria County and Ft. Bend County jails.
More opportunities with HOUSTON IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About HOUSTON IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Location:
1422 ALLSTON ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008, US
Mission Statement
Houston Improvement Project (HIP)’s goal is to improve Houston’s community and learning spaces one project at a time.
Description
Through an annual and open application process, HIP selects one organization to assist in increasing its community impact by renovating a space of their choosing for up to $50,000.
Partnership Qualifications
Must be a nonprofit organization within the Houston city limits, which owns the project space within Houston city limits.
This space is not limited to: classrooms, gardens, multi-use space, computer labs, libraries, and theaters.
This does not include: kitchens, bathrooms, swimming pools, animal facilities and outdoor sports facilities. If space needs to be brought to code, those funds will be taken out of the grant and overall project scope will need to be reduced.
Span of project could include: Painting walls, installing new floors, lighting, celling tiles, mural installation, installation of new books/computers/smart boards/desks and chairs/furniture, building small gardens and playgrounds.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6725 Reed RdHouston, TX 77087
DATE POSTED
October 14, 2019
SKILLS
- Interior Design
- Renovation
- Construction
- Painting
- Electrical
- Home Repair
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
N/A