Key Responsibilities:
- Monitoring the garden regularly, watering and weeding
- Closing the garden up for the Winter months
- Notifying Ascendtials staff of any major issues, need for supplies or tools, etc.
- Harvesting produce
- Receiving guests and conducting tours
Reports to Program Manager
Time Commitment: 2-5 hours per week
Qualifications: Experience with gardening is considered an asset, but not mandatory. Willingness to learn, teamwork, passion for BIPOC communities, public speaking, and train the trainer experience preferred.
Support: All volunteers receive orientation including anti-oppression training. Garden volunteers will receive additional training and support in gardening techniques.
Benefits: Free snacks, water, shirts and bags