The city of Chandler is looking for more than 1,000 volunteers on Oct. 22 for Chandler's annual For Our City Day, a local event held on national Make a Difference Day, according to a news release.
Each year for For Our City Day, the city’s neighborhood programs office organizes community volunteers from multiple nonprofit organizations and businesses to support a Chandler (non-HOA) neighborhood on a variety of exterior improvement projects, according to the release. This year’s selected neighborhood is Pepperwood, which is located near the intersection of Country Club Way and Chandler Boulevard, near Chandler Fashion Center.
For Our City Day is scheduled from 7 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Oct. 22. Check-in will begin at 6:30 a.m. and volunteers will begin their projects shortly after check-in. Volunteers can view of list of projects needed to be completed and sign-up online at chandleraz.gov/ForOurCityDay. Some of the work needed will include yard work, alley cleanup, landscaping and painting the exterior of homes.