Project Ideas
This is not an exhaustive list, so feel free to dream. The project ideas below have all been expressed by residents from our surrounding neighborhoods. The seed ministry is designed to help make these ideas and dreams a reality. What can you do?
Beautification
Paint over graffiti
Street and Yard Cleanups
Handrail painting
Door painting
Window washing for the elderly and disabled
Raking up leaves
Edging and trimming our sidewalks
Community Gardens
Landscaping Services
Murals
Community Outreach
Family Bike Rides
Germantown 5k road race
Computer repair
Job skills and training
GED Classes
Financial counseling and training
Opening our gym for 3 on 3 basketball
Block watch training
CPR classes with the Fire Department
Dog washes
Dog training / flea shots
Sock hops and dances
Festivals
VBS in Shelby Park
Cookouts
Birthday Parties
Welcoming Packages for new residents
Outdoor Concerts and Movie nights
Art in the park or in our own gardens
Special Projects
Ramps for the disabled and elderly
Grant writing for projects
Neighborhood Monuments
Fences
International Projects
English as a Second Language
Clothing Needs
Driving Internationals to and from the airport
Introducing refugees to the city
Family dinners
Cooperative Efforts
Project Warm - winterizing homes for the elderly
Catholic Charities - St. Vincent de Paul
Saint Therese Fan Club
Americana Commuity
Neighborhood Associations
Friendship International
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