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May 18, 2024

Gardens for Seniors & Ramps for Residents

* Project 1:

PART A: Assemble two raised bed containers, fill with garden soil, amend existing container soil with compost, assist residents in planting seeds. Help prep existing gardens for planting, as needed.

PART B: Help residents to plant pots with soil & seeds/plants for indoor gardening at Canyon Gate Apartments for seniors and people with disabilities.

* Project 2: Join with Be A Tool/Neighborhood Rehab Project (NRP) to build two ramps for two residents of a Golden mobile home community.

Primary Contact: Deborah Poskie (debposkie@comcast.net)

Project Date: 05/18/2024

Project Location: Golden, Colorado (See Map)


Handicap Accessiblity Unknown

Additional Information: Gardening Projects: Bring gardening gloves & if you have small gardening tools eg: trowel(s), small bucket,

Ramp Build: Bring Gloves

Shift/Role Information

Project work shifts and/or roles to be fulfilled by volunteers are listed below, along with the maximum number of volunteers needed for the shift/role and any information specific to the shift/role.


Minimum Volunteer Age restriction:5

Shift/Role Description Max. # of Volunteers Shift/Role-Specific Notes

9:00am - 12:30pm: Assemble, Build & fill 2 raised bed gardens

6

Assemble, Build & fill 2 raised bed gardens

9:30am-12:30pm: Help residents plant pots for indoor gardening

6

Help residents plant pots for indoor gardening

8:00am-10:30am: Build ramp #1 for resident

6

Build ramp for resident: Assistance needed painting/staining wood, mark & cut wood, screwing screws into wood, fastening wood railings, dig post holes in ground, attach railings, other tasks as needed

10:00am-12:30pm: Build ramp #1 for resident

6

Build ramp for resident: Assistance needed painting/staining wood, mark & cut wood, screwing screws into wood, fastening wood railings, dig post holes in ground, attach railings, other tasks as needed

8:00am-10:30am: Build ramp #2 for resident

6

Build ramp #2 for resident: Assistance needed painting/staining wood, mark & cut wood, screwing screws into wood, fastening wood railings, dig post holes in ground, attach railings, other tasks as needed

10:00am-12:30pm: Build ramp #2 for resident

6

Build ramp #2 for resident: Assistance needed painting/staining wood, mark & cut wood, screwing screws into wood, fastening wood railings, dig post holes in ground, attach railings, other tasks as needed