2015 Projects

All 2015 service projects (requested and matched) will be listed here. If you are an organization in need of service please visit the Service Request page and fill in the form. If you are a church group wanting to volunteer, please contact Zach or list your project preference in the comments section.

Projects from 2014 can be seen here.
Projects from 2013 can be seen here.
Projects from 2012 can be seen here.
Projects from 2011 can be seen here.

Requested Projects

  • Bridges - hang curtain rods and curtains in apartments
  • Bridges - lay wood flooring in apartments
  • Meals on Wheels -  assembling Memorial Day meals (3-5 more volunteers)
  • Norman Public Library - book repair and cleanup - can use some more volunteers

Other project ideas

  • Thank you notes to public servants (teachers, fire fighters, police officers)
  • Neighborhood beautification
  • Neighborhood block parties
  • House maintenance for elderly or disabled neighbors
  • Supplies drive for local non-profits 
    • canned food for food pantry
    • pet food for the animal shelter
    • diapers for CCFI
    • jackets/coats for Food & Shelter
  • Plant trees in your neighborhood (trees can be ordered from Arbor Day Foundation)
  • Sponsor a health fair with free blood pressure, vision, and hearing tests
  • Trash pick-up
  • Lead a bingo game at a nursing home
  • Put together "new home" baskets for Habitat for Humanity families 
  • Build bat houses and distribute them to neighbors to help reduce mosquitoes
  • Hold a car wash to raise money for a local cause


Matched Projects and Teams

  • Trash pick up - St Stephen's UMC
  • Child SHARE - organizing at the Co-Op - McFarlin Youth
  • McFarlin Food Pantry work - McFarlin Close Ties class
  • Wesley Foundation - deep cleaning - McFarlin United Methodist Men
  • Center for Children and Families - diaper drive - McFarlin Friendship class
  • Meals on Wheels - assembling Memorial Day meals - McFarlin Friendship class
  • Salvation Army - parking lot striping and fence demolition - McFarlin Young Adults class
  • Salvation Army - power wash exterior of building - McFarlin Seekers class
  • Norman Public Library - book repair and cleanup - First Presbyterian ladies

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