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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
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Projects Completed by Hope's on the Way:
IN LOUISIANA, 2005-2009:
57,600 man hours of labor were provided in Louisiana by 127 volunteers.
More than $800,000 in goods and services.
IN CHICAGO, SINCE 2008:
St. Rene vestibule and narthex: 270 man hours of labor by nine volunteers
St. Vincent De Paul Family Store: 400 man hours of labor provided by 50 volunteers
New Chapel at Our Lady of Peace Church: 224 hours of labor by 14 volunteers
Deacon Hill Hall: 1,700 hours of labor by 37 volunteers
Saint Francis De Paula Shelter: 80 hours of labor by 10 volunteers
Community Center for Saints Peter and Paul Parish: 2,250 hours of labor by 53 volunteers
Franciscan House of Mary and Joseph: 84 hours of labor by 3 volunteers
Zaccheus House: 256 hours of labor by 8 volunteers
OCTOBER 2011:
Fosters, Alabama: 397 hours of labor by 9 volunteers, $15,000 in goods and services provided
Current project: Ongoing Since September, 2011:
Franciscan House of Mary and Joseph
Several projects have been completed at the shelter. Dorm rooms were painted and shelving installed. Outside dry rotted wood around the windows was replaced and painted. Ten new wooden bunk beds were built and installed. Volunteers of both minimal and skilled labor are needed for many more ongoing projects. Projects to be completed include: • HVAC ventilation problem in bathrooms • Removal of mold in bathroom ceilings • New ceilings for bathrooms and hallways • Bathroom fixture replacement • Bunk beds repairs and replacements • Shelving and cabinet installation
720 hours of labor by 25 volunteers 2000 hours remaining.
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