FVSU Providing Free Yard Makeovers in Peach County | Community Spirit

FORT VALLEY, GA. - Fort Valley State University is helping Peach County residents Feb.22 by providing free yard services.

Three homeowners will receive pressure washing services, landscaping services and energy audits totaling more than $1,600. Landscapers and volunteers will meet at 9 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church, located at 507 State University Drive, in Fort Valley. The event is scheduled to last until 3 p.m.

The yard makeovers will jumpstart the annual Under One Roof Housing Conference on Feb. 23. “With affordable housing being this year’s housing conference theme, I wanted to promote this theme in the community and offer a service to residents promoting communiveristy,” Thomas said, referring to FVSU President Larry E. Rivers’ initiative that promotes collaboration among the university and its community.

Companies rendering services include Ultimate Landscaping, Peach Heating and Cooling, SOA Construction, Flint Energies, Healthy Homes Project and FVSU’s Cooperative Extension Program.