Are you a part of our Rosewood School Community or
an organization that volunteers to make our greater community better?

​At Rosewood we can use your help!

Below are a few projects your group can help us complete.
If you are able to provide labor AND materials – That would be great! .
​Just labor? Don't worry. We gratefully and happily take that too!.
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​Thank you! ​

​Please contact us at info@wawawasiwaldorf.org and fill our our Volunteer Registration below if you or your group are ready to help!.
We will get back to you soon !
​WINTER COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Cottage indoors:
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  • Wash drapes and window treatments.
  • Clean baseboards and corners.
  • Repair and clean playroom furniture and/or toys
  • Repair and stein indoor furniture (table, chairs)
  • Wash interior windows, window sills and window wells.
  • Vacuum upholstered furniture, professionally clean playroom rug. Move furniture and vacuum beneath and behind it.
  • Wash light-diffusing bowls from light fixtures.
  • Washing and drying washcloths, napkins and rags (weekly and reserved just for Roots parents)


​Outdoors
  • Build Firewood Storage (2 people needed)
  • Move firewood to the firewood storage once built.
  • Build a guinea pig shelter.
  • Stain back deck
  • Touch up paint on porch trim, floor and railings. Use a wire brush to remove flaking paint; prime bare wood first.
  • Touch up paint outside the cottage
  • Touch up outbuildings paint.
  • Touch up paint / stain Pip the gnome's cabin (in the woods).
  • Wash exterior windows.
  • Clear trails (Ongoing): Removing leaves, dead and fallen branches from nature trails.
  • Cut big logs to make "cookies".
  • Help to build a stones pathway (Deck area to cottage garden) (2 people)
  • Help to build a small fence around the gate of the cottage garden.
  • Stepping stones for play garden, woodland entrance and deck pathway. Watch the video for materials and instruction.
  • Check play equipment in the playgarden, tree house and mud kitchen. Repair if needed.
  • Rake and gathering leaves to add to our gardens
  • Spread compost over gardens (ongoing)
  • Outbuildings clean up and repair if needed.
  • Moving location of shed next to the fence to desire location - playgarden
  • Clear out all dead plants in the garden.
  • Fence mending
  • Building a tomato trellis bed combo for the garden https://morningchores.com/tomato-trellis-cage/
  • Wash and check all the farm and garden equipment. Repair if needed so it's ready to use in the spring.
  • Bulbs and shrubs planting
  • Ground beautification.
  • Building portable outdoor pizza and bread oven
  • Craft signs for the outdoor buildings.

Others:
  • Coordinating a few family field trips per year designed to introduce children to the community at large and support school community connections.
  • Coordinating with school the organization of special activities based on parents talents and gifts to benefit the school community and school projects.
  • Organize fundraising activities that can help the school offer new educational programs and/or complete major projects to improve our facilities and programs.
  • Substitute in the classroom on the occasional days when assistant teacher may be out for the day during in-service or personal days. All those parents wishing to volunteer in the class as a substitute of the assistant teacher must have a current and official criminal background check on file. Patience, calm and loving disposition toward children and animals are requirements to volunteer in the classroom (just available for currently enrolled families)
  • Community outreach .
  • Marketing