Help build a playground at Sherwood Forest Elementary

4801 Maid Marion Drive,New Orleans LA 70128

02 November, 2021

Description

Help Sherwood Forest Elementary build a playground in partnership with KABOOM! and CarMax! Project Information Who: A total of approximately 120 volunteers from CarMax, Sherwood Forest, and KABOOM! Work is available for volunteers of all levels of skill and ability. **Please note - All youth under the legal working age for this state will not be able to participate.** When: Tuesday, November 2 - Thursday, November 4 Where: Sherwood Forest Elementary; 4801 Maid Marion Dr, New Orleans, LA 70128 What's Provided: Bottled water and single serve snacks will be provided. Gloves and other safety materials will be provided for the projects that require them. What to Wear: The project will happen rain or shine. Please come dressed for the weather. [Shirts will be provided for all volunteers to wear on site.] Closed-toe shoes are required; sneakers or work boots that you don't mind getting dirty are advisable. Please leave valuables at home as secure storage is not available on site. All volunteers will be encouraged to wear a face covering over their mouth and nose the entire time that they are onsite. KABOOM! staff will be in masks. Build Site Rules: All participants must comply with the following practices. These rules have been established and agreed upon to ensure the safety, comfort and respect for all involved. Failure to comply will result in immediate dismissal from the project. • Work together, treat everyone with respect and use family-friendly, inclusive language • Report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior to on-site staff • Please comply with all requests from on-site staff • Follow all safety guidelines • Only pre-approved power tools are permitted • Closed-toe shoes are required • Youth may not participate in areas of active construction • No smoking, alcohol or drugs • The use or carry of firearms is prohibited Build Week Schedule Build Week will run for 3 days from Tuesday, November 2 to Thursday, November 4. Each day will run on the following schedule: Shift 1: • 8:00 AM - Shift 1 begins • 11:30 AM -Shift 1 complete Shift 2: • 1:00 PM - Shift 2 begins • 4:30 PM -Shift 2 complete Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Build Week will culminate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a job well done. This ceremony will be held on Thursday, November 4, 2021 and last approximately 20 minutes. Ribbon cutting time may be subject to change based on project completion.