Service MOB
Service Mob - Large numbers of people, doing large community service projects, quickly...
The idea... Use large numbers of volunteers to tackle big community service projects. Keep the 'event' well organized, maximize man-power, and keep the volunteer time to under an hour.
The idea... Use large numbers of volunteers to tackle big community service projects. Keep the 'event' well organized, maximize man-power, and keep the volunteer time to under an hour.
Potential Projects
GW Parkway Cleanup:
Mass Tree Planting Project:
Blood Donation Drive:
- Park at Georges House. (George Washington's House for folks not from the area.)
- Volunteers arrive and are assigned number. (The number will be where they are cleaning the park areas.)
- Van drops them off along GW Parkway for cleanup.
- Each group is assigned a small portion of the route.
- 30 minutes after drop off the van picks up.
- Total time from arrival to departure: 50 minutes
Mass Tree Planting Project:
- Large open field where land owner is willing to have 1000 trees planted.
- 1000 donated trees
- Volunteers arrive and are assigned number. (The number will be where they are planting trees.)
- Golf carts will take people to their designated planting area.
- 100 people x 10 trees each = 1000 trees planted in 20 minutes
- Total time from arrival to departure: 45 minutes
Blood Donation Drive:
- Large number of nurses to get as many people as possible donating at once.
- School Gym or Cafeteria Area for donation process. (Area is sectioned off by number)
- Volunteers arrive and are assigned number. (The number will be the area where they will donate blood.)
- Total time from arrival to departure: 1 hour
