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Community Works empowers individuals in Indian River County to take part in improving the community while building a path toward stability through meaningful work and shared purpose.
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Community Works provides hands-on work experience for individuals in Indian River County, creating opportunities to build skills, confidence, and responsibility while contributing to the community.
Through daily service projects, members help clean and maintain public spaces across the county. For many, these are the same places they once relied on during difficult seasons. This shift creates a powerful sense of ownership, pride, and connection.
What began as a call to restore Pocahontas Park in Vero Beach has grown into an ongoing partnership with local organizations, including the City of Vero Beach and the Vero Beach Police Department. Together, these efforts demonstrate how a community can come together to create cleaner, safer, and more welcoming spaces for everyone.
At its core, Community Works is about consistency and teamwork. Members show up each day ready to contribute, support one another, and take part in work that builds both personal growth and community impact.
Impact
Real change measured through work, consistency, and community transformation.
Members Enrolled Since 2023
Stipends Earned By Members
Amount Earned Through Stipends
stories of change
FAQ
Who can participate in Community Works? Community Works is available to members of The Source who are residents of Indian River County, allowing us to focus on serving and improving our local community.
Do participants get paid through Community Works? Yes. Community Works provides paid opportunities that allow members to earn income while gaining valuable work experience and building responsibility.
What kind of work is involved? Participants take part in cleaning and maintaining public spaces, working on projects that improve parks, sidewalks, and other shared areas throughout the community and our properties.
