Saturday, September 17, 2016

Join Global Paint for a fun Community Beautification Initiative on Saturday, September 24th at 8am.

Calling all painters and contractors, residents and businesses, men and women with ladders and paintbrushes to be a part of a fun community beautification initiative on Saturday, September 24th, please join us, the Empire Board of Realtists volunteers, volunteers from United way, and other wonderful volunteers like yourself with your friends, colleagues and family members for a special and impactful day of service and beautification at 686 Joseph E Lowrey Blvd., Atlanta, GA from 8:00 am – 12:30pm. 

The Empire Board of Realtists building is located in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the Westside of the city of Atlanta, and has been around for over 70 years. It is the home for the The Empire State Board of Realtists a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, an Atlanta Chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) . The building is used to serve Veterans, aged-out foster youth, chronically homeless low income men, women, and children- Also it is used to train minorities such as helping female become entrepreneurs, obtaining financial freedom and becoming role models in our community. Last but not lease, the building has been used as a shelter for local residents in time of flooding or other natural disasters including hurricanes, tornadoes etc. https://www.facebook.com/events/103...

We are very grateful and fortunate to get a group of volunteers from the United Way of Atlanta but we need your help. We hope you can help spread the word, we're looking for volunteers to help on this great outreach. Also bring a paint brush or a roller, and plan to have fun with us. Volunteers must be 14 years or older to participate. Each volunteer will receive water, snacks, tools and task training.

We desperately need the following materials:

  1. Paint Sprayers
  2. Pressure Washers
  3. 16’, 28’, 32’ Ladders
  4. Roller Handle Extensions
  5. Roller Handles 9-Inch
  6. Rollers
  7. Paint Tray
  8. 3 to 4 inch paint brush
  9. Drop Clothes (if you have some Drop clothes bring them)
  10. Blue Painter's Tape (Roll Of 3/4" X 50 Yard)
  11. Utility Sponge
  12. Claw hammer
  13. Gloves (Medical Grade, Latex Free, Safe, Cleaning,
  14. Convenient Dispenser)
  15. Paint hats and Masks
  16. Razor blades (12 packs)
  17. Putty Knife, Scraper Set

The Global Paint for Charity is a 501 c 3 national non-profit organization headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia which aims to improve global lives by providing color, hope, happiness and encouragement to those in need while keeping leftover paint out of landfills. Let's beautify and brighten our community together.

  • For overall assistance contact Rony Delgarde at 678-314-3521
  • To donate equipment and materials or schedule a pick up please contact Antonio Solomon 404-428-9086
  • For direction and more details call Sharon Henry, President of The Empire Board Of Realists at 404-934-5566
  • For volunteer call Brianna Alexander, Community Volunteer Manager, United Way of Greater Atlanta at 404-527-3525

If you want to learn more about our free paint program and other community projects, please visit http://www.globalpaints.org/ or contact us toll-free 855-855-7772 (24-hours a day) anytime, day or night. We would love to hear from you!
 

Thank you so much for your support. Please let me know if you have any questions.
 

Sincerely
 

Rony S. Delgarde
Founder/President

Global Paint for Charity 




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