Opportunity Details
Plant It Forward in New Brunswick
Help maintain local garden space used to provide food for the New Brunswick community and educate local residents on urban agricultural practices! Compost turning, sheet mulching, weeding, harvesting, creation of community art pieces is just some of the tasks that need your assistance. Located in the heart of Downtown New Brunswick, the Promise garden hosts performances, educational workshops, and programs that teach New Brunswick Elementary School students about growing and harvesting healthy fruits and vegetables.
Need-To-Know
- Volunteers will receive a brief orientation upon arrival
- Volunteers should wear clothes they don’t mind getting dirty
- Volunteers should wear closed toed shoes
- Being flexible is a plus as tasks may change based on necessity
- Sunblock, water, and stacks are encouraged for volunteers to bring
Quick Tips
- Following specific instructions regarding each task help make everyone have a positive experience
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Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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