December 1: Sheila Hollie Memorial Scholarship applications due

We continue to offer scholarships to residents of the Greenway neighborhood who are attending college or trade school, and the next due date for applications is December 1, 2024. This scholarship fund was established to honor Sheila Hollie, who lived in the Greenway neighborhood and loved the 6:8 Project. If you would like to contribute to this fund, please find out more here.
To apply for the scholarship, you can download the application here.

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November 4, 2023: Loving and Empowering our Neighbors

Thanks to all who helped with our Loving and Empowering our Neighbors event on November 4, 2023 ! The work we did on this day in the Greenway neighborhood: Replaced window trim on 3 windows at one house (including caulking and painting); trimmed bushes and trees at two houses; fixed a fence at one house; fixed a vanity sink drain leak; repaired 4 exterior doors and latching mechanisms; added weatherstrip to two doors; fixed loose siding; reattached a light fixture; repaired a house entrance overhang framing and trim; rebuilt wooden stairs; cleaned grill at the 6:8 house; organized and recycled at the 6:8 house.

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Visiting Neighbors

We visited some neighbors who just had some birthdays. Mrs. Doss just turned 100, and Mrs. Cobb is quite a bit younger! In 2019, we helped Mrs. Doss restructure her carport, and we helped Mrs. Cobb with plumbing and electrical issues at her house. Mrs. Cobb is a dedicated volunteer with the 6:8 Project.

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Sheila Hollie Memorial Scholarship

Starting right away, we will offer scholarships to residents of the Greenway neighborhood who are attending college or trade school. A new fund has been established to honor Sheila Hollie, who lived in the Greenway neighborhood and loved the 6:8 Project. If you would like to contribute to this fund, please find out more here.
To apply for the scholarship, you can download the application here.

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