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Fall 2025 Season Starts November 1

Calling all volunteers! It’s time to register for the fall 2025 season! Y.A.H.O.O.’s work schedule is 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, and 11/22. Volunteers will meet at the orange Y.A.H.O.O. shed located next to the Butterick Building no later than 8:45 a.m. and everyone will return to the shed by about 11:15 a.m. Youth volunteers please sign-up here. Y.A.H.O.O. will send all registrants an email several days prior to each workday with instructions to sign-up for a…

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DCM steps forward to refurbish the Y.A.H.O.O. shed

Tom Dube of Dube Construction Management (DCM) generously donated labor and materials to complete much needed repairs to the Y.A.H.O.O. shed. DCM rebuilt nearly the entire north wall (studs and siding), some of the interior floor, replaced most of the base boards along with portions of the siding close to the ground, several trim boards, and inserted flashing at seam lines. We are humbled by Tom’s kind and generous spirit. We can’t thank him enough…

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Video Presentation

Each year Sterling’s Chocksett Middle School graciously hosts a presentation by the Y.A.H.O.O. Youth Board. All seventh and eighth graders gather in the school auditorium to hear board members describe the program and answer questions. The teachers and the school’s administration are wonderful ambassadors and supporters of the program. We can’t thank them enough for their assistance. Here‘s an example of the typical five minute presentation.

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