Eastside Community Action Center | Fall Garden Clean Up
Project Description
Volunteers will be:
* Clearing out and organizing the community garden garage (sorting tools, removing old materials, disposing of unusable items).
* Deep cleaning inside the agency (wiping surfaces, organizing supply areas, general tidying).
* Outdoor clean-up around the garden and agency grounds (raking, trash pickup, light trimming).
Expectations:
Volunteers should follow staff direction, work cooperatively, wear appropriate clothing for physical tasks, and ask questions if unsure about any assignment.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-In
All volunteers must register/check-in at the Spartan Days of Service kick-off event held in the Business College Complex, Room N130.
Transportation
All transportation will depart from the Business College Complex, and you must check in to find which bus is designated for your project. Upon completion of your service project, you will be dropped off at the Business College. Parking is available at the College of Law ramp, directly across from the Business College.
Meals & T-Shirts
During check-in and the program a light breakfast will be available to all volunteers. Prior to departure, volunteers can select a box lunch, and will receive a Spartan Days of Service t-shirt. Vegan and gluten free options will be available.
Schedule for the Day
8:15 a.m. – Registration Opens
9:00 a.m. – Welcome & Program
9:15 a.m. - Lunches & T-Shirts
9:40 a.m. – Load Busses
10:00 a.m. – Arrive at locations
2:00 p.m. – Volunteer opportunities conclude | Return to campus
Community Partner - Eastside Community Action Center
Eastside Community Action Center Accommodations
- Must be 17 years or older
About Eastside Community Action Center
The Eastside Community Action Center works to reduce barriers to self-sufficiency and build a stronger, safer community by providing comprehensive wraparound services - including support for basic needs, youth development, housing stability, violence prevention, and economic empowerment.
Website:
https://www.ecaclansing.org/
Project Date
Oct. 3, 2026
Project Locations and Shifts
MSU Business College Complex632 Bogue Street
Room N130
East Lansing, MI 48824
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8:15 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(20 spots available)