Needs From: United Way of Rhode Island

Volunteer: EARTH DAY Begins .. in the Pawtuxet River Valley!

The April 25th EARTH DAY gathering will meet for a kick-off clean-up at the award-winning JAYCEE Corridor & Arboretum along the West Bay Bikepath (Rhode Island Greenway).  with  JCS Volunteers.The event will take place at the Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park 106 Hay Street in West Warwick
 Contact the JCS for their season long schedule! For More Information - Contact: The JCS at Post Office Box 348 W. Warwick, RI 02893 ~ (401) 828-9191 (e-mail) wwjayceeskc@aol.com  - Rain Date: 4/26/26  respecting Church Services.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

The April 25th EARTH DAY gathering will meet for a kick-off clean-up at the award-winning JAYCEE Corridor & Arboretum along the West Bay Bikepath (Rhode Island Greenway).  with  JCS Volunteers.The event will take place at the Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park 106 Hay Street in West Warwick
 Contact the JCS for their season long schedule! For More Information - Contact: The JCS at Post Office Box 348 W. Warwick, RI 02893 ~ (401) 828-9191 (e-mail) wwjayceeskc@aol.com  - Rain Date: 4/26/26  respecting Church Services.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Apr 25, 2026

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: EARTH DAY MONTH In The PAWTUXET RIVER VALLEY

EARTH DAY MONTH In The PAWTUXET RIVER VALLEY

In kicking-off their traditional Open Space Programming with a month full of EARTH DAY activities, the Central Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce ('JAYCEES') Alumni Club, are pleased to announce their collaborative efforts with numerous groups across the Kent County area.


In announcing their EARTH DAY MONTH schedule, the JCS will be holding a series of events starting on Saturday, May 6 (rain date 5/13/23), where their Kent County Junior Chamber in concert with multi-groups as an EARTH DAY Committee (currently there is no official statewide organization), are sponsoring community wide clean ups and beautification projects.

The May 02th EARTH DAY gathering will meet at the American Legion Post 2 in W. Warwick @ 8:30Am and will be assigned areas for clean-up along the West Bay Bikepath (Greenway), Arctic Business District and the Pawtuxet River Walkway and reassemble back at the Post 2 for a bar-b-que with the Friends of the Greenway, Police Explorers, Scout Troops & Cub Scouts, Arctic Village Association Members, Lions Club and JCS Volunteers.

Then, on Saturday, May 09 the JCS & Volunteers will celebrate ARBOR Day from 11:Am - 1:Pm at their award-winning Arboretum on the perimeter of Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park in W. Warwick, demonstrating tree ecology techniques and plant care practices.

Later in the week, the JAYCEES will assist other volunteers in the development of a community garden outside the historic Riverpoint Mills Village along the West Bay Bikepath.

The JCS also encourage the public to join them on Saturday, May 09th (rain date: UNDER PAVILLION) from 10:Am - 1:Pm for their 27th annual ECOLOGY DAYS Festival, where a Peace Prayer Ceremony is conducted with religious leaders and veterans and 100 flowers are planted in memory of the Station Fire Victims.

he JCS are also planning a classic Spring leisure coffee an' before the cultivation of planting begins. Any groups, volunteers or sponsors are more than welcome to be an integral part of the planning process.

The JCS are also conducting their traditional 'Clean-ups & Green-ups' Saturdays, April - October 31st @ 11:Am and the public is asked to pitch-in for some Spring-time fun. Weather permitting!

The Arboretum in W. Warwick, Rhode Island is a TREE CITY/USA Community!

All events will take place at the award-winning JAYCEE Corridor & Arboretum along the West Bay Bikepath (Rhode Island Greenway). Contact the JCS for their season long schedule!

For More Information - Contact: The JCS of Central Rhode Island
Post Office Box 348 W. Warwick, RI 02893 ~ (401) 828-9191
(e-mail) wwjayceeskc@aol.com * (Web) click for details

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

EARTH DAY MONTH In The PAWTUXET RIVER VALLEY

In kicking-off their traditional Open Space Programming with a month full of EARTH DAY activities, the Central Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce ('JAYCEES') Alumni Club, are pleased to announce their collaborative efforts with numerous groups across the Kent County area.


In announcing their EARTH DAY MONTH schedule, the JCS will be holding a series of events starting on Saturday, May 6 (rain date 5/13/23), where their Kent County Junior Chamber in concert with multi-groups as an EARTH DAY Committee (currently there is no official statewide organization), are sponsoring community wide clean ups and beautification projects.

The May 02th EARTH DAY gathering will meet at the American Legion Post 2 in W. Warwick @ 8:30Am and will be assigned areas for clean-up along the West Bay Bikepath (Greenway), Arctic Business District and the Pawtuxet River Walkway and reassemble back at the Post 2 for a bar-b-que with the Friends of the Greenway, Police Explorers, Scout Troops & Cub Scouts, Arctic Village Association Members, Lions Club and JCS Volunteers.

Then, on Saturday, May 09 the JCS & Volunteers will celebrate ARBOR Day from 11:Am - 1:Pm at their award-winning Arboretum on the perimeter of Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park in W. Warwick, demonstrating tree ecology techniques and plant care practices.

Later in the week, the JAYCEES will assist other volunteers in the development of a community garden outside the historic Riverpoint Mills Village along the West Bay Bikepath.

The JCS also encourage the public to join them on Saturday, May 09th (rain date: UNDER PAVILLION) from 10:Am - 1:Pm for their 27th annual ECOLOGY DAYS Festival, where a Peace Prayer Ceremony is conducted with religious leaders and veterans and 100 flowers are planted in memory of the Station Fire Victims.

he JCS are also planning a classic Spring leisure coffee an' before the cultivation of planting begins. Any groups, volunteers or sponsors are more than welcome to be an integral part of the planning process.

The JCS are also conducting their traditional 'Clean-ups & Green-ups' Saturdays, April - October 31st @ 11:Am and the public is asked to pitch-in for some Spring-time fun. Weather permitting!

The Arboretum in W. Warwick, Rhode Island is a TREE CITY/USA Community!

All events will take place at the award-winning JAYCEE Corridor & Arboretum along the West Bay Bikepath (Rhode Island Greenway). Contact the JCS for their season long schedule!

For More Information - Contact: The JCS of Central Rhode Island
Post Office Box 348 W. Warwick, RI 02893 ~ (401) 828-9191
(e-mail) wwjayceeskc@aol.com * (Web) click for details

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until May 23, 2026

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer for a Clean-up & Green-up!

Join the JAYCEES at their award-winning arboretum to help pinch flowers, trim trees, prune shrubberies, restore plant beds, paint fencing, shore up trail embankments, fertilize, and (most importantly) enjoy the beauty of this amazing natural esplanade and extended Senator Roch Riverwalk wilderness trail.  
The JAYCEE Arboretum & Senator Roch Riverwalk, connects the intersections of the West Bay Greenway (uniting the cities of Cranston & Warwick with the Towns of Coventry & W. Warwick) and the newly-established W. Warwick Riverwalk, all which meanders along the confluence of the Pawtuxet River -  Rhode Island's largest waterway.


Contact us to schedule date(s) and time(s) - Thanks! 
 
JAYCEE Corridor& Arboretum, which forms the portal entrance to the state Senator Donald E. Roch RIVERWALK is located @ Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park 110 Hay Street, W. Warwick, R.I. 02893 Hotline: (401) 828-9191, E-mail: wwJAYCEESkc@aol.   
 COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AWARDED!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Join the JAYCEES at their award-winning arboretum to help pinch flowers, trim trees, prune shrubberies, restore plant beds, paint fencing, shore up trail embankments, fertilize, and (most importantly) enjoy the beauty of this amazing natural esplanade and extended Senator Roch Riverwalk wilderness trail.  
The JAYCEE Arboretum & Senator Roch Riverwalk, connects the intersections of the West Bay Greenway (uniting the cities of Cranston & Warwick with the Towns of Coventry & W. Warwick) and the newly-established W. Warwick Riverwalk, all which meanders along the confluence of the Pawtuxet River -  Rhode Island's largest waterway.


Contact us to schedule date(s) and time(s) - Thanks! 
 
JAYCEE Corridor& Arboretum, which forms the portal entrance to the state Senator Donald E. Roch RIVERWALK is located @ Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park 110 Hay Street, W. Warwick, R.I. 02893 Hotline: (401) 828-9191, E-mail: wwJAYCEESkc@aol.   
 COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AWARDED!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: The Friends of The Arboretum & Riverwalk

The Friends of The Arboretum  & Riverwalkis a newly-launched, cooperative communal measure by the Kent County Junior Chamber ('JAYCEES') Alumni Club.   Friends of The Arboretum Program is a flexible, friendly and fun gardening program for adults, men and women, retirees, groups, families, students, scouts and corporations.   This community horticulture volunteer program introduces individuals to the beautiful public gardens of the award-winning JAYCEE Arboretum & state Senator Donald Roch Riverwalk.   New ideas, volunteers, groups and neighbors are needed and sought after to maintain this beautiful piece of public lands.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

The Friends of The Arboretum  & Riverwalkis a newly-launched, cooperative communal measure by the Kent County Junior Chamber ('JAYCEES') Alumni Club.   Friends of The Arboretum Program is a flexible, friendly and fun gardening program for adults, men and women, retirees, groups, families, students, scouts and corporations.   This community horticulture volunteer program introduces individuals to the beautiful public gardens of the award-winning JAYCEE Arboretum & state Senator Donald Roch Riverwalk.   New ideas, volunteers, groups and neighbors are needed and sought after to maintain this beautiful piece of public lands.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Corporate Cares Days - Help Beautify the Jaycee Corridor & Arboretum

 

A Corporate Cares Community Day - JAYCEES Members from the Kent County Chapter, would be working side-by-side with Corporate Employees (i.e., Koch Eye Associates, FM Global, Konica, UPS, Lilly USA, Citizens Bank) in doing general landscape tasks that would refresh, adorn and overall beautify through watering/weeding/light raking/fertilizing/recreation restoration of the JAYCEE CORRIDOR & ARBORETUM and the entrance to the Senator Roch Riverwalk

 

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

 

A Corporate Cares Community Day - JAYCEES Members from the Kent County Chapter, would be working side-by-side with Corporate Employees (i.e., Koch Eye Associates, FM Global, Konica, UPS, Lilly USA, Citizens Bank) in doing general landscape tasks that would refresh, adorn and overall beautify through watering/weeding/light raking/fertilizing/recreation restoration of the JAYCEE CORRIDOR & ARBORETUM and the entrance to the Senator Roch Riverwalk

 

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: JAYCEES of Kent County Garden Club

The JAYCEES of Kent County would like to invite 'Green Thumb' enthusiasts,students, scouts, seniors and volunteers searching for an outdoor project to participate at their award-winning JAYCEE Riverpoint Corridor & Arboretum Park.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

The JAYCEES of Kent County would like to invite 'Green Thumb' enthusiasts,students, scouts, seniors and volunteers searching for an outdoor project to participate at their award-winning JAYCEE Riverpoint Corridor & Arboretum Park.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Non-Profit Certificates of Appreciation

Do You Have The Skill & Talent To DESIGN  Some Neat 'Certificates of Appreciation' for our Non-Profit Organization .... there are many folks that help us out during the Holiday Season, Spring Flings and Special Events and it's nice to recognize them with some visual magic that they can cherish!   Thanks for your inquiry and helpfulness!!!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Do You Have The Skill & Talent To DESIGN  Some Neat 'Certificates of Appreciation' for our Non-Profit Organization .... there are many folks that help us out during the Holiday Season, Spring Flings and Special Events and it's nice to recognize them with some visual magic that they can cherish!   Thanks for your inquiry and helpfulness!!!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Graphic Design/Marketing Task

Special Attention to students/colleges/retired personnel who could help design a professionally appearing BROCHURE (and flyers) for our JCS chapter and JAYCEE Alumni Education and Library Foundation.   Also, Do You Have The Skill & Talent To DESIGN  Some Neat 'Certificates of Appreciation' for our Non-Profit Organization .... there are many folks that help us out during the Holiday Season, Spring Flings and Special Events and it's nice to recognize them with some visual magic that they can cherish!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Special Attention to students/colleges/retired personnel who could help design a professionally appearing BROCHURE (and flyers) for our JCS chapter and JAYCEE Alumni Education and Library Foundation.   Also, Do You Have The Skill & Talent To DESIGN  Some Neat 'Certificates of Appreciation' for our Non-Profit Organization .... there are many folks that help us out during the Holiday Season, Spring Flings and Special Events and it's nice to recognize them with some visual magic that they can cherish!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Service Volunteer

Help provide community improvements and organizational project accomplishments through public service and individual/group leadership. Assistance with organizing special projects & programs is needed.   Devise project ideas, program concepts and coordinate such services to involve community diversity and volunteer inclusiveness that benefits both agency and participant.   Let's have community fun, service learning and civic engagement!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Help provide community improvements and organizational project accomplishments through public service and individual/group leadership. Assistance with organizing special projects & programs is needed.   Devise project ideas, program concepts and coordinate such services to involve community diversity and volunteer inclusiveness that benefits both agency and participant.   Let's have community fun, service learning and civic engagement!

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 02893

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: JAYCEES AGAINST YOUTH SMOKING or J.A.Y.S

The (J)AYCEES (A)gainst (Y)outh (S)moking or JAYS program, has been an extraordinary successful national project launched by the United States Junior Chamber ("JAYCEES"). Volunteers would come forth to familiarize themselves with the program booklet that provides an informative, educational and public health lesson for all people of the hazards of direct and environmental smoking. Geared for Elementar

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

The (J)AYCEES (A)gainst (Y)outh (S)moking or JAYS program, has been an extraordinary successful national project launched by the United States Junior Chamber ("JAYCEES"). Volunteers would come forth to familiarize themselves with the program booklet that provides an informative, educational and public health lesson for all people of the hazards of direct and environmental smoking. Geared for Elementar

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: 18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Mentoring with Jaycees

It truly is a worthwhile experience to offer a short amount of time (Ex.. 1 hour weekly for a set period) of one's leisure availability, to make a kid or student feel so much better in confidence, guidance and overall personal esteem, which ultimately results in a better grounded and productive future citizen.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

It truly is a worthwhile experience to offer a short amount of time (Ex.. 1 hour weekly for a set period) of one's leisure availability, to make a kid or student feel so much better in confidence, guidance and overall personal esteem, which ultimately results in a better grounded and productive future citizen.

Agency: Jaycees Alumni Of Kent County In Rhode Island

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: 18 years old

Allow Groups: No