Day of Caring Projects

F= Full, Project has reached its Maximum number. O= Open, Space Remaining
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Status Project ID Agency Name Project Description Team Size
Min-Max
Location Time Type of
Work
Directions Phone Agency Coordinator Tools or Equip
All Calvert
F
8 Big Brothers/Big Sisters Experience the role of a school based mentor. Spend an hour in the school setting with a local little brother or little sister. Play games, help with homework and be a kid again 1-6 TBD 2:30-3:30 PM Indoor Meet at the United Way Kick-Off Event at the Prince Frederick Shopping Center (301) 290-0501 Jean Combs
jean.combs@
bbbssomd.org
Must complete a background
check and
interview in
advance
O
41 Tri-County Youth Services Bureau Extra, Extra Read All About It. Volunteers to help distribute youth development related materials to the community 1-2 All County 9:00 AM Indoor/Outdoor Meet at the United Way Kick-Off Event at the Prince Frederick Shopping Ctr (443) 550-6294 Zelma Pugh
zpugh@
tcysb.org
N/A
O
14 Calvert Meals on Wheels, Inc. Relieve the isolation and loneliness of the homebound. Accompany a regular Meals on Wheels driver to deliver a meal today! 1-4 All county 10:00 AM Outdoor/Driving Turn onto West Dares Beach Road at the Calvert Village Shopping Center continue to the end of the road. Calvert Pines Senior Center will be on your left. We are located in the back of the Center. (410) 326-2132 Bruce Wile
dbwile@
comcast.net
N/A
O
13 Calvert County Literacy Council Need drivers to deliver prepared packets of marketing materials to local pharmacies and agencies. If you are looking for an opportunity to work directly with clients, this job is not for you. Grab a friend or go it alone. Refreshments will be provided . 3-6 All county Flexible Outdoor/Driving The Kaine Bldg. 65 Duke St. Prince Frederick. Turn into dirveway and park in the back parking lot. Enter the back door and take the elevator to the 2nd floor and follow to Suite 208. (410) 535-3233 Maria Birnkammer
calvertliteracy@
somd.lib.md.us
Must have own
transportation
Central Calvert
F
4 Alternatives for Youth and Families Beautify the TRIAD House with a splash of paint. As you can imagine boys leave fingerprints, ball marks, and shoe scuffs even on the walls. We also get the occasional hole in the wall. Please come help paint our hallway and living room areas so that they can start all over again. 6-10 Central 9:00 AM Indoor The TRIAD House is located at 55 Armory Rd. in Prince Frederick. From points north of Prince Frederick follow Rt. 4 south, turn left onto Rt. 231/Church St., turn left onto Rt. 765/Main St., turn right onto Armory Rd.. From points south follow Rt. 4 south, turn right onto Rt. 231/Church St., turn left onto Rt. 765/Main St., turn right onto Armory Rd.. (410) 535-4546 Rhonda Stewart
rstewart.th@
comcast.net
Clothes
you don't
mind
having
speckled
with paint
O
33 Safe Harbor Beautify the outside of Safe Harbor with mulch and flowers. 5-7 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor Get Directions from Agency Coordinator (410) 257-7225 Judy Evans  
O
16 Catholic Charities Create a nice curb appeal and brighten up the outside of the building by trimming hedges, applying mulch 2-3 Central 9:00 AM Indoor 440 Main Street, Prince Frederick. Located on the ground of St. John Vianney Church next door to Project Echo. (410) 535-0309 Jennifer Holland
Evette Howard
jennifer.holland
@ccs-dc.org
work gloves
hedge trimmers,
rakes
O
17 Catholic Charities Beautification of administrative offices with a splash of paint. This will help to create a welcoming and comfortable experience for our clients 2-3 Central 9:00 AM Indoor 440 Main Street, Prince Frederick. Located on the ground of St. John Vianney Church next door to Project Echo. (410) 535-0309 Jennifer Holland
Evette Howard
jennifer.holland
@ccs-dc.org
paint supplies
O
1 Adult Day Care of Calvert County Beautify the courtyard by weeding and mulching. 3-5 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor Take Rt. 4 to Calvert Memorial Hospital Campus.975 Solomons Island Road in the basement of the Health Department. (410) 535-0133 Lisa Kochell

director@
adcofcalvert
.org
rakes,
trowels,
gloves,
shovesl
O
2 Adult Day Care Assist residents with fun activities and serve ice cream sundaes in the afternoon. 2-4 Central 9:00 AM Indoor Take Rt.4 to Calvert Memorial Hospital Campus. 975 Solomons Island Road in the basement of the Health Department. (410) 535-0133 Lisa Kochell

director@
adcofcalvert
.org
Ice
Cream
scoop
& a
smile
O
3 Adult Day Care of Calvert County Wash 4 transportation vans, inside and out. Using hose, ladder, solvents, soap, brooms, and elbow grease 6-8 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor Take Rt. 4 to Calvert Memorial Hospital Campus.975 Solomons Island Road in the basement of the Health Department. (410) 535-0133 Lisa Kochell

director@
adcofcalvert
.org
buckets,
soap, tire
degreasor,
sponges,
brooms,
ladders
O
15 CareNet Pregnancy Center of Southern Maryland Beautify the pregnancy Center by adding decorative base molding to seven rooms 2-4 Central 9:00 AM Indoor 225 Town Square Rd., Loft 1 in the family Health and Wellness Cetner. Across from the Town Square and the Lusby Post Office. (410) 326-6866 Jenni Kaltchuck
calvertdirector@
carenetsomd.org
utility knife
tape measure,
knee pads
O
31 Project Echo Inc We're still here so let's beautify the shelter by mulching, planting flowers, weeding, cutting the grass and staining the deck at the transitional housing 2-6 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor 300 Main Street Prince Frederick next door to State Police Barrack U (410) 257-0003 Lori Hony
projectecho@
comcast.net
work gloves,
rakes, hedge clippers
O
32 Project Echo Inc Help our move go smooth by sorting adn organizing closets and teh basement for upcoming move 2-6 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor 300 Main Street Prince Frederick next door to State Police Barrack U (410) 257-0003 Lori Hony
projectecho@
comcast.net
N/A
O
33 Safe Harbor Beautify the outside of Safe Harbor with mulch and flowers 6-12` Central 9:00 AM Outdoor Get directions from agency coordinator (410) 257-7225 Judy Evans
Barbara Chambers
calvertshelter@
verizon.net
work gloves
rakes, shovels, wheel barrow
O
34 Safe Harbor Spring cleaning in the Fall. Organize personal care items, clothes, household items and furniture in storage room and shed 3-5 5-8 Central 9:00 AM Indoor Get Directions from Agency Coordinator (410) 257-7225 Judy Evans
Barbara Chambers
calvertshelter@
verizon.net
N/A
F
36 Southern Maryland Community Network Hi Ho Hi Ho it's off to work you go! Beautify our Adult Group Home with some outdoor painting, yardwork and staining the front deck 6-8 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 southbound: From Rt 4 south turn right onto Broomes Island Rd. and follow to 4805 Broomes Island Rd (look for the wagon wheel at the end of the driveway)The house will be on your right just past Rauch's Funeral Home (410) 535-4787 , ext. 142 Christina Payne
cpayne@smcni.org
buckets,
towels,
garden tools,
work gloves
O
38 Southern Maryland Community Network Home needs You! The Adult Crisis Home is in need of your help. Weed and mulch yard, paint and seal front deck, paint front door, wash windows, clean ceiling fans, and possibly make a trip to the dump. 5-6 Central 9:00 AM Indoor/Outdoor

From Rt 4 southbound make a left onto Western Shores Blvd, turn left onto Valley Rd and then left onto Walnut Rd

From Rt 4 northbound make a right onto Western Shore Blvd. Follow directions above

(410) 535-4787, ext. 146   work gloves,
rakes, shovels
ladders
O
11 Calvert Crusade for Children volunteers will update www.calvertkids.net Organizations contained in the online directory will be reviewed and corrected & events will be added to the calendar. Site will benefit from programming and marketing skills. Calvert Crusade is an all volunteer organization 1-5 Central 9:00 AM Indoor Rt. 4 to Dares Beach Road East, follow to Calvert County Board of Education on the right side of Rt. 231. 1305 Dares Beach Rd. (410) 535-2938 Marianne Roberts
mtroberts01@
comcast.net
familiar with computer
keyboard and
internet surfing
O
40 Special Olympics Help feed the Hungry. Collect, sort and deliver non-perishable food items to local food pantries on Day of Caring. Project will take place at Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry. 1-2 Central 9:30AM Indoor/Outdoor Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) The Food Pantry is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410) 535-2857

Anne Harmon
anne@somdcalvert
.org

N/A
O
42 United Way of Calvert County The United Way needs a facelift, take off old wallpaper and add a fresh coat of paint to the kitchen. Some advance work needs to be done. 2-4 Central 9:00 AM Indoor South of the Maryland State Police Barracks on Main Street in Prince Frederick (530 Main St.) (410) 286-0100 Sherri Gedridge
uwadmin@
chesapeake.net
will be provided
O
43 United Way of Calvert County Spruce up our yard by plantingflowers and bulbs,get rid of those pesky weeks and add some mulch. 6-8 Central 9:00 AM Outdoor South of the Maryland State Police Barracks on Main Street in Prince Frederick (530 Main St.) (410) 286-0100 Sherri Gedridge
uwadmin@
chesapeake.net
work gloves,
garden tools
wheelbarrow
O
6 Barstow Acres
Children's Center
Happy Birthday! Host a supply drive for the center as tehy celebrate yet another successful year. Deliver items to center or we can pick them up. 4-10 Central On your Own time N/A 590 Main Street Prince Frederick just 5 houses south of the United Way house. The mailbox has LOVE written on post (410)
414-
9901
Sonia Hinds
cbps2006@
yahoo.com
Outgoing
and loving
attitude
O
7 Barstow Acres
Children's Center
Come celebrate with the Center as they celebrate another birthday. You will help sort supplies collected from local area businesses 2-4 Central 9:00
AM
Indoor 590 Main Street Prince Frederick just 5 houses south of the United Way house. The mailbox has LOVE written on post (410)
414-
9901
Sonia Hinds
cbps2006@
yahoo.com
Outgoing
friendly,
and a great
organizer
F
10 Calvert County Nursing Center Assist residents with Bingo, make ice cream sundaes and as time allows sit with residents and encourage socialization 10-15 Central 9:30
AM
Indoor Located off of Rt 4 behind the Health Dept. on the right side of the Calvert Memorial Hospital (410)
535-
2300
Bonnie Horan
Shirley Master

bhoran@
ccncmd.org

smaster@
ccncmd.org

Patience,
good listener
friendly,
respectful &
courteous

 

O
12 Calvert Hospice Helps raise over $25,000 for Calvert Hospice by simply stuffing envelopes. Our April Fool's mailer raises funds benefiting the Burnett-Calvert Hospice House, which will be available to anyone in Calvert County living with a terminal illness. Feel free to bring music and movies for entertainment 1-20 Central 9:00
AM
Indoor

From south: Rt 4 north, make a right on Duke St., right onto Merrimac Ct. (behind the post office)
park anywhere. We are in Ste 238

From the north: Rt 4 south, make a left on Duke St. right onto Merrimac Ct. (behind post office) park anywhere. We are in Ste 238

 

(410)
535-
0892

 

Janel Muir
jmuir@
calverthospice.
org
N/A
O
18 Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry Join in on the fun as we pack client bags; divide and bag rice, soap, and tea; compile new client files; photo copy the needed resource materials. All of these tasks support the many families who rely on our services to help make ends meet. Be a difference maker 6-10 Central 9:15
AM
Indoor/
Physical
Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) The Food Pantry is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410)
257-
3444
Linda Mauney Willing heart
and hands
O
19 Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry Lets get cooking! Enjoy a day in the kitchen as we make dinners for our homebound/disabled senior citizens of the Food Pantry. At the same time, we'll prepare lunch for the numerous volunteers serving on Day of Caring at the Christian Counseling Center and Food Pantry 3-6 Central 9:15
AM
Indoor/
Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) The Food Pantry is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410)
257-
3444
David Kidwell Enjoy Cooking
O
20 Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center Enjoy popcorn, laughter, and conversation while preparing a mass-mailing of calendars to the community. These calendars help us get the word out that we provide mental health services to our community and to those who could not afford to pay for such services 1-10 Central 9:00
AM
Indoor Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) CCC is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410)
257-5200
Rita Bergendalhl
rbergendahl@
christiancounselors
.org
None
O
21 Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center Do yu have a gift for gab? We will be gathering and updating information for our community contact and support group databases. Our administrative staff counselors and Chesapeake Care Food Pantry will use this information for referring patients to additional organizations for emotional and financial support 1-10 Central 9:00
AM
Indoor Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) CCC is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410)
257-5200
Rita Bergendalhl
rbergendahl@
christiancounselors
.org
None
O
22 Chesapeake Christian Counseling Center Do you have a green thumb? Even a green pinkey will do! Join us as we spruce up the landscaping and grounds around the Counseling Center and Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry (both builidings are on teh same property) We will be weeding, mulching, trimming hedges, raking flower beds, planting flowers and enjoying the outdoors 6-10 Central 9:15
AM
Outdoor Located at 6045 Solomons Island rd - 1/4 mile south of Rt 2/4 split, directly across Rt 4 from Logans Rest development. Southbound on Rt 4; Make a U-turn at Cherry Hill Rd. to go northbound on Rt 4 (just after the Logans Rest development) CCC is the 3rd driveway at the end of the guardrail on your right. There is a gold eagle on the mailbox (410)
257-3444
Steve Ring
cring@chesapeake
church.org
Work/
garden gloves,
rake
Northern Calvert
O
28 Humane Society This job is for Super Man. Install drainage trough on concrete base outside of dog runs. Requires drilling concrete or using air gun capable of driving concrete nails. 2-4 North 9:00 AM Outdoor 2210 Dalrymple Road, Sunderland. From Prince Frederick go North on Rt 4 to Rt 2 towards Annapolis. Turn on Rt 2 and take the first right (by the new 7-11, about 3/4 mile) at Dalrymple Road. Go 2.2 miles and turn into the drive on left. Just past the "Sunder Leigh" neighborhood (410) 257-1870 Bob Bradshaw
rbradshaw20736@
comcast.net
air gun for
concrete nailing,
sawzall with
metal cutting
blades
O
29 Humane Society You don't have to be an architect for this job. Install paneling on ceiling, framing and walls in an out building (approximately 12' x 24') 3-5 North 9:00
AM
Outdoor 2210 Dalrymple Road, Sunderland. From Prince Frederick go North on Rt 4 to Rt 2 towards Annapolis. Turn on Rt 2 and take the first right (by the new 7-11, about 3/4 mile) at Dalrymple Road. Go 2.2 miles and turn into the drive on left. Just past the "Sunder Leigh" neighborhood (410) 257-1870 Bob Bradshaw
rbradshaw20736@
comcast.net

circular saw,
protable table
saw, extension cord (20 amp-50ft), hammers,
nail driving
air gun

 

O
30 Humane Society Our furry faced friends need you to spruce up the dog play yards by adding gravel and mulch to the existing landscaping around kennel. 4-6 North 9:00
AM
Outdoor 2210 Dalrymple Road, Sunderland. From Prince Frederick go North on Rt 4 to Rt 2 towards Annapolis. Turn on Rt 2 and take the first right (by the new 7-11, about 3/4 mile) at Dalrymple Road. Go 2.2 miles and turn into the drive on left. Just past the "Sunder Leigh" neighborhood (410) 257-1870 Bob Bradshaw
rbradshaw20736@
comcast.net
sawzall.,
shovesl,
rakes, gloves,
sledge hammer
O
37 Southern Maryland Community Network Let's Clean Up. Spruce up our Residential Group Home by assisting with sorting and organizing kitchen cabinets, wash windows, clean the two vans and weeding and mulching. 4-6 North 9:00 AM Indoor/Outdoor Rt. 4 northbound to Plum Point Rd., make a right onto Plum Point Rd., Make a left on to MD-261/Bayside Dr. follow for 3.9 miles and make a left onto Summer City Blvd., turn right onto Old Bayside Rd., make a slight right onto 10th St. and end at 6548 10th St. (410) 535-4787 , ext. 142 Christina Payne
cpayne@smcni.org
buckets,
towels,
garden tools,
work gloves
O
39 So. MD. Tri-County Community Action Committee Home needs You! The Adult Crisis Home is in need of your help. Weed and mulch yard, paint and seal front deck, paint front door, wash windows, clean ceiling fans, and possibly make a trip to the dump. 2-4 North 9:00 AM Indoor Rt 4 North to light at Cox Road. Make a u-turn at light.South on Rt. 4 approximately 500 feet to building on right. Sign out front says Friendly Health Services. (410) 535-6542 Mark Guiffrida
friendlyhealth@
verizon.net
N/A
Southern Calvert
O
24 Compassionate Friends Put the beauty back in our "Garden of Remembrance" by pruning shrubs and trees, weeding gardens, and cleaning up the grounds 4-15 South 9:00 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 to Calvert Beach Rd. Make a left onto Calvert Beach Rd., then right onto Rt. 765 (1st turn in the traffic circle) 100 ft South of Calvert Beach Rd (next to Auction Barn) (301) 855-3068 Carol
Paschall
cpaschall@
chesapeake.net
Work
gloves
hat,
suncreen, all
gardening
tools
O
25 East John Youth Center Tired of Office work? Come and spruce up the Youth Center by pruning the hedges, weed adn mulch specific areas, and plant bulbs and shrubbery 5-7 South 9:00 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 South to signal light at Coster/Millbridge Rd. Make a right and an immediate right onto Millbridge Rd.follow road approximately 200 yds. to 5th driveway on the left make a left onto East John Circle. (410) 326-3767 Nancy Smith
smithnancyp
@comcast.net
Work
gloves,
clippers,
shovels
O
26 Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital The Girl Scouts are at it again. Help make Bay Breeze a better place by doing trail work, fire circle maintenance, painting of latrines, cleaning of beach area (as time and weather conditions permit) 5-20 South 9:30 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 to Calvert Cliffs State Park. Enter the park and meet at the maintenance garage near the comfort station for assignments. (410) 535-2066 Connie Darago
hunks-haven@
juno.com
yard work
attire,
work gloves
O
27 Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital Get back in touch with nature at Calvert Cliffs State Park. Assist with trail work, fire circle, maintenance, painting of latrines, cleaning of beach area as time and weather conditions permit 5-20 South 9:30 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 to Calvert Cliffs State Park. Enter the park and meet at the maintenance garage near the comfort station for assignments. (410) 535-2066 Connie Darago
hunks-haven@
juno.com
yard work
attire,
work gloves
O
23 Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital Bay Breeze trail work fire circle maintenance painting of latrines cleaning of beach area as time and weather conditions permit. 5-20 South 9:30 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 to Calvert Cliffs State Park. Enter the park and meet at the maintenance garage near the comfort station for assignments. (410) 535-2066 Connie Darago  
O
44 United Way of
Calvert County
Success By 6
Install a set of fun, physical learning activities that parents or any caregiver can play with your children along the paths of Ann Marie Garden 2-6 South 9:00 AM Outdoor AnnMarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd. Solomons MD. Volunteers will meet site coordinator at the Kick-off Event (410) 286-0101 Jennifer
Moreland
successby6@
chesapeake.net
will be provided
O
5 The Arc of Southern Maryland Have fun at the annual picnic eat lunch with the clients. Assist with set up and break down. 14-20 South 9:30 AM Outdoor Rt. 4 to Parkers Creek Rd. Right on Scientists Cliffs Rd. Gate A, after the "Bump" sign, take the left fork in the road. The Community House is a large, brown log cabin lodge. From the north: Rt 4 to Parkers Creek Rd and make left. Follow directions above. (410) 535-2413 Jennie
Parran
jparran@
arcsomd.org
Ability to have fun! Volunteers will help with setup & clean up.
F
9 Boys & Girls
Club of So. MD
Let's make this the hottest place to be for our teens. Gifted painters wanted to cover the outside of the Lusby Teen Center with a fresh coat of paint. It is one story building containing 2200 sq. ft. 5-10 South 9:00
AM
Outdoor

From the south: Rt 4 north to Rousby Hall Rd., turn right, at the traffic light make a left, follow to Shell Gas station and make a right, follow to Teen Center on the left.

From the north: Rt 4 south to Rousbh Hall Rd to left, at the traffic light, make a left, follow to Shell Gas station and make a right, follow to Teen Center on left

(410)
326-2961
Michelle
Smith
Paint
brushes,
ladders,
visor or hat
O
23 Christmas in April Make an elderly couples day by completing some everyday tasks by cutting the lawn, weeding and mulching, cutting back brush and shampoo carpets in house 4-6 South 9:00
AM
Outdoor/
Physical
12413 Tahoe Ct., Lusby MD (in the Chesapeake
Ranch Estates) Get directions from the site coordinator
(410)
326-
6835
Christa
Conant
christa101
@
comcast.net
work gloves,
rakes
St. Mary's
O
35 Southern MD
Child Care
Resource Ctr
Have fun creating nursery rhymes and children's book activites for child care providers to use with their children. SMCCRC has great resources to make characters for famous nursery rhyme characters. Enjoy our famous pot luck lunch. Our die cuts make this project a cinch, especially for those with limited artistic skills. 4-6 St. Mary's 10:00
AM
Indoor In St. Mary's County, south from Hughesville on Rt. 5 approximately 2 miles. Turn left onto Golden Beach Rd. Go approximately ½ mile and turn right into Killpeck Creek Ct. SMCCRC is the second building on the left. (301) 290-0040 Tina Diaduk
tdiaduk@smccrc.org