About
Bears Day of Service allows Bears to be active parts of the positive change happening in Springfield. Learn and serve alongside community agencies and with fellow students.
Date: Sept. 30th 2023
Time: 9a.m.-1p.m.
Check-in Location: Center for Community Engagement (PSU 131)
Check-in for the event will be on campus from 8:45am-9:15am Groups will then be released to their service project site. In order to mobilize this large number of volunteers, those willing to drive are encouraged to carpool.
Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Opens Aug 22, 2023 8:01am
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift ends or when space runs out.
Age Limit
18 and up
Social
Requirements
No additional requirements
Requirement Details
Bear Service Days is open to MSU students, faculty, and staff. Please prepare for working in the gardens (closed toed shoes, water, bug spray, sunscreen)
Perks
Making a difference one plant at a time!
Causes
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79 Positions Filled
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23 Impacts
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85 Hours
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Shifts (10)
1 - 10 of 10 Shifts
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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Brentwood Christian Church Community Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 1900 E. Barataria Springfield, MO 65897 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 at 8:00 am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 5/10 | Over |
Convoy of Hope Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 330 S. Patterson Ave Springfield, MO 65802 Meet in Cheek 102 at 8a.m. for check-in | Volunteers will be sorting produce and providing assistance with end-of-season organization. | 25/25 | Over |
Delaware Community Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 1538 E. Stanford Springfield, MO 65897 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 0/10 | Over |
Diaper Bank of the Ozarks | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 615 N. Glenstone Springfield, MO 65802 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 | We will be preparing for our Annual Dolly and Me Tea Party, wrapping raffle items, packing goodie bags, creating display boards, programs etc. Dress comfortably. We will be in a warehouse in the office area which is climate controlled. | 15/15 | Over |
Friends of the Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, 2400 S. Scenic Ave Springfield, MO 65897 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Help spread mulch in garden areas. Work gloves needed, whether brought by participants or provided on site. Dress to be outside in the weather with closed toed shoes | 1/10 | Over |
Kitchen Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 1630 N Jefferson Ave. Springfield, MO 65897 Meet at Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 3/10 | Over |
Meador Community Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 2225 S Fremont- (Behind the Senior Center) Springfield, MO 65897 Meet at Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 0/10 | Over |
Midtown Community Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 1475 N. Benton Springfield, MO 65897 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 0/10 | Over |
Ozarks Food Harvest | 9:00am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | 2810 N. Cedarbrook Springfield, MO 65803 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 | Volunteers will help assemble food sacks for our Weekend Backpack Program. This program provides 6 meals and 2 snacks to children who have been identified as needing a little extra support on the weekend. This is an assembly line process. We distribute almost 60,000 per school year to 16 counties... | 30/30 | Over |
Ozarks Food Harvest Garden | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 2835 South Farm Road 227, Rogersville, MO Springfield, MO 65897 Meet in Cheek Hall 102 at 8am | Come prepared and dressed to be outside working in a garden. Closed toed shoes are required. Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty. | 0/20 | Over |