Fall Into Action 2025

Thank you for your interest in joining Grassroots Community Development for our annual Fall into Action volunteer day! We're excited to have you on our volunteer team. Gracias por su interés en unirse a Grassroots Community Development para nuestra jornada anual de Fall into Action! Nos complace contar con usted en nuestro equipo de voluntarios.

Grassroots is hosting Fall into Action on November 8th from 8:30 am - 12 pm in North Waco. As a volunteer, you will be placed on a team of 10-12 individuals who will focus on one or more outdoor property clean-up projects for the morning. No expertise is needed, and all ages are welcome. We will provide breakfast and all tools needed for the project. Leading up to the volunteer day, you can expect to receive two emails from our team. The first email will ask you to confirm your participation in Fall into Action. The second email will share details on our meeting place. Please plan to complete this online waiver form before November 1st

Grassroots organiza el evento Fall into Action el 8 de noviembre de 8:30 a.m. a 12 p.m. en North Waco. Como voluntario, te integrarás a un equipo de 10 a 12 personas que se enfocaran en uno o más proyectos de limpieza de propiedades durante la mañana. No se necesita experiencia y todas las edades son bienvenidas. Proporcionaremos desayuno y todas las herramientas necesarias para el proyecto. Antes del día, recibirás dos correos electrónicos de nuestro equipo. El primero te pedirá que confirmes tu participación en Fall into Action. El segundo te informará sobre donde nos vamos a reunir. Por favor, completa este formulario en línea antes del 1 de noviembre.

If you have any questions or updates, please don't hesitate to reach out to Grassroots Intern, Victoria Mendez at intern@grassrootswaco.org. Thank you again for joining us! We look forward to seeing you soon. Si tiene alguna pregunta o actualización, no dude en contactar a Victoria Méndez, en intern@grassrootswaco.org. ¡Gracias de nuevo por acompañarnos! Esperamos verle pronto.

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