A ranar Litinin mai zafi mai zafi, masu son sa kai daga taron matasa na kasa na 2014 an yada su daga harabar Jami'ar Jihar Colorado zuwa manyan wuraren Fort Collins da Loveland, suna aiki a ayyukan gida da waje.
“Abin da muke yi ke nan domin mu coci ne,” daya daga cikin matasan ya lura. "Wannan yana da matukar mahimmanci."
An yi aiki a ciki da wajen harabar
A gefen taga a ƙaramin filin wasa na Moby Arena, ƙungiyar matasa 20 da masu ba da shawara sun jera kayan kiwon lafiya da kayan gwangwani waɗanda aka ba da gudummawa a lokacin ibada. Sun tsaya kusa da wani dogon teburi, suna duba abubuwan da ke cikin kayan kuma suna ciro ƙarin abubuwa don gina sababbi.
Justin Kier ya ce: “Mun zaɓi mu shiga wannan aikin hidima domin muna son taimaka wa wasu. Kuma ko da raunin da ya samu a idon sawun, Gabe Hernandez ya yi amfani da sandunansa don yin aiki tare da abokan wasansa.
Wani, babban rukuni na masu aikin sa kai sun yi tafiya a kan titi zuwa Cibiyar Ci Gaban Ruhaniya ta Geller, wata ƙungiya mai zaman kanta wadda ke mayar da hankali kan samar da sararin samaniya don ƙarfafa lafiyar ruhaniya ga daliban koleji. Sun ɓata kayan daki na waje, sun yanka lawn, sun shirya wasiƙar tattara kuɗi, kuma sun kammala ayyukan tsaftace gida. Laura Nelson, darektan cibiyar ta ce "Sun yi wani aiki mai ban mamaki na goge benaye." "Wannan rukunin yana da ban mamaki!" Yayin da take naɗewa da cusa ambulan, Olivia Hawbecker ta ce tana jin daɗin cewa, “Taimakawa da duk wani abin da ake buƙata a yi don taimaka wa duniyarmu ta yi kyau. Kuma abin farin ciki ne a tuna cewa akwai mutanen kirki da suke so su taimaka!”
Wasu ƙarin ma'aikatan aikin sabis sun je wurin Juyawa, wata ƙungiya mai zaman kanta mai shekaru 40 da ke akwai don taimakawa matasa masu haɗari da danginsu waɗanda suka sha wahala daga rauni ko cin zarafi. Daraktan Scott VonBargen ya ce "Muna taimaka wa yaran da suka sami tarbiya mai wahala." "Amma waɗannan NYCers yara ne masu kyau, kuma muna jin daɗin kasancewarsu a nan." Masu aikin sa kai sun dasa ciyayi a gaban ginin, kuma sun goge fenti daga wani rumfa a baya. "Ina son zama a waje," in ji Colleen Murphy, ɗaya daga cikin matasan. "Don haka ina tsammanin wannan zai zama abin farin ciki!"
Kayla Means, wacce ke hidima tare da wata ƙungiya a Arc Thrift a Fort Collins ta ce "Ba za ku taɓa sanin abin da za ku samu a cikin kantin sayar da kayayyaki ba." Matasan sun zazzage tare da rataye tufafi daga “melons” sama da 15, waɗanda manyan kwantena ne da ke ɗauke da kaya kusan 400 kowanne. Paula Elsworth, wata mai ba matasa shawara ta ce "Kantin sayar da babu kowa a lokacin da muka zo nan." "Amma yanzu an cika ta da tarkacen tufafin rataye!" Gerta Thompson, manajan kasuwanci na Arc Thrift, ya rera waƙoƙin yabo na masu sa kai na NYC. "Sun yi aiki mai ban mamaki!"
A wani aikin gyara muhalli da wuraren shakatawa na masana'antu ke tallafawa, gungun matasa da masu ba da shawara sun shirya aikin sake dasa bishiyoyi manya da ƙanana, a wani yunƙuri da zai taimaka wajen daidaita yanayin zafi a kewayen tafkunan da dama a yankin.
Wata ƙungiya, wadda ta ƙunshi matasa daga Pennsylvania da Indiana, sun yi aiki da sauri a kantin sayar da Arc Thrift a Loveland har ma'aikacin kantin da aka ba su don kula da su ya nuna mamakin cewa sun kawo farin ciki sosai ga aikin da suka gama da wuri fiye da yadda ake tsammani. An dai gano matasan suna yawon shakatawa a kan tarkace daidai da launi da girmansu. “Abin farin ciki ne mu mai da hankali ga taimaka wa wasu,” in ji wani matashi. "Zai kasance da sauƙi a gare su su sami abin da suke bukata." Wani ya kara da cewa, "Muna taimakawa al'umma." Duk da haka, lokacin da aka tambaye su ko akwai wani abu da suke son siya, membobin waɗannan ƙungiyoyin matasa sun yarda cewa sun sayi samfuran suna.
An jefar da wata ƙungiya a wani ɗakin ajiya mallakar gidan wasan kwaikwayo a Fort Collins, kuma an saita su zuwa ayyuka da yawa. Wata ƙungiyar 'yan mata ta buɗe manyan buhunan fenti don ganin ko har yanzu suna da amfani. "Ina koyon abin da guduma ke nufi," in ji wani, wanda ya ɓata, sa'an nan primated bude wani musamman m gwangwani.
Matasa shida sun jera takalma, riguna, bel, da riguna waɗanda za a yi amfani da su wajen wasan kwaikwayo da wasan kwaikwayo. "Muna ba da gudummawa sosai ga rayuwar al'adun Fort Collins," in ji wani. An jefar da abubuwan da ba za a iya amfani da su ba. Da aka tambaye ta ko hakan zai taimaka mata wajen jefar da tsofaffin tufafinta ta koma gida, sai wani matashi ya yi dariya. “Kuna wasa? Yanzu ina tsammanin ni mai yin garkuwa ne.”
Gabaɗaya, matasan da aka ba wa aikin cikin gida a wannan rana mai zafi, kamar suna yin kyau sosai, yayin da waɗanda ke aiki a waje suna buƙatar tulun ruwa na gallon biyar da kwalabe na ruwa da suke ɗauka.
- Frank Ramirez da Mandy J. Garcia na NYC News Team ne suka samar da wannan rahoto.
Tawagar Labarai ta NYC 2014: Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai. Eddie Edmonds, NYC Tribune editan. Hotuna: Glenn Riegel, Nevin Dulabaum.Marubuta: Frank Ramirez, Mandy Garcia. Tambayar ranar: Britnee Harbaugh, Maddie Dulabum. Yanar gizo da tallafin app: Don Knieriem, Russ Otto.