Gardening Volunteers
(Midland Community Gardens, Midland Community Garden)
Position ID: V-MID0290
Last Modified: 11 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 11 Apr 2024
Opportunity Details: Gardening Volunteers
| Contact | Susan Hirst, Garden Bed Rental Coordinator, Midland Community Garden; Phone: 705-527-0922; Email: s.hirst@rogers.com |
| Duties | Volunteers may assist with:
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| Benefits | Enjoy working with plant life, meeting new and interesting individuals and helping to educate our community about sustainable measures. |
| Ages | 13 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Areas of Interest | Community Outreach ; Fundraising / Canvassing ; Gardening / Yard Work ; Manual Labour / Physical Labour ; Office Administration ; Research / Evaluation ; Website Design |
| Skills/Experience | Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Web & IT ; Interested in food sustainability and urban gardening. All welcome from the expert gardener to those who wish to learn about gardening. |
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event ; Short Term (3 months or less) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) ; All commitment lengths are welcome. |
| Interaction Level | Solitary ; One-on-one ; Small Group |
| Minimum Hours | 1 / Week |
| Accessibility | Not Accessible - This may change in the future, with more accessible paths planned. ; varies - note standing beds |
| Location | Midland |
| Number of Positions | Midland ; Simcoe County 20 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided |
| Transportation | Near public transit ; Located in Little Lake Park near volleyball courts. Most accessible by car but can also walk, bike or take bus on King Street. |
| Police Check | Not Required |
| Additional Requirements | We have garden tools available if you don't have your own or don't want to bring them. |
Agency Details: Midland Community Gardens, Midland Community Garden
| Office Phone | No public telephone number |
| midlandcommunitygarden@gmail.com | |
| Website | midlandcommunitygardens.blogspot.com/ |
| Address & Map | 549 Little Lake Park Rd Midland, ON Canada L4R 3N6 |
| Mailing Address | 549 Little Lake Park Rd Midland, ON Canada L4R 3N6 |