Georgetown nonprofit wants to lend a helping hand

Georgetown Helpers offers volunteer handyman services to those in need

Group members install a toilet at a house that needed repairs. This is one of many tasks Georgetown Helpers is capable of completing. (Courtesy Georgetown Helpers)
Group members install a toilet at a house that needed repairs. This is one of many tasks Georgetown Helpers is capable of completing. (Courtesy Georgetown Helpers)

Volunteers with nonprofit group Georgetown Helpers set out with one goal in mind — put their skills to use for the good of the community. 

The group performs home maintenance tasks and repair services that range from a few hours to two days. The focus of the repairs is to increase the safety of homes for residents aged 60 and older, or those with special needs. 

The group formed last April…