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This registration is for the Project Leader to register a Newton Serves Project Site.  

Volunteer registration will open on March 15, 2023.
 
PROJECT SITES  Criteria for qualification as a project site:

1) Must be a City of Newton property
    (this includes schools and school grounds, parks, fields, Newton bodies of water, city buildings)

2) Invasive plant pull sites must be a City of Newton property **see note below

PROJECT LEADER ROLE:

1) Organize and communicate to volunteers 




  • No walk-in volunteers allowed




2) You will coordinate collection of supplies prior to May 7th




  • PRC staff will be delivering bulk materials (mulch, fibar, loam etc) to the work site Saturday April 29th thru Sunday May 7th.




3)All bags (leaf, trash & invasive) are to be picked up at Newton City Hall




  • 1000 Commonwealth Ave – On the steps of City Hall - Fountain Side


  • Between 8:00 am–9:00 am on May 7




4) The City will provide hand tools, but not wheelbarrows.




  • Please know we have a limited number of hand tools so please plan on bringing your own tools.




**IMPORTANT NOTE RE: INVASIVE PLANTS: If you or your group are planning on working on an invasive plant species removal project, please reach out to the Newton Conservation Office, 617-796-1152  for review and approval of the proposed pull, BEFORE YOU REGISTER YOUR WORK SITE.




  • When checking out of this registration, a list of questions will appear, and you will be required to answer the questions to provide additional details about the project.


  • If  you are registering more than one project, List the name of each project in the Project Title Field when checking out.  




Any questions please contact Robin McLaughlin 617-796-1510 rmclaughlin@newtonma.gov


Newton Serves

Additional Forms and Files:
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Project Registration 
18 - 99 N/A Su  TBA $0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
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