WBEZ Days of Service: Safe Humane Chicago Project

Community Champion

Keri Burchfield

Organization Mission

Safe Humane Chicago's mission is to create safe and humane communities by inspiring positive relationships between people and animals. Our programs focus on education, advocacy, and second chances.

Project Type

Facility

Project Description

Volunteers will be utilized to refresh and restock outdoor dog playlots as needed. This will include picking up poop and cleaning up weeds with a WeedWacker, They will also clean and restock storage boxes with clean dog toys and poop bags. Specifically volunteers will sort through toys to determine which can be cleaned and which should be thrown out, provide new durable outdoor toys: rubber balls, kongs, frisbees, etc., provide rolls of poop bags, and poop bag dispensers to be installed around the play lots, and restock poop bags as needed. Volunteers will also clean and organize indoor equipment lockers and cut down sheets and towels.

Volunteers are asked to bring donations of towels and newspaper.