Opportunity Details | Uptown Grand Central | Farmstand Volunteer (June)
Opportunity Name:
Uptown Grand Central | Farmstand Volunteer (June) |
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Description:
GrowNYC Farmstands are part of a network of food access retail sites operated by GrowNYC, along with Greenmarkets. Through Farmstands, GrowNYC sells fresh, affordable food in underserved and under resourced neighborhoods across NYC. The food sold at Farmstands is grown by farmers in the Northeast and transparently sourced through GrowNYC Wholesale. This vital food access program also offers important job opportunities for New Yorkers, ensures healthy, fresh food access across the city, and provides vital revenue for family farms in the Northeast.
Position Summary: Volunteers are needed to help our Farmstand sites run efficiently as essential food access for New Yorkers. Volunteers will work with GrowNYC staff to implement proper safety protocols to ensure the public, staff, and volunteer safety.
Duties / Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE YOU SIGN UP:
Requirements: Volunteers must be 18 years or older, have previously attended the GrowNYC Volunteer Orientation, and signed our waiver. |
Date/Time & Details | Spots Available | |
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Wed, Jun 19, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | ![]() | |
Wed, Jun 26, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | ![]() |
Meeting Location: | Uptown Grand Central (underneath Metro North station, South side of 125th St)
(look for the yellow, blue, and red storage container btwn 124th and 125th Street on Park Ave) 125th Street & Park Avenue ![]() |
Organizer: | Corey Wilkins cwilkins@grownyc.org 347-683-6606 |
Category: |
3) Greenmarket / Fresh Food Box |