Change The World Allen Announces Project Schedule for Change The World Weekend

The Change The World Allen team is pleased to announce their project schedule for the 2021 Change the World Allen Kick-Off Weekend coming May 14-16 2021.

While Change The World Allen is a year-round service project, we kick off each new year in May with a weekend of projects that benefit our neighbors in Collin County and around the world.

Below is a complete list of the many wonderful ways for you to serve this month during Change The World Weekend.

You can learn more about each project or volunteer by visiting the Change The World Allen website at www.changetheworldallen.org.

Sunday May 2- THURSDay May 6

Kids Helping Kids Food Drive to support ACO led by our Playday Preschool

Sunday May 2-Sunday May 16

Sock Collection for StreetSide Showers provides mobile hot showers and personal hygiene care to those in need. We are collecting both men’s and women’s casual socks in crew and ankle styles.

Military Support Group Care Package Collection to create care packages for our military service members. Drop off items at church or shop our Amazon Wish List.
Donations toward postage also appreciated!

Monday May 10-Monday May 17

Trailer Brigade needs volunteers to help our logistics team by filling supply orders, delivering material, hauling debris, distributing and retrieving tools.

Friday, May 14

Home Repair/Yard Work projects. See project list for details.

Red Cross Blood Drive at FUMC Allen from 9:00am-3:00pm

Stump Grinder projects from 4:00pm-8:00pm

Saturday, May 15

Home Repair/Yard Work projects, See project list for details.

Kids Against Hunger set up from 7:00am-9:00am.

Red Cross Blood Drive at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (1404 E. Main St) from 8:00am-2:00pm.

Stump Grinder projects from 8:00am-4:00pm

Home Repair supplies, pulling parts at Lowe’s from 8:00am-7:00pm

Kids Against Hunger meal packaging from 9:00am-3:00pm

Sunday, May 16

Home Repair/Yard Work projects, See project list for details.

Stump Grinder projects from 10:00am-4:00pm

Kids Against Hunger meal packaging from 10:30am-3:00pm

Home Repair supplies, pulling parts at Lowe’s from 10:45am-7:00pm

Military Support Group Care Package packing from 12:15pm to 1:15pm. Sign up to create 3-4 care packages for military service members

Change the World with Flowers from 12:15pm-1:00pm. Sign up to create and deliver flower arrangements for neighbors who could use a lift

Change the World with Blankets with Project Linus from 2:00pm-5:00pm. Make new blankets to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need