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Community Garden Volunteer (Applied Research Garden)

My Seniors Keeper Foundation
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Washington, DC
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10

    Description

    Community Garden Volunteer (Applied Research Garden)

    Help maintain MSK’s off-grid Applied Research Garden in Ward 7. Volunteers will assist with planting, harvesting, composting, weeding, and general upkeep of the garden and dome greenhouse. This role supports food access initiatives and workforce development training.

    Time Commitment: Flexible; weekday and weekend shifts available

    Skills Needed: No prior experience necessary; training provided

    Impact: Strengthen local food access and environmental education for Ward 7 residents.

    Help maintain MSK’s off-grid Applied Research Garden in Ward 7. Volunteers will assist with planting, harvesting, composting, weeding, and general upkeep of the garden and dome greenhouse. This role supports food access initiatives and workforce development training.

    Time Commitment: Flexible; weekday and weekend shifts available

    Skills Needed: No prior experience necessary; training provided

    Impact: Strengthen local food access and environmental education for Ward 7 residents.

    Location

    On-site

    Applied Research Garden

    5314 Dix St NE, Washington, DC 20019, USA
    Directions

    The garden is adjacent to 5314 Dix street. Distinguishable by the dome behind the fence.

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