Day of Caring : United Way Programs : What We Do : United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties

Day of Caring

The Day of Caring is serving the Alexandria School District by providing 1,000+ hours of community service through student service learning.

This service event is open to senior citizens, military veterans, community agencies, non-profit and/or anyone else who may have a special circumstance preventing them from completing outdoor projects (illness, injury, or other special need). A group of Alexandria Public School students along with a leader will come to your home for a minimum of 2 hours of work for approximately 10 people.

PROJECT REQUESTS FOR 2025 ARE CLOSED.

APS Discovery Middle School Day of Caring
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

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