Day two of Operation District Drilldown will take place at the Douglass Community Center. One of the oldest community centers in Ward 8. The Friends of Douglass CC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization participating in the Department of Parks and Recreation “Park Partners Program”. They are the community based organization representing the interests of the Douglass Community Center. Friends of Douglass CC provides programs and activities that surrounds the community with an abundance of positive attitudes and choices to help them reach their greatest potential and has partnered with The Mission Continues since 2015.
Probable Tasks Include:
Repair of the baseball field and add fresh dirt
Install batting cage near baseball field
Build additional garden beds and repair of existing
Repair and build new picnic tables
Painting inside and outside of community center
Operation District Drilldown:
Get ready to witness the power of a veteran-led community impact with our 7th Annual Mass Deployment! This electrifying team-based service event brings together veterans, local partners, and volunteers in a single city for an entire week of non-stop action.
Starting on June 23, we will be partnering with six local organizations to complete transformational projects that will boost the current efforts of the partner and impact local community members. Our projects will be taking place in Ward 7 and Ward 8. For more information visit our website.
Type
Service Project
What To Wear
TMC blues;Clothes that can get dirty
Accessibility
Uneven terrain;Wheelchair accessible site and bathrooms;Handicap Parking available;Jobs available for persons with limited mobility
What to Bring
Just yourself; we will provide lunch, water, and all the tools you need. All ages and abilities welcome!
Inclement Weather
This event is rain or shine so please plan accordingly.
Who's Invited
Groups
Kids (under 13)
Seniors (55+)
Adults (18+)
Event Contact
When and where
Date
24 June, 2023
Time
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM (America/New_York)
Location
Douglass Community Center
1922 Frederick Douglass Ct SE
Washington, DC
Parking Information
Free parking on-site