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Newnan 

These ramps are needed for safe access to the home. Usually, ramps can be completed by a team of 4-5 people in 1 day (6 hours). We have all equipment, tools and materials needed AND we provide skilled leaders who can guide your team!

Newnan, Sharpsburg, Senoia

These projects include decks, porches and steps that are in disrepair. Usually, projects like this can be completed by a team of 4-5 people in 1 day (4-6 hours). We have all equipment, tools and materials needed AND we provide skilled leaders who can guide your team!

Newnan

This local senior needs one small facia board replaced. RiverLife has materials and tools needed for this small repair project. 

Single mom in Newnan needs help clearing a fence line and burning a vegetative debris pile. Equipment needed: weed-eaters, possibly a DR mower, loppers and trimmers.

Newnan senior neighbors in the Habitat Development off of East Broad Street need mowing. Equipment needed: 1 or 2 push mowers and a weed-eater/edger.

Veteran off of Jackson St. needs front and back yard mowing. Equipment needed: mower, weed-eater, hedge trimmers, loppers. Heavy duty trimmer or bush hog needed for the back yard due to kudzu.

Senior in downtown Newnan needs front and back yard mowing. Equipment needed: mower, weed-eater, hedge trimmers, loppers. 

Senior in Sharpsburg needs front and back yard mowing. Equipment needed: mower (rider is best), weed-eater, hedge trimmers, loppers. 

Senior in Newnan (30265) needs front and back yard mowing. Equipment needed: mower (rider is best), weed-eater, hedge trimmers, loppers. 

Clearing overgrowth, weeding and placing gravel. Equipment needed: hedge trimmers, loppers. If possible, pole saw for low branches and tarps. 

Foster care visitation center

125 Jefferson Street

Newnan, GA 30263

Help with the Easter egg hunt and restock visitation rooms

Food, Clothing and Financial Services for those in need.

255 Temple Ave

Newnan, GA 30263

Need 6-8 volunteers for painting and ceiling tile installation. Bring your own ladders and/or saw to trim ceiling tile; paint and rollers/brushes on site.

(A Self-help Assistance Program) Recycle trade tool donations and provide to help youth succeed.

1 Beavers St. Newnan GA 30263

Need 10 volunteers to 1) reorganize the warehouse, 2) sand, paint, clean, shelves 3) work in the garden

Adult Day Care Center for older adults and those with special needs.

 2687 GA-154, Newnan, GA 30265

Need 20 volunteers to:

Paint two office spaces 

Paint trim and doors throughout house 

Trim hedges in front of building

Clean out planter boxes and transfer soil into new boxes

Clean out shed

Wash off picnic benches & tables

Grantville 

This project is for a senior who cares for her senior adult sister with special needs. Her well-house is in disrepair and it needs full tear-down and rebuild. RiverLife can purchase materials; it would likely take a team of 2-4 people 1 day (6 hours) to complete.

Carroll, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup and Upson Counties 

These ramps are needed for safe access to the home. Usually, ramps can be completed by a team of 4-5 people in 1 day (6 hours).

Spalding, Troup

As areas continue to recover from the 2023 January and March tornadoes, there are multiple volunteer opportunities for construction/rebuilding to help these residents get back into their homes. 

Telfair/Jeff Davis Counties, GA

Recovery continues from Hurricane Helene. After our mission trip down in October, several individuals have taken day trips on Saturdays to help remove debris. Another opportunity for a multi-day trip will be available in Spring. Watch our calendar for details.