Veterans Green Village & Detroit Blight Busters Volunteer Events – 2017

2017 Volunteers:   Returning schools, faith based organizations, business and community volunteer organizations have scheduled dates from February – July.

Have some new groups and returning volunteers signing up at a higher rates for spring and summer breaks than last year, which is a great sign that our network is growing.

FEBRUARY 25 SATURDAY

• BGSU CHAPMAN 15 – 20

  February 25, 2017 from 11:45am to 3pm – Blight Buster Offices BGSU Chapman students to volunteer at Blight Busters on Saturday February 25, for about three hours. I was thinking 12-3:30. We would probably bring about 15-20 volunteers with us. 

FEBRUARY 28 TUESDAY

• FARBER HEBREW DAY SCHOOL FEB 28

  February 28, 2017 from 12pm to 2pm – Motor City Blight Buster Offices Kathy Sklar         High School Assistant Principal  Farber Hebrew Day School  

MARCH 11 SATURDAY

• COLORADO ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK

  March 11, 2017 at 9am to March 18, 2017 at 3:30pm – Motor City Blight Buster Offices Hi there! MCBB worked with a group of CSU students this past March and had an incredible time. We are thankful for that experience. 

MARCH 25 SATURDAY

• CIRCLE K VOLUNTEERS

  March 25, 2017 from 9am to 3pm – Blight Buster Offices Circle K volunteers from across Michigan and we are looking for a volunteer event that can accommodate approximately 35 people.

  ST. JOHN FISHER CHAPEL 20-25

  March 25, 2017 from 9am to 2pm – Blight Buster Offices St. John Fisher Chapel  20-25 Blight Removal Our youth group would like to come on Saturday morning (9am-11am time maybe adjusted?), March 25th during our 30 hour famine event. 

APRIL 5 WEDNESDAY

• CHRIST THE REDEEMER CHURCH/LISA ANDRIDGE

  April 5, 2017 at 9:30am to April 7, 2017 at 4:30pm – 17430 Lahser Dr Approximately 12 teens and 4 adults to volunteer.

APRIL 28 FRIDAY

• BE THE DIFFERENCE DAY

  April 28, 2017 from 9am to 2pm – Blight Busters Hello Blight Busters, Bishop Foley catholic High School is once again sponsoring its Be The Difference Day on April 28 from 9 to 2 pm.  This is a day of service that our students, faculty and parents

MAY 16 TUESDAY

• FARBER HEBREW DAY SCHOOL MAY 16

  May 16, 2017 from 12pm to 2pm – Motor City Blight Buster Offices Kathy Sklar         High School Assistant Principal, Farber Hebrew Day School 

JULY 10 MONDAY

• CHRIST THE REDEEMER CHURCH/LISA ANDRIDGE

  July 10, 2017 to July 14, 2017 – 17340 Lahser Dr Approximately 40 teen and 8 adults each day