Media Press Conference this Wednesday: The Effects of Hurricane Irene on Ulster County Farms This Wednesday Sept. 14th there will be a press conference at Wallkill View Farms, 15 Route 299 W in New Paltz at 11:00 AM. Farmers, government officials and press will convene at this family farm operation that like so many other […]
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VOLUNTEER GARDEN COORDINATORS needed for Family of Ellenville’s Garden Progra...
Family of Ellenville is searching for VOLUNTEER GARDEN COORDINATORS to help organize, promote and plan programming at the Aiyana Community Garden, a youth run project in the center of Ellenville. Established in 2009, Aiyana (“forever flowering”) Community Garden is a 1700 sq. ft. raised bed vegetable garden, planted and worked by youth and adult volunteers. […]
HARVEST VOLUNTEERS needed for Queens Galley Garden in Saugerti...
Farmer Jesica Clark who created the South Pine Street City Farm in Kingston to feed the Queens Galley (and our community at large) fresh vegetables for the better part of the year has expanded her efforts with a garden in Saugerties, NY for the very same reason. Currently, Jesica is searching for three HARVEST VOLUNTEERS […]
Phillies Bridge Farm Summer Camp needs voluntee...
Phillies Bridge Farm Project is looking for junior counselors/camp assistants to help out at our farm based day camp. This opportunity will allow you to gain experience working with children in the outdoors. Must be 14+ and LOVE working with kids! No prior experience is needed. You can volunteer for as little as 4 days […]
John Burroughs Nature Sanctuary seeks volunteer trail-builders in Esop...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO BUILD NEW TRAILS AT SLABSIDES It’s time to put away your snow shovels, grab your work boots and gloves and head over to the John Burroughs Nature Sanctuary at Slabsides in Esopus. Be part of the corps of volunteers building new trails at our National Historic Landmark. We promise you good clean […]
New Paltz Recycling Center seeks artists, gardeners & mo...
Artists, Organizers, Tradesman lend us your hands! The New Paltz Recycling Center has opened up storage trailers with reusable materials and needs volunteers to organize materials, put up displays, and paint signs. We also need a new look for the “bus” (stenciling and touch up paint) We need Gardeners too. Our beds have been hibernating […]