Volunteer: Code Cares - Neighborhood Drainage & Alleyway Cleanup (02.21.26)Help Clear a Drainage Ditch for a Neighborhood
We’re looking for caring volunteers to join CODE CARES for a neighborhood project that will make a real difference. The neighborhood has a drainage ditch that accumulated branches and litter over time. We're going to help. Volunteers will help remove wood debris and junk clogging a drainage ditch along the back alley, improving safety, drainage, and neighborhood conditions. This project is conducted in partnership with Garland Code Compliance. Project DetailsDate: Saturday, January 31, 2026 (Rain or shine), Rescheduled for February 21st, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: 4303 Burning Tree Ln, Garland, TX Point of Contact: Josue Diaz, Volunteer Garland Partner Department: Code Compliance, Parks and Recreation, Stormwater, Sanitation Project DescriptionVolunteers will help: Remove wood debris, junk, and obstructions from a drainage ditch along the back alley Stack debris neatly for City pickup Assist with general cleanup to restore safe water flow Volunteers Needed 75 - 100 Volunteers No carpentry experience required — general labor Recommended Tools (if available)If you have these tools, bring them to the project site. It's okay if you don't. Wheelbarrows Machetes, tree limb cutting tools Gloves & safety glasses City SupportThe City of Garland will provide: Work gloves Heavy-duty trash bags Water for volunteers Trash collection after the project Program: Code Cares Program Help Clear a Drainage Ditch for a Neighborhood
We’re looking for caring volunteers to join CODE CARES for a neighborhood project that will make a real difference. The neighborhood has a drainage ditch that accumulated branches and litter over time. We're going to help. Volunteers will help remove wood debris and junk clogging a drainage ditch along the back alley, improving safety, drainage, and neighborhood conditions. This project is conducted in partnership with Garland Code Compliance. Project DetailsDate: Saturday, January 31, 2026 (Rain or shine), Rescheduled for February 21st, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: 4303 Burning Tree Ln, Garland, TX Point of Contact: Josue Diaz, Volunteer Garland Partner Department: Code Compliance, Parks and Recreation, Stormwater, Sanitation Project DescriptionVolunteers will help: Remove wood debris, junk, and obstructions from a drainage ditch along the back alley Stack debris neatly for City pickup Assist with general cleanup to restore safe water flow Volunteers Needed 75 - 100 Volunteers No carpentry experience required — general labor Recommended Tools (if available)If you have these tools, bring them to the project site. It's okay if you don't. Wheelbarrows Machetes, tree limb cutting tools Gloves & safety glasses City SupportThe City of Garland will provide: Work gloves Heavy-duty trash bags Water for volunteers Trash collection after the project Program: Code Cares Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Feb 21, 2026 Zip Code: 75043 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Code Cares - Spring Lawn Care VolunteersCODE CARES - Help a Neighbor with Lawn Care
We are looking for volunteers to help Garland residents with basic lawn mowing and light yard care. This effort supports residents who may be unable to maintain their yards due to age, disability, or temporary hardship. Volunteers will provide simple lawn care services that help residents stay safe, maintain their homes, and remain in compliance with City codes while showing kindness where it matters most. This project is conducted in partnership with Garland Code Compliance. Project DetailsDates Time Commitment Location Volunteers will help residents by providing light lawn care. This may include mowing lawns, light trimming or edging, bagging or stacking grass clippings, and basic yard cleanup. This project does not include heavy landscaping or construction work. Volunteer RequirementsVolunteers must provide their own lawn mower, trimmer, basic yard tools, work gloves, and eye protection. Volunteers are also responsible for their own transportation to and from the service location. Volunteers may not enter the homes or do remodeling work through the program for safety reasons. Please note that the City of Garland does not provide lawn equipment for this project. City SupportThe City of Garland will provide project coordination and resident matching, instructions and expectations before each assignment. Program: Code Cares Program CODE CARES - Help a Neighbor with Lawn Care
We are looking for volunteers to help Garland residents with basic lawn mowing and light yard care. This effort supports residents who may be unable to maintain their yards due to age, disability, or temporary hardship. Volunteers will provide simple lawn care services that help residents stay safe, maintain their homes, and remain in compliance with City codes while showing kindness where it matters most. This project is conducted in partnership with Garland Code Compliance. Project DetailsDates Time Commitment Location Volunteers will help residents by providing light lawn care. This may include mowing lawns, light trimming or edging, bagging or stacking grass clippings, and basic yard cleanup. This project does not include heavy landscaping or construction work. Volunteer RequirementsVolunteers must provide their own lawn mower, trimmer, basic yard tools, work gloves, and eye protection. Volunteers are also responsible for their own transportation to and from the service location. Volunteers may not enter the homes or do remodeling work through the program for safety reasons. Please note that the City of Garland does not provide lawn equipment for this project. City SupportThe City of Garland will provide project coordination and resident matching, instructions and expectations before each assignment. Program: Code Cares Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 75043 Allow Groups: Yes |