The VINES Community Garden Intern will assist with the day to day community organizing and management of VINES’ 22 different community gardens across the triple cities area. This outwardly-focused individual will help over 400 diverse households grow food and community in shared urban spaces. Duties include: outreach to community members of diverse backgrounds (via social media, phone calls, and flyering as-needed); Collecting, entering, and analyzing data; Transporting plants, tools, and materials to and from community garden sites; Assisting with educational workshops and garden work-day projects. Candidate should have strong written and oral communication skills, interest in nutrition/health and wellness, social justice and be an organized, detail-oriented individual capable of working independently. Intern must be available occasional evenings and weekends. Reliable transportation and the ability to lift 50lbs preferred.
Requirements
Training Required:
No
Immunization Proof:
No
Application Needed:
Yes - To apply email cover letter and resume as one pdf to Cynthia Averett at cynthia@vinesgardens.org by April 5th at noon. Please include the position you are applying for in the title of the email.