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Join the UT Arlington Community for The Big Event. This day of community service and outreach involves students, administrators, faculty and staff in an effort to engage and mobilize volunteers throughout the community.
Transportation to project sites is NOT provided.
For questions or concerns or if you need a special accommodation to fully participate, please call 817-272-2963. For Relay calls, please call 1-800-RELAYTX. Please allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
This year the Salvation Army will be providing breakfast from 6:45 am – 7:45 am. The "Thank You" luncheon will be from 12 noon until 2 pm. There will be free food and entertainment for all Big Event volunteers.
If you'd like to be a site leader, please fill out and return this form (PDF) by e-mail or in person to Bonnnie Rodriguez at bonnie@uta.edu, University Center, lower level.
The opinions and views expressed at these events do not represent the views of UT Arlington.
Web registration for Big Event projects will be unavailable after 4:30 pm today (Friday, April 10); however, you may come to the University Center, Lower Level at 7:45 am on Saturday, April 11 to volunteer for a project site or call 817-272-2963 for information.
All waiver forms can be turned in on Saturday, April 11 at the project site.
Indoor Projects
9 projects found.
Arlington Public Library (main branch)
101 East Abrams
Status: Closed Number Needed: 18 Number Assigned: 18 Number Remaining: 0
Arlington Life Shelter - Paint
Arlington Life Shelter
325 West Division St., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 15 Number Remaining: 0
Big Bros/Sisters - Bowling & Billiards
Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Texas
University Center, Mid Level - Bowling & Billiards
Status: Closed Number Needed: 17 Number Assigned: 17 Number Remaining: 0
Fort Worth Zoo
1089 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth
Status: Closed Number Needed: 30 Number Assigned: 30 Number Remaining: 0
City of Arlington
4000 West Green Oaks Blvd.
Status: Closed Number Needed: 4 Number Assigned: 4 Number Remaining: 0
City of Arlington
900 S.E. Green oaks Blvd.
Status: Closed Number Needed: 4 Number Assigned: 4 Number Remaining: 0
City of Arlington
3311 SW Green Oaks Blvd.
Status: Closed Number Needed: 4 Number Assigned: 4 Number Remaining: 0
Salvation Army - Artistic Painting
The Salvation Army
712 W. Abrams, Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 6 Number Assigned: 6 Number Remaining: 0
Salvation Army - Office Painting
The Salvation Army
712 W. Abrams, Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 10 Number Assigned: 10 Number Remaining: 0
Outdoor Projects
27 projects found.
Atherton Elementary School - Paint, Plant Beds & Windows
Arlington ISD
2101 Overbrook Dr., Arlington 76014
Status: Closed Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 15 Number Remaining: 0
Big Event - Celebration Preparation/Clean-Up
UTA Student Affairs
UTA UC Mall
Status: Open Number Needed: 16 Number Assigned: 15 Number Remaining: 1
Collins & Arbrook Clean-Up/Paint
City of Arlington
northbound Collins and north of Arbrook
Status: Closed Number Needed: 30 Number Assigned: 30 Number Remaining: 0
Danver Chandler - House Project
City of Arlington
1502 E. Tucker Blvd., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 10 Number Assigned: 10 Number Remaining: 0
Easter Egg Hunt-Mission Arlington
Mission Arlington
1516 W. Pioneer Pkwy. (Southeast corner of Fielder Road and Pioneer Pkwy)
Status: Closed Number Needed: 100 Number Assigned: 100 Number Remaining: 0
Fish Creek Trail - Graffiti Painting/Litter Pickup
Fish Creek Trail
SE Arl @ Silo Rd., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 35 Number Assigned: 30 Number Remaining: 5
Girls Inc. of Tarrant County
600 New York Ave., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 20 Number Assigned: 20 Number Remaining: 0
Johns Elementary School-Paint,Plant Beds & Windows
Arlington ISD
1900 Sherry St., Arlington 76010
Status: Open Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 14 Number Remaining: 1
Mission Arlington
210 W. South St., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 60 Number Assigned: 60 Number Remaining: 0
Mulching Flower Beds UTA Campus
UTA
all around campus
Status: Closed Number Needed: 8 Number Assigned: 8 Number Remaining: 0
Meals on Wheels
149 Parkwood Ave., Arlington 76013
Status: Closed Number Needed: 16 Number Assigned: 16 Number Remaining: 0
UTA
Greek Row Location
Status: Closed Number Needed: 8 Number Assigned: 8 Number Remaining: 0
Planting Tree at Mitchell & S. Cooper
UTA
South Side Mitchell and South cooper
Status: Closed Number Needed: 5 Number Assigned: 5 Number Remaining: 0
Planting Trees at Lipscomb Hall
UTA
Back of Lipscomb Hall
Status: Closed Number Needed: 6 Number Assigned: 6 Number Remaining: 0
Randol Mill Park - Planting/Mulching
Randol Mill Park
1924 W Randol Mill Rd,
Status: Closed Number Needed: 25 Number Assigned: 26 Number Remaining: -1
Randol Mill Park - Privet Cleanup
Randol Mill Park
1924 W Randol Mill Rd, Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 20 Number Assigned: 14 Number Remaining: 6
River Legacy - Planting & Mulching
River Legacy Park
2111 N. Collins, Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 14 Number Remaining: 1
River Legacy Park - Rail Painting
City of Arlington
701 NW Greek Oaks Blvd., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 20 Number Assigned: 20 Number Remaining: 0
River Legacy Science Center/RL Park - Privet Removal
City of Arlington
701 NW Greek Oaks, Blvd., Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 60 Number Assigned: 47 Number Remaining: 13
Salvation Army-Playground Dismantling
The Salvation Army
712 W. Abrams, Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 5 Number Assigned: 4 Number Remaining: 1
Sam Houston HS-Paint, Plant Bed & Windows
Arlington ISD
2000 Sam Houston Dr., Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 18 Number Assigned: 16 Number Remaining: 2
Texas Ramp Project - Tarrant County
1902 Oakwood St. Haltom City, 76117
Status: Closed Number Needed: 10 Number Assigned: 10 Number Remaining: 0
Texas Ramp Project - Tarrant County
5326 Creek Valley, Arlington Tx Zip code: 76011
Status: Closed Number Needed: 4 Number Assigned: 4 Number Remaining: 0
UT Arlington
500 Summit Ave.
Status: Closed Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 15 Number Remaining: 0
Veteran's Park - Mulching/Litter Pickup
Veteran's Park
3600 W. Arkansas Lane, Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 30 Number Assigned: 30 Number Remaining: 0
Wood Elementary School-Paint, Plant Beds & Windows
Arlington ISD
3300 Pimlico Dr., Arlington
Status: Open Number Needed: 15 Number Assigned: 14 Number Remaining: 1
YMCA Central Branch - Landscaping
YMCA of Arlington
2200 S. Davis
Status: Closed Number Needed: 10 Number Assigned: 10 Number Remaining: 0
Indoor and Outdoor Projects
3 projects found.
American Red Cross - Wash Window/Paint
American Red Cross
1515 S. Sylvania Ave., Fort Worth
Status: Open Number Needed: 10 Number Assigned: 5 Number Remaining: 5
Arl Historical Society - Cabin Cleaning
Arlington Historical Society
201 W. Front St., Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 20 Number Assigned: 20 Number Remaining: 0
Boys & Girls Club - Facility Cleaning
Boys and Girls Club of Arlington
200 E. Cravens Park Drive (off South Matlock Road), Arlington
Status: Closed Number Needed: 24 Number Assigned: 24 Number Remaining: 0