Outdoor Improvement of SLI Community Living Home

Calendar Happens On Sep 18, 2026
Time 9am - 3 pm

Description

 Volunteers will work alongside SLI staff to complete two outdoor improvement projects at one of SLI's community living homes located at 1235 SW 31st Street, Topeka KS.  The Day of caring project will include staining a privacy fence and repainting the parking lot striping. These improvements will enhance the safety, appearance, and functionality of the property, helping create a welcoming well-maintained home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live there.

Need a minimum of 10 volunteers to meet the 9-11 grant requirements 

Details

Get Connected Icon Q: Will you be attending the Nancy Perry Day of Caring Volunteer Celebration on September 18th?
A: No
Get Connected Icon Q: Will you be able to continue the project or have an alternate project if it's raining? If yes, please describe the back-up plan.
A: No
Get Connected Icon Q: Are you interested in receiving up to two shirts for your agency? If yes, how many and what sizes?
A: Yes 2 LG
Get Connected Icon Q: Please select which category this opportunity best fits:
A: In-person
Get Connected Icon Q: List any materials that volunteers may need/want to bring to complete this project (example: gardening/work gloves) NOTES: These items can NOT be crucial to the success of the project.
A: Old clothes that can get stain or yellow stripping paint on them
Get Connected Icon Q: List all materials your agency/organization will provide to complete this project. NOTE: Your agency is responsible for supplying all materials necessary to carry out the project.
A: SLI will provide all stain, paint, and all required supplies needed to stain and paint
Get Connected Icon Q: Are there any specific skills required for volunteers to complete this project? If yes, please explain.
A: No
Get Connected Icon Q: Who will be the contact for questions leading up to the event?
A: Christina Phelps
Get Connected Icon Q: Are there any confidentiality/liability considerations concerning the project, location, or clients? If yes, please explain.
A: No
Get Connected Icon Q: I understand that I must submit proof of liability insurance to United Way of Kaw Valley (email to amott@uwkawvalley.org by August 31st) for the project to proceed.
A: Yes
Get Connected Icon Q: I understand that submitting this opportunity does NOT guarantee the project will be accepted or that volunteers will be assigned.
A: Yes
Team Size Team Size: 10 - 10 members per team
Get Connected Icon Register by Sep 11, 2026

Location

Location Dot Shift 1235 SW 31st Street
Topeka , KS  66611