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Typical Project Task Descriptions
If you feel you need
accommodations (e.g. sign language interpretation,
alternative formats for written materials,
accessible facilities, special tools) in order to
participate in Hands On San Diego as a volunteer,
please e-mail
rmohr@volunteersandiego.org or call
(858) 636-4125.
Our volunteers will be asked to perform a variety of
different tasks at places such as non-profits,
schools, community centers and parks. In general,
the tasks will be fairly simple, requiring little
skill or training. For example:
Painting Tasks
Volunteers MIGHT be asked to
utilize –
- paint brushes or rollers
- paint cups or buckets
- masking tape
- extension poles
- ladders
Volunteers MIGHT have to –
- reach above their heads
- stoop to the ground
- lift medium heavy objects
Gardening Tasks
Volunteers MIGHT be asked to utilize –
- rakes, hoes, shovels, brooms
- hand trowels, hand cultivators
- pruning shears, hedge trimmers
Volunteers MIGHT have to –
- reach above their heads
- stoop to the ground
- lift medium heavy objects
Interactive Tasks
Volunteers MIGHT be asked to utilize –
- scissors, glue, rulers, tape
- books, chalk, pencils and pens
Volunteers MIGHT have to –
- supervise children
- assist in explaining arts and crafts tasks
- participate in arts and crafts tasks
Cleaning Tasks
Volunteers MIGHT be asked to utilize –
- trash grabbers, trash bags
- cleaning products, sponges, rags
- brooms, mops, dust pans, buckets
Volunteers MIGHT have to –
- reach above their heads
- stoop to the ground
- lift medium heavy objects
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