Your support increases direct access to affordable, healthy, and culturally familar food to everyone in our community
Whether you want to learn more about growing vegetables, become more involved in your community, or just spend time outside, there’s a variety of opportunities to engage in Cultivating Community’s work. No matter how you get involved, it makes a difference.
Community Volunteer Days will be held throughout the summer – see below for upcoming volunteer days, events, and other opportunities to get involved.
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If you have any questions, email volunteer@cultivatingcommunity!
Events Calendar
Past Events
Pop Up Picnic: 7/21 at Casco Bay Community Garden
Each summer, Cultivating Community partners with Wayside Food Programs, The Book Fairy, Locker Project, Garbage to Garden, The City of Portland, the Children’s Museum, various locally owned businesses, and musicians…
Pop Up Picnic: 7/7 at Payson Park Community Garden
Each summer, Cultivating Community partners with Wayside Food Programs, The Book Fairy, Locker Project, Garbage to Garden, The City of Portland, the Children’s Museum, various locally owned businesses, and musicians…
2025 Volunteer Days: 10/8 at Brentwood
This growing season, meet us in a different community garden each month to help us tidy-up the space. At each volunteer event, we’ll do tasks like weeding, woodchip mulching, repairs,…