ST. AUGUSTINE — The St. Johns Housing Partnership (SJHP), creating safe, clean, affordable housing in North Florida since 1996, has announced a county-wide initiative on “National Make a Difference Day,” Saturday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Make a Difference Day will mobilize volunteers who will spread out over St. Johns County to help paint, clean and repair more than 15 homes for veterans, the elderly or disabled.
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Volunteers are needed for exterior house painting, repairs, landscaping, yard clean up and to help build wheelchair ramps.
“Make a Difference Day promotes the idea of volunteering and making an impact in one’s own community,” noted SJHP Executive Director Bill Lazar. “It promotes that any act of kindness, no matter the size, can go a long way in making a difference for
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Visit www.sjhp.org to volunteer on Make a Difference Day.
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