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Mitchell House
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Sioux City, IA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible - 1 to 3 hours per week (seasonal)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Help maintain the serene and welcoming environment surrounding Mitchell House by assisting with landscaping, yardwork, and flower planting. Our residents and their families find peace in the beauty of our outdoor space — and you can be part of that gift.

    Whether you enjoy gardening, weeding, or working with your hands in the fresh air, your time and care will have a meaningful impact.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Planting and maintaining seasonal flowers and planters
    • Weeding flower beds and mulch areas
    • Watering flowers and plants
    • Trimming shrubs, bushes, and small tree branches (as appropriate)
    • Raking leaves or removing debris
    • Mowing (optional, depending on equipment and preference)
    • Cleaning up walkways, porches, or outdoor benches
    • Assisting with minor outdoor repair or landscaping projects
    • Alerting staff of any safety or repair concerns on the property

    Help maintain the serene and welcoming environment surrounding Mitchell House by assisting with landscaping, yardwork, and flower planting. Our residents and their families find peace in the beauty of our outdoor space — and you can be part of that gift.

    Whether you enjoy gardening, weeding, or working with your hands in the fresh air, your time and care will have a meaningful impact.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Planting and maintaining seasonal flowers and planters
    • Weeding flower beds and mulch areas
    • Watering flowers and plants
    • Trimming shrubs, bushes, and small tree branches (as appropriate)
    • Raking leaves or removing debris
    • Mowing (optional, depending on equipment and preference)
    • Cleaning up walkways, porches, or outdoor benches
    • Assisting with minor outdoor repair or landscaping projects
    • Alerting staff of any safety or repair concerns on the property

    Location

    On-site

    Mitchell House

    4160 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106, USA

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