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How to Sign-Up

Read about the different project sites below
Sign up by clicking “Register Now” below
Recruit your family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers to come with you!
Bring the necessary tools
On the day of the event, arrive at your project’s address. There you will sign a waiver, get a t-shirt, and receive instructions for your project.
If you have any questions, please email lniday@firstpresaugusta.org.

T-SHIRTS

Each site will have t-shirts to distribute. Supply is limited. They’re first come, first serve!

2025 Projects

Address: 1 5th Street, Augusta, GA, 30901
What: Cleaning the Brush around the Nature Walk
Volunteers Needed: 20
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Mayor Garnett Johnson and Tamika Bean

Notes: Bring Weed Eaters, hedge trimmers, pruning shears, gloves, and wear long pants and close toed shoes.

Tunnel Graffiti

**St Sebastian Tunnel**

Address: 720 Saint Sebastian Way, Augusta, GA, 30901
What: Painting over the graffiti in the Saint Sebastian Tunnel and adding a beautifying touch. This is a great project for school aged kids and artists of all ages.
Volunteers Needed: 15
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: TBD
Notes: Looking for Artists willing to Paint. Bring your own supplies or use our supplies.

Address: 2110 Silverdale Road, Augusta, GA 30906

What: Cleaning up the Duval Cemetery from Hurricane Helene devastation and Years of Neglect
Volunteers Needed: 25
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: TBD

Notes: Bring Weed Eaters, hedge trimmers, pruning shears, Chainsaws, gloves, and wear long pants and close toed shoes.

DUgout Roofs

**Rebuilding the dugout roofs at Paine College**

Address: 1235 15th St, Augusta, GA 30901
What: Building Dugout Roofs at Paine College Baseball Field
Volunteers Needed: 15
Kid Friendly: No
Point Person: Tonya Bonitatibus

Notes: Materials are provided, help needed putting the roofs together. If you like giant legos and power tools this is for you. Bring Ladders, Drills and gloves.

Address: 495 Boy Scout Road, Augusta, GA 30909
What: Repairing the Baseball Field
Volunteers Needed: 20
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Scott Kennedy

Building Life Preservers at Lock and Dam

Address: 2116 Lock & Dam Rd. Augusta, GA 30906, and 1853 Lock & Dam Rd.

What: Building Racks for Life Preservers at Lock and Dam
Volunteers Needed: 20
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Byrnie Hardin

Notes: Assembling Life preserver racks at the Lock and Dam boat ramps. Bring Drills, Hammers, Carpentry tools to assemble the Racks.

Cityserve brigade

With Commissioners Brandon Garrett & Wayne Guilfoyle

Address: 3920 Goshen Industrial Blvd.
What: If you like “ridin’ dirt roads”, this group is for you! We will use pick-up trucks to go to reported trash dumps to collect tires, furniture, and other illegal dumpings.
Volunteers Needed: 30
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Truck Carlson truck@savannahriverkeeper.org
Notes: Bring your truck and or trailer as well as gloves.

Address: 1775 Marvin Griffin Road, Augusta, GA 30906
What: Cleaning up fallen trees and overgrowth in Cottage Cemetery
Volunteers Needed: 20
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Tony Lewis, tlewis@augustaga.gov

Notes: Bring Weed Eaters, hedge trimmers, pruning shears, Chainsaws, gloves, and wear long pants and close toed shoes.

Planting Trees

**Restoring the Canopy after Helene**

Takes Place October 25th

Address: 4335 Windsor Spring Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
What: Planting Trees
Volunteers Needed: 25
Kid Friendly: yes Point Person: Mary Jacobson. Notes: Bring shovels and gloves- Will take Place October 25th

Address: 1240 Ellis St, Augusta, GA 30901

What: Building a Ramp for GAP Ministries
Volunteers Needed: 15- Full
Kid Friendly: No
Point Person: Nomi Stanton

Notes: building a Ramp for those in Wheelchairs to exit the food pantry safely.

Lombard Mill Park

**Cleaning up Boardwalk**

Address: 2798-2722 Old Hwy 1, Hephzibah, GA 30815 What: Cleaning up the Boardwalk at Lombard Mill Park
Volunteers Needed: 25 - FULL
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Tamika Bean

Notes: Bring Chainsaws, and brush cutting material to remove fallen trees from Helene from the path and boardwalk.

Address: 2473 Golden Camp Rd, Augusta, GA 30906

What: Building a butterfly Garden
Volunteers Needed: 15
Kid Friendly: Yes
Point Person: Mary Jacobson

Notes: Need Gardeners