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Hands On and NewsChannel 5 staff help with community clean up!

News Channel 5 is working with Hands On Nashville
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On Thursday, Hands On and NewsChannel 5 staff will come together for a community-wide cleanup day.

The event, sponsored by NewsChannel 5 will take place from 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 5 as we assist in winter storm cleanup.

If you'd like to help volunteer, you can sign up here.

Rhori, Carrie, Lelan and Brittany will all be helping assist residents removing and sorting debris.

Important details for those wishing to volunteer:

  • This may require lifting and carrying objects that weigh 20+ pounds.
  • Closed-toe shoes and long pants required. Heavy soles and steel toes preferred. Gloves and safety goggles will be provided, or you may bring your own.
  • Current tetanus vaccination recommended. Chainsaws, utility crews, and heavy equipment will be active in the area.
  • Volunteers under the age of 18 are prohibited from participating.
  • Eat before you arrive and bring a water bottle, if needed.