Join a Committee and Make a Difference

Below are listed the various volunteer-run committees operating under the Residents Committee. Anyone is welcome to join these committees.

Environmental Committee:    Roanna Hepburn ~ 942-8017 or cell - 999-0368 ~ hepburn@cc.umanitoba.ca

Volunteer Opportunities: 

• Volunteers for year-round community clean-up – picking up garbage and making note of any large items on their route that the city needs to come and take away
• Gardens!  Glorious Gardens!
• Making note of graffiti, dirty yards, broken windows, etc.
• Volunteers needed on committee to manage community signage and beautification project (Entranceways into Point Douglas, etc.)
• Volunteers needed to do work as designated by the committee
   

Housing Committee:   

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Someone to go around the neighbourhood after the first of every month and note rental housing and ‘For Sale’ signs
• Someone to note broken windows, unkempt properties, newly boarded up houses, etc.
• People to possibly help landlords repair and maintain their properties
• Volunteers to conduct streets and alleys inspection
• Need mentors who have had fix up grants to help others who haven't, to help go through the process
   

Safety Committee:   

Need a Safety Committee

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