Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Ideas



Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Ideas

Any church, school or United Way Agency

United Way of the Midlands

1800 Main Street, Columbia, S.C. 20201

John Heins, Executive Director @ 733-5400

American Red Cross

2751 Bull Street, Columbia, S.C. 29203

Bill Bartlett, Director of Emergency Services @ 251-6112

Libby Ross RN, Blood Services Consultant @ 251-6125

Berry Pollard, Administrator @ 251-6000

General Information @ 251-6000

Harvest Hope Food Bank

2220 Shop Road, Columbia, S.C. 20201

Jim Lecicero, Director @ 765-9181

Family Shelter, Inc.

2411 Two Notch Road, Columbia, S.C. 29204

Rhettie Gettore @ 254-8344

Family Service Center

1800 Main Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201

733-5450

The Salvation Army

2025 Main Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201

Executive Director @ 765-0260

Palmetto Place Children=s Shelter, of Columbia

Betty McColl, Director @ 786-6819

Helpline of the Midlands, Columbia

Jane Key, Director @ 790-4357

Congaree Swamp National Monument

Fran Rametta, Park Ranger @ 776-4396

V.A. Medical Center, Columbia

Priscilla Cramer, Volunteer Services @ 776-4000

City of Columbia

Norman McCorkel, State Historic Markers Specialist @ 734-8577

Mike McCribb, City Traffic Engineer @ 733-8570

Presbyterian Home

700 DaVega Drive, Lexington, S.C. 29073

J.A. Baulknight, Head of Maintenance @ 796-8700

Peg Taylor, President @ 796-8750

Harbison State Forest

Ron Ferguson, Forestry Commission @ 737-8800

Epworth Children=s Home

2900 Milwood Street, Columbia, S.C. 29205

Sara Arnold, Personnel @ 256-7394

Tom Campbell, Director @ 256-7394

Camp Discovery at His Acres

208 Claude Bundrick Road, Blythwood, S.C. 29016

Donna Rayner, Director @ 754-2008

God=s Storehouse

6624 Shakespear Road, Columbia, S.C. 29223

Carol McCarthy, Director @ 691-1622

Sesquicentennial State Park

Tammy Sutherland, Park Naturalist @ 788-8332

George Gordon, Park Superintendent @ 788-2706

Riverbanks Zoo

1126 Graystone Boulevard, Columbia, S.C.

Palmer Krantaz, Director @ 779-8717

Columbia Animal Shelter

Shop Road, Columbia, S.C.

Eloise McMillan, Superintendent of Animal Services @ 776-7387

Daybreak Crisis Pregnancy Center

2009 Hampton Street, Columbia, S.C. 29204

Mark Mehenn, Director @ 771-6634

Habitat for Humanity

209 South Sumter Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201

Tom Carlisle, Project Supervisor @ 252-3570

Midlands Center

George McLees, Service Support Administrator @ 935-7510

Columbia Police Department

1409 Lincoln Street, Columbia, S.C. 20201

Joe Cronin, Supervisor of Identification @ 733-4313

Mays Park

4100 Trenholm Road, Columbia, S.C. 29206

James Lanracy, Park Planner @ 733-8331

Children Unlimited, Inc.

1825 Gadsden Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201

Gina Votion, Assistant Program Director @ 799-8311

S.C. Organ Procurement Agency

Dr. Lewis Galloway @! 771-4408

Saluda River Public Access Area

Tom Boozer, Project Mamager @ 748-3000

Ronald McDonald House

2955 Colonial Drive, Columbia, S.C. 29203

254-3893

Cayce Historical Museum

Clayton Kleckley, Curator @ 796-9020

Oliver Gospel Mission

1100 Taylor Street, Columbia, S.C. 29202

Bill Howly, Director of Men=s Services @ 254-6470

Carolina Children=s Home

3201 Trenholm Road, Columbia, S.C. 29206

Administration @ 782-1421

Department of Juvenile Justice

Patricia Rock, Project Director @ 896-9258

Historic Columbia Foundation

1601 Richland Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201

Ray Sigmon, Director @ 252-7742

Women=s Shelter

3425 North Main Street, Columbia, S.C. 29203

Kathy Riley;, Director @ 799-4706

St. Lawrence Place

2400 Waites Road, Columbia, S.C. 29204

256-3999

The Nursing Center

Joan Fall, Director of Development @ 771-4160

Nancy Truluck, Director of Services and Facilities

Sandhills Academy

1500 Hallbrook Drive, Columbia, S.C. 29209

695-1400

Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary

4201 North Main Street, Columbia, S.C. 29203

333-0961 or 786-5150

Sharing God=s Love

147 Friarsgate Blvd., Irmo, S.C. 29063

Brenda Davenport, Director @ 732-3188

Lowman Home

2101 Dutch Fork Road, White Rock, S.C. 29036

Sherry French, Administrator of Activities @ 732-8748

Beckie Wolfe, Day Spring Coordinator @ 732-8780

General Information @ 732-3000 or 732-8800

Y.M.C.A. Family Center Day Care

401 YMCA Road, Lexington, S.C. 29073

Pebbles Hydrick, Director @ 359-3376

Kevin Eubanks, Assistant Director

Lexington Town Park

Grahm Taylor, Park Commissioner @ 359-4048

Lexington County Museum

Fox Street, Lexington, S.C. 29072

Elisabeth Owens, Curator @ 359-8369

Horace Harmon, Director

Peachtree Rock Preserve in Lexington County

Dale Soblo, Director of Stewardship @ 254-9049

Billy Dreher Island State Park

Lake Murray, Lexington, S.C.

Rick Smith, Head Ranger @ 364-3530

Lexington County Commission on Recreation and the Aging

Kathy Sharp @ 359-4048

Babcock Center

1502 West Main Street, Lexington, S.C. 29072

359-9717

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

4949 Two Notch Road, Columbia, S.C. 29223

691-5700

Cooperative Ministry

298 Taylor Street, Columbia, S.C. 29202

Boys & Girls Club of the Midlands

P.O. Box 123, Columbia, S.C. 29202

733-5490

Eau Clair Cooperative Health Center

4605 Monticello Road, Columbia, S.C. 29203

252-7001

Fort Jackson Youth Services

5975 Chestnut Road. Fort Jackson, S.C. 29207

751-7030

Free Medical Clinic

P.O. Box 4616, Columbia, S.C. 29240

765-1503

Sistercare, Inc.

1820 Morline Lane, Cayce, S.C. 29033

926-0505

Eagle Scout Projects Already Done

Red Cross

1. Organized emergency items in the warehouse

2. Coordinated, inventoried, and built shelves for the warehouse

3. Cleaned, repaired, and restored the Emergency Resource Vehicle and Disaster storage cage

4. Developed a youth run disaster response team

Churches

5. Cleaned, repaired, and painted playground equipment

6. Built ramp from parking lot to picnic shelter for the handicapped

7. Cleaned cemetery grounds, removed old shrubbery, planted new trees and shrubbery

8. Turned room into a food pantry and clothes closet for the needy

9. Removed dead shrubs from around a parking lot, planted new ones and painted lines on parking lot

10. Constructed and landscaped a garden area adjacent to the church cemetery

11. Constructed a playground for 2 and 3 year olds

12. Covered day school playground with wood chips and built retaining fence to prevent erosion

13. Construct a sign to identify a cemetery, planted trees, built a distinctive entrance way

14. Created garden for child development center

15. Built self-guided and handicapped accessible nature trail

16. Removed diseased shrubs and planted 125 Red tips over 1064 square feet

17. Create and implement program to record church services and deliver to shut ins

18. Repair church sign and landscape grounds around it, build a flower bed

19. Build a janitor closet in the church Fellowship Hall

20. Build storage cabinets for Sunday School rooms

21. Re-roof, repair and paint church gazebo

22. Conduct a book fair for a church run bookstore and inventory books in bookstore

23. Paint murals on church class room walls

24. Remodel church's storage building, adding double door entrance for tractor access, shelving and window coverings.

Schools

25. Restore bleachers on the football and track fields

26. Build bleachers for sports stadium

27. Fingerprint and photograph students

28. Landscape at new school

29. Build ramp to supply shed

30. Develop cross-country trail for a high school

31. Repaired playground equipment and planted flowers

32. Rebuild nature trail, build wildlife habitat and a tracking/feeding station

33. Cleaned and build a spring area on a new nature trail

34. Landscape a courtyard for mentally handicapped students

35. Built picnic tables and benches for students waiting for buses

36. Renovated and naturalized kindergarten playground

37. Planned a bicycle safety program, checked bikes, and gave safety tips

38. Collected donations for Christmas gifts to the needy

39. Recondition and replace 2 sets of 16 foot bleachers

40. Design, build and install cedar flag pole 20 feet tall at athletic field

41. Paint parking and no parking areas, curb and directional arrows

42. Create a nature walk and area, plant flowers and plants in area

43. Build ramp in walking path so kids would not get wet feet while walking from school to parking area and between buildings on rainy days

44. Create archives for local high school

45. Build 2 benches for students to eat lunch on

46. Build a sturdy footbridge across a brook to make a safe shortcut for children between their homes and school

47. Set up a community study center for children who needed a place to do schoolwork

48. Trained fellow students as audiovisual aids for their school. Arranged for more than 200 hours of audiovisual work

49. Refurbishing the lighting booth at the local high school auditorium

50. Build 3 newspaper and 2 aluminum can recycle boxes at local school

51. Conduct a program for Kindergarten children about dangers of abduction and fingerpring them for their parents

State Parks

52. Build protective fence around state champion Loblolly Pine Tree

53. Build a living classroom behind the Park Nature Center

54. Used railroad ties to stop erosion on a trail and built benches for people to rest while walking

55. Built a new primitive/youth campsite

56. Finished a nature trail and placed bluebird and bat boxes

57. Build and install 4 benches along trail

58. Plant about 1500 Pine seedlings in barren area

59. Build bridge over ditch

60. Place trail signs along nature trail

61. Build and install nesting boxes for Canadian Geese

62. Designed and built a conservation education display for a natural resources center

63. Build handicapped trail with posts for Braille plaques at forest preserve

64. Paint 100 picnic tables for forest preserve

Miscellaneous

65. Straighten grave markers and fill-in pot holes in road at a cemetery

66. Set up Disaster Response Plan with local ARC and Scouting

67. Design and build historical display for local museum

68. Build patio area for local nursing home

69. Welcoming dinner for international students at university

70. Set up historical trail through town and write brochure

71. Design, build and install flag holders for light posts for city

72. Work with mentally handicapped students through custom designed program

73. Organize and conduct river clean-up program

74. Rebuild old bikes to donate to needy children

75. Conduct food drive and distribute food to the needy

76. Grade pond banks to control erosion, map pond and stock with fish at forest preserve

77. Place street numbers on street side for EMS and other emergency services. Used reflective paint

78. Plant trees around boundary of playground at Camp Discovery to define property lines

79. Expand Palmetto Trail on Fort Jackson about one mile

80. Make raised planter boxes at local nursing home. Planters will be for wheel chair persons

81. Renovate traffic island in local community with historical marker on it

82. Renovate bedroom in local shelter home, patch and paint walls, install blinds and curtains on windows, install shelving in closet, and build chest of drawers

83. Build wheelchair ramp for disabled at local park

84. Made trays to fasten to wheelchairs for veterans with disabilities at a VA Hospital

85. Collected used books and distributed them to people in the community who wanted and needed, but could not afford, books

86. Collected and repaired used toys and gave them to a home for children with disabilities

87. Organized and operated a bicycle safety campaign. This involves a written safety test, equipment safety check, and a skill contest in a bike rodeo

88. Build a Atot lot@ in a big city neighborhood and set up a schedule for Boy Scouts to help run it

89. Design and build educational games for learning disabled students

90. Collect 500 pair of used eye glasses for the Lions Club Program

91. Organize social functions for church sponsored nursing home for 6 months

92. Build a footbridge at local park

93. Repair a local troubled youth facility, inside and out, including woodwork, painting and carpeting

94. Collect children's books and toys and setup a plan area at a public hospital neighborhood clinic

95. Build patio at local troubled youth home

96. Plant trees and place logs and boulders in a local park to stop off-road vehicles from damaging grounds

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