Opportunities From: Florida State College at Jacksonville

Volunteer: Lawn Care at The Hope at Hand Poetry Center

Love being outdoors and getting your hands in the dirt? We’re looking for volunteers to help keep the grounds at the Hope at Hand Poetry Center welcoming and beautiful for everyone who visits. Tasks include light weeding, trimming, and garden beautification — no mowing required! This is a great opportunity for individuals or small groups who enjoy physical activity, fresh air, and making a visible impact.

What You’ll Do

Weed garden beds and walkwaysTrim or deadhead plants as neededHelp with general beautification (sweeping, tidying, planting)


Why It Matters: A clean and welcoming outdoor space reflects the care we bring to every workshop. Your work helps create a healing environment where poetry, art, and growth can thrive.


Agency: Hope at Hand

Love being outdoors and getting your hands in the dirt? We’re looking for volunteers to help keep the grounds at the Hope at Hand Poetry Center welcoming and beautiful for everyone who visits. Tasks include light weeding, trimming, and garden beautification — no mowing required! This is a great opportunity for individuals or small groups who enjoy physical activity, fresh air, and making a visible impact.

What You’ll Do

Weed garden beds and walkwaysTrim or deadhead plants as neededHelp with general beautification (sweeping, tidying, planting)


Why It Matters: A clean and welcoming outdoor space reflects the care we bring to every workshop. Your work helps create a healing environment where poetry, art, and growth can thrive.


Agency: Hope at Hand

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32207

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Volunteer at The Hope at Hand Poetry Center!

Join us at the Hope at Hand Poetry Center, where poetry and healing come together. We're looking for thoughtful, detail-oriented volunteers to help with behind-the-scenes prep that makes our workshops possible. Your work directly supports youth and adults in schools, shelters, detention centers, and more across Northeast Florida. 

Volunteer Tasks Include: Preparing materials for poetry workshops (cutting, organizing, assembling packets) and assembling handmade cards for our monthly outreach mailings. Here are some examples!

  

Hope at Hand wouldn’t exist without our volunteers. Every card we send, every poetry packet we deliver, every moment of connection in a workshop — it all starts with the hands of someone like you!

Agency: Hope at Hand

Join us at the Hope at Hand Poetry Center, where poetry and healing come together. We're looking for thoughtful, detail-oriented volunteers to help with behind-the-scenes prep that makes our workshops possible. Your work directly supports youth and adults in schools, shelters, detention centers, and more across Northeast Florida. 

Volunteer Tasks Include: Preparing materials for poetry workshops (cutting, organizing, assembling packets) and assembling handmade cards for our monthly outreach mailings. Here are some examples!

  

Hope at Hand wouldn’t exist without our volunteers. Every card we send, every poetry packet we deliver, every moment of connection in a workshop — it all starts with the hands of someone like you!

Agency: Hope at Hand

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 32207

Allow Groups: Yes