have an idea for a project?

We are currently seeking ideas for our 9th Annual day of service on September 28, 2024. If you have an idea, go ahead, and submit it even if you think it is a bit crazy. We love engaging with you to brainstorm how to make it happen! Please note: deadline for project submissions is August 15, 2024.

Here are some project guidelines to help with generating your project idea:

• …should benefit Pulaski County residents in some way
• …should be able to be complete the project on the day of service – 4-6 hours is a typical timeframe
• …can be an indoor or outdoor project but performed in Pulaski County
• …should facilitate a team of about a dozen people or less…we like to work in fun, small groups

• Pulaski County High School: installed a drop ceiling in the basketball locker room
• Dublin Adult Day Care: landscaped along the front of the building
• Agency on Aging: painted the house for an elderly couple
• Dublin – painted an out-building for an individual whose spouse was not longer able
• Randolph Park: installed benches and built an elevated basket for the disc golf course
• Pulaski County Recreation Department: mulched several local playgrounds
• YMCA of Pulaski County: deep cleaned the childcare rooms, upgraded the community gardens, and landscaped
• Power washing the siding of a shut-in’s home
• Built a dozen nesting boxes (installed on the Dora Highway Trail)
• Dublin Free Library parking lot improvements
• Project Linus quilt making
• Friends of Peak Creek clean-ups in various areas
• Landscaping/bush trimming for senior homeowners who needed an assist
• Solomon’s Closet clothing bank in Pulaski – built nine clothing racks with lumber from 84 Lumber
• Children Serving Children – Halloween goodie bags assembled by a team of children to share with other children in the county
• Pulaski Elementary School – Sensory Walk in a hallway to benefit children on the autism spectrum
• Mayflower Academy and Beans and Rice – painted interior walls
• Pulaski County Christmas Store – deep cleaning and organizing clothing and toys
• Fairview Home for Adults – refreshed signage and landscaping at entrance

Project Leaders. These folks are the backbone of GOPC. They love to work with people, own a project, and are challenged by something new. If you think you might be ready to lead a project let us know…we need good leaders.