Giving Back Through Hands on Tuscaloosa

65 UA students volunteered at organizations cross West Alabama during the biannual Hands on Tuscaloosa day of service March 5.

A Black female uses a hose to wash off a tire.

Students volunteered their time at seven community organizations, including the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter, where students cleaned fleet vehicles.

A group of three students paints the sidewalk.

At Westlawn Middle School students assisted with beautification efforts by painting sidewalks and more.

The sidewalks leading to the school entrance were painted in Westlawn’s school colors.

Four students smile toward the camera with painting equipment in hand.

Students also worked inside the school building.

Two girls standing on chairs paint a wall red and white.

Students painted “WMS” on an interior wall to boost school spirit and pride.

The feeling you get from working alongside your peers to help the community is like no other.

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