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January – Second Chance
We couldn’t start off the new year without our annual event at Second Chance! For those who may be new to our organizations, Second Chance is an organization that derives their name from the rehabilitation of materials, the environment, and people! They bring on employees who deserve a second chance in society and put them…
Read MoreDecember- Salvation Army & Believe Big
Our most festive event of the year did not disappoint! This month we partnered with the Salvation Army on 29th Street to spread holiday cheer. We were thrilled to also work with the Believe Big Foundation to paint mugs for cancer patients. An army of elves, also known as VU volunteers, descended on the Salvation…
Read MoreNovember- Playworks at Calverton Elementary
The forecast looked a bit chilly, but that didn’t stop our volunteers from bringing their handiwork to Calverton Elementary. This month we partnered with Playworks to beautify the playground at Calverton Elementary. We joined forces with local community members and school staff to paint the blacktop, complete with basketball courts, four square, and relay races.…
Read MoreOctober- Baltimore Tree Trust
We spent another October tree planting with our friends from Baltimore Tree Trust. In fact, tree planting on city streets has kind of become our thing. We’ve learned it takes some serious muscle and ingenuity on how to best remove the concrete underground and roll that tree into the hole. Luckily we had some help from…
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