Feeding our Hungry. Empowering our Youth. Healing our Planet.

Jobs at Cultivating Community

Come Sit at the Cultivating Community Table

Cultivating Community has a number of openings for staff and AmeriCorps positions. For links to job descriptions, click here.

Volunteer Opportunities

Ongoing

We need volunteers to plant our gardens, staff our events, and bring our harvest in. For up to date information on our volunteer needs and events, click the events calendar.

Click here to learn more.

Vacation Farm School

April 19-23, 2010

Hey Middle Schoolers! At Vacation Farm School, you can spend April vacation BEING a farmer! Each day we will accomplish the work of the farm, including, starting seedlings, caring for animals, felling and splitting firewood, and much, much more. Click here for a brochure describing all the great things that can happen when work becomes play!

Rooted in Community

July 29-August 2

Cultivating Community is proud to have co-hosted the 11th Annual Rooted in Community conference, bringing together youth from all over the country committed to fostering healthy communities and food justice through urban and rural agriculture, community gardening, food security, and related environmental justice work.

Click here for the Rooted in Community webpage. Click here to read newspaper coverage of the conference.

Garden School Summer 2009

You will have a delicious, successful homegrown harvest this season! Click here for details on Cultivating Community's GardenSchool which combines garden installation and a season of garden support.

Greening Affordable Housing

Read the new publication from Cultivating Community about how to design personal, community, and planetary health into affordable housing developments.