NOTE: This opportunity cannot be used for court-ordered community service.
Plano CARES (Code Abatement by Residents Engaged in Service) connects local volunteers to residents in need of assistance with common property code violations. Plano CARES benefits residents who are not able to resolve code issues due to physical or financial hardship. Eligible projects include:
- Minimal tree trimming,
- Trash removal,
- Damaged fence removal/repair,
- Accessory building removal/repair and
- Minor exterior home repair.
Specific details about the projects will not be made available until closer to the date of the project. Volunteers must be 18 or older.
Project work days are scheduled for one Saturday of the month from March through November. Tools and equipment will be available on work days for volunteer use.
If interested in participating in Plano CARES in 2025, Respond to this opportunity. If you plan to be a Group Leader, please Respond as an individual. Group signups are available once official dates are posted.
To Respond, you must create a Volunteer Portal account. To do so:
- Click Sign Up
- Select the “I’m an Adult Interested in Neighborhood Services” application track
- Complete the application questions
- Review and e-sign the Volunteer Waiver