JCSW Earth Day Event: Community Clean-Up at Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park

Date and Time

April 3, 2025
04:00PM - 06:00PM EDT

Location

Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park

The JCSW at Harvard Medical School, in collaboration with Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services (MHNHS), invites you to a special volunteer event to help restore and beautify Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park!

📅 Rain Date will be Thursday, April 10th, 4:00-6:00PM

This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community while learning about environmental stewardship. Volunteers will assist with invasive species removal, sumac trimming, and trash cleanup—helping to prepare the park for Arbor Day!

Why Join?
🌱 Learn about climate change, sustainability, and pollinator ecosystems
🛠 Receive hands-on training in proper tool use
🌳 Connect with the Mission Hill community & HMS colleagues

Important Event Details

  • Limited to 25 Participants – To ensure a meaningful and well-supported experience, we are capping participation at 25 volunteers. Please RSVP promptly to secure your spot! 
  • Commitment Matters – We will be purchasing gloves for each volunteer, so if you sign up, please make every effort to attend. If your plans change, let us know as soon as possible so we can offer your spot to someone else.
  • Waivers Required – All participants must sign a waiver prior to the event. Access the waiver in the RSVP form.

🔗 RSVP by March 31.

🎉 Bonus: We’re heading to JP Licks for post-cleanup refreshments!

We hope you’ll join us in making a difference! Please reach out to JCSW_AdminAssist@hms.harvard.edu with any questions.

We hope you’ll join us in making a difference!