Minimum Age:
16+ (5+ when accompanied by a parent/guardian)
What You Will Do:
Volunteers will help work on vineyard renovations, raised bed garden maintenance, general gardening and mulching trees to conserve water.
Volunteers can also help with smaller projects like cleaning up and reorganizing seed starting supplies and weeding out invasive weeds growing in the orchard.
Address:
4594 S Cole Street
Morrison, CO 80465
Agenda:
9:00-9:30 - Welcome and Overview
9:30-11:30 - Divide and conquer projects
11:30-12:00 - Wrap up projects, clean up and thank you
What to Bring:
Closed-toe shoes
Water, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended
Where to Park:
There is parking available in the parking lot adjacent to Jovial Concepts, as well as street parking.
Where to Meet:
Check in with the Jovial Concepts volunteer lead when you arrive. They will provide a brief overview of the benefits of volunteering and will stick with you during the entire experience to make sure you have a blast!
About the Organization:
By transforming 40 urban lawns into organic gardens, Jovial Gardens by Jovial Concepts will grow enough fresh produce to feed 250 Colorado families. Using gardens as a classroom, participants learn sustainability, environmental awareness, healthy food practices, and how to combat obesity and other health issues associated with food hardships.
About Project Helping:
Our mission at Project Helping is to improve mental wellness through accessible experiences that create purpose and community. By volunteering with us, you can meet new people, make a difference in your community, and improve your mental wellness! Learn more at projecthelping.org/volunteer