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Published 13 days ago

Gardening Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Boston, MA
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    A few hours a week. Volunteers are welcome to come more often to keep maintaining the space.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Environment & Sustainability, Housing & Homelessness
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    We are looking for a volunteer who enjoys working outdoors and would like to help keep our property clean, welcoming and accessible.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Pulling out weeds and helping maintain garden beds
    • Trimming back plants and overgrowth along sidewalks to keep paths clear

    If you have an eye for landscaping or gardening, we would love to give you the opportunity to help beautify the space. We welcome creativity and are happy for you to take initiative!

    Tools:

    We have basic tools available on site (shovels, gloves, rakes), any other tools may need to be brought from home.

    Location

    On-site

    Boston Building Resources

    100 Terrace St, Boston, MA 02120, USA
    Directions

    5-minute walk from Roxbury Crossing Stop on Orange line.

    5-minute walk from Tremont/ Columbus MBTA bus stop

    18-minute walk from Nubian Station

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Email your interest to the listed email: volunteers@bostonbuildingresources.com

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