Minimum Age:
18+
What You Will Do:
Volunteers will help with a variety of different tasks based on the need that day. This can include bed prepping, site management, stale bed practices, weeding management, trellising crops, harvesting crops, sowing seeds, transplanting, turning compost, spreading mulch or leaf litter, wheelbarrowing materials, cleaning tools after usage, and various other mini-tasks.
Address:
South Garrison St and West Dakota Ave
Lakewood, CO 80226
Agenda:
9:00-9:05- Welcome and Check-in
9:05-9:15 - Overview and Instruction
9:15-11:45 - Farm Hands On Experience
11:45-12:00 - Tool Clean Up and Thank You
What to Bring:
Closed Toed Shoes
Water
Hat
Comfortable Clothes (some you don't mind getting dirty)
Snack
Where to Park:
Park along side West Dakota Ave by the fence line of the farm
Where to Meet:
By the front gate there will be a check in table
About the Organization:
Grassroots Farmers is a collective of farmers and farm organizations farming organic sustainable solutions in the Denver and Boulder areas of Colorado. Our mission is to grow dense nutritious real food locally by farmers for our communities while providing farm mentorship through educational programs.
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