Volunteer Opportunity: Henrico Lawn Care Assistance Project

Henrico Volunteer Program in collaboration with VCU Day of Service brings together faculty, staff, students, and community partners for a day of meaningful service across the Greater Richmond region.

Rather than creating one-off volunteer projects, we work alongside organizations that are already making an impact in their communities.

Together we strengthen partnerships, learn from one another, and invest in thriving communities.

Volunteer Position Description and Purpose:

Help make a difference by assisting an older adult with basic yard maintenance. Volunteers will help cut grass, trim hedges, remove weeds and overgrowth, and improve the overall appearance and safety of the property.

This is a hands-on outdoor project for 10 volunteers who are comfortable performing light to moderate physical work.

Volunteer Duties & Responsibilities:

Volunteer Requirements:

• Wear closed-toe shoes.
• Dress comfortably for outdoor work.
• Be prepared to work in various weather conditions.

What We Provide:

• Lawn equipment
• Work gloves
• Water

Qualifications, Skills, & Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age

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