The organization is still looking for volunteers to help build the playground on Oct. 13.
The mockup of the playground unveiled Wednesday was designed by the community and families of theLysa Ratliff, CEO of KABOOM!, said she hopes this playground helps bring the community some joy and healing.
“When we’re able to see the joy in people coming together, that plays a role in us seeing something -- kind of the life that’s here. It plays a role in healing, so our hope is that it can play a small part in helping the community heal,” Ratliff said.All of this work is being done by hand, so KABOOM! needs 250 volunteers to get it done. According to a KABOOM! flyer, “The Build Day will take place in sun or rain.
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