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Volunteers Needed for "Make A Difference Day!" on Saturday, October 28!

  • Date: October 28, 2017  

VOLUNTEER FOR “MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY”
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28

Pick a project, lend a hand, and make a difference!
See complete list of volunteer opportunities below

 9:00 AM - Event Kickoff at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (700 Seabreeze Blvd)
NOON – Open Canvas Mural Unveiling at 301 N. Andrews Ave (Former site of One-Stop-Shop)

For details: Jorg Hruschka | (954) 828-5568 | JHruschka@fortlauderdale.gov

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

1. Open Canvas Art Project
Meeting Place:
301 N. Andrews Ave.
Time: 9 am - 5 pm
• Paint Murals
• Landscape site
• Assemble lending libraries
• Decorate lending libraries
• Gratitude Project
• Kids Fish decorating station
• Be a part of the
Human Peace sign (12:30 pm)

• Participate as:
- a live performer
(poetry, dance, sing/rap)
- an art vendor

Live Performer Contact:
(305) 781-6995 or
live@sweetmgt.com

Contact:
(954) 828-5568 or
JHruschka@fortlauderdale.gov

2. Rotary’s Power of One Hour Events
a. Rotary Book Giveaway
Meeting Place: 301 N. Andrews Ave.
Time: 11 am - 4 pm
Contact: Jhrusch@hotmail.com

b. Street Clean-up and Fire Museum Landscaping
SW 11 Ave. from Broward Blvd. to swing-bridge
Meeting Place:
Fire Museum
1022 W. Las Olas Blvd.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: Jhrusch@hotmail.com


c. Woman’s Club of
Fort Lauderdale Landscaping
Meeting Place:
Stranahan Park
10 E. Broward Blvd.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: club10@aol.com

3. Paddle with a Purpose:
Meeting Place: Rev. Samuel
Delevoe Memorial Park
2520 NW 6th St.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (917) 652-1050 or
robertjfigueroa@gmail.com

 4. Fort Lauderdale Beach Sweep
Meeting Place: 
700 Seabreeze Blvd.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (330) 565-6790
or B91623@aol.com

5. Edgewood Neighborhood
Beautification
Meeting Place: 1790 S.W. 32 St.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (954) 494-2267
or wendyb581@aol.com

6. Harbordale Civic Association’s
Neighborhood Beautification
Meeting Place: Harbordale Park
1817 Miami Rd.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: Mmammano@comcast.net

7. Lake Ridge Spring Neighborhood Beautification
Meeting Place: TBD
Time: 8:30 am - 11 am
Contact: luze052@gmail.com 

8. Imperial Point Entryway Beautifications
Meeting Place: 
Imperial Point Dr. at Federal Hwy.
Time: 8 am - 11 am
Contact: bjshelley5@gmail.com  

9. Middle River Terrace Park
and Annie Beck House Painting
Meeting Place: 1329 NE 7th Ave.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (954) 536-4297 or
michaela54@live.com

10. Poinciana Park Improvements
Meeting Place: Poinciana Park
401 SE 21st St.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (954) 512-9039 or
brighterhorizon2000@yahoo.com

11. Poinsettia Heights
Entryway Beautifications

Meeting Place:
NE corner of NE 18 St.
and Federal Hwy.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact:
weinbaumcpa@gmail.com

12. Progresso Village Street
Closure Beautifications
Meeting Place:
SW corner of NW 9 St. and 3 Ave.
Time: 9 am - 11am
Contact: (954) 931-8761 
or ronthecop@gmail.com

13. Riverside Park Neighborhood
Cleanup
Meeting Place:
1116 SW 15th Ave.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (617) 680-0793 or
esthelb514@hotmail.com

14. Victoria Park Neighborhood
Beautification
Meeting Place: TBD
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: bzw@hotmail.com

15. City Hall
100 N. Andrews Ave, 5th floor
Collection of toys, books,
clothes, and food
Time: Any time before 
October 27th during regular
business hours
Contact:
Jhruschka@fortlauderdale.gov

16. PATCH | Urban Garden
Meeting Place: 824 NW 14th Ave.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: (954) 557-3162 or
tgrady@northwest-gardens.com

17. Adopt-A-Street: Philip
Randolph Institute Gentle Warriors
Florida Ave. from Broward Blvd.
to E. Melrose Circle
Time: 9 - 11 am
Contact:
willie.bailey@federationmembers.org

18. Adopt-A-Street:
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Youth Dept.
NW 7 St. from NW 21 Terr. to NW 24 Avenue
Time: 9 -11 am
Contact: Rhiyaa30@gmail.com

19. Adopt-A-Street:
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Broward County Alumnae Chapter
NW 21st Ave. from NW 19th St.
to NW 26th St.
Time: 8 - 10 am
Contact:
cdavis615@hotmail.com

20. Adopt-A-Street:
Fort Lauderdale Kiwanis Club
SW 4th Ave. from SW 7th St.
to State Rd. 84
Time: 8 - 10 am
Contact:
William.holland@edwardjones.com

21. Adopt-A-Street:
Imperial Point Civic Association
NE 62 St. from 2280 NE 62 St.
to 1400 NE 62 St.
Time: 8 am
Contact: bjshelley5@gmail.com 

22. Adopt-A-Street:
International Free and Accepted
Modern Masons, Inc. and Order
of the Eastern Star
Betty B. Williams Exalted Court
NW 15 Ave. from Sistrunk Blvd.
to Broward Blvd.
Time: 8 -10 am
Contact: fpittman83@gmail.com 

23. Adopt-A-Street: Kevin Hildreth
Realtor
Flagler Dr. from NE 7 St. to
E Sunrise Blvd.
Time: 1 - 3 pm
Contact:
kevin@kevinhildreth.com

24. Adopt-A-Street: Tarpon River
Civic Association
Meeting Place: Hardy Park
25 SW 9th St.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: Spirited1bc@yahoo.com

25. Adopt-A-Street: Sons of the
Confederate
Veterans, Camp 1395
Riverland Rd. from SW 26Ave. to SW 30 Ter.
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Contact: roomleaf@aol.com

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