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Recent Media Coverage
- The Portland Press Herald,
"Rooted in Healthy Living"
August 3, 2009.
- The Forecaster,
"Portland garden party to benefit teen gardeners, elderly eaters"
July 14, 2009.
- Portland Press Herald,
"Attention Grows in Garden Plot"
June 3, 2009.
- The Maine Switch,
"Success Stories: Craig Lapine, Cultivating Community"
May 27, 2009.
- Portland Press Herald,
"Something Fishy Going On"
January 28, 2009.
- News from Cultivating Community
Download The Broadcaster (pdf) 1.2mb. Volume 6, Issue 1 - Fall 2008. Feeding Our Hungry • Empowering Our Youth • Healing Our Planet
Jobs
As of early 2010, we are conducting searches around three staff positions and three AmeriCorps positions. The staff positions are for a refugee farmer specialist, an office manager, and a youth programs educator. The AmeriCorps positions include two farm apprentices and a refugee farmer marketing coordinator. Click on each job title to see the full job description including application information.
Please click the Events Calendar tab to get the most up-to-date listing of our volunteer needs, events, and work days. Please note in particular that we have open volunteer work days every Tuesday afternoon at the Boyd Street Urban Farm and every Wednesday afternoon at Turkey Hill Farm. Attendance at events is free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
As of early 2010, we are conducting searches around three staff positions and three AmeriCorps positions. The staff positions are for a refugee farmer specialist, an office manager, and a youth programs educator. The AmeriCorps positions include two farm apprentices and a refugee farmer marketing coordinator. Click on each job title to see the full job description including application information.
Volunteering
Please click the Events Calendar tab to get the most up-to-date listing of our volunteer needs, events, and work days. Please note in particular that we have open volunteer work days every Tuesday afternoon at the Boyd Street Urban Farm and every Wednesday afternoon at Turkey Hill Farm. Attendance at events is free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
If you're interested in arranging a volunteer opportunity that goes beyond what you see listed on the calendar, please e-mail our volunteer coordinator, or phone (207) 761.GROW. Thank you!
