Volunteer: Red Wiggler Care Farm Field VolunteerDo you like getting your hands in the soil, learning about different plants and bugs, and getting to know new people? If so, consider volunteering at Red Wiggler Care Farm, a 501(c)3 certified organic Care farm that employs individuals with developmental disabilities to provide nourishing food for the community. We are always looking for individuals who have the time and dedication to commit to Red Wiggler. Most volunteer opportunities are Monday through Friday, from 9 am - 12 pm or 1 pm - 3 pm. Our field volunteers assist with every aspect of keeping our farm running: transplanting harvesting for our CSA and for donation (we grow organic veggies, flowers, and herbs) weeding watering pest management and more!As a volunteer you have an opportunity to be a partner to a Grower, learn about sustainable and organic farming methods, and join our inclusive community. Interested volunteers should sign up for an on-farm orientation and register for shifts by checking out our GivePulse volunteering platform here: GivePulse Red Wiggler Homepage Individuals 18 and over must submit a federal background check in order to volunteer. That can be done at this link. Please also note that individuals under the age of 14 must volunteer alongside an adult. For more information, please visit the individual volunteers page of the Red Wiggler website.Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Do you like getting your hands in the soil, learning about different plants and bugs, and getting to know new people? If so, consider volunteering at Red Wiggler Care Farm, a 501(c)3 certified organic Care farm that employs individuals with developmental disabilities to provide nourishing food for the community. We are always looking for individuals who have the time and dedication to commit to Red Wiggler. Most volunteer opportunities are Monday through Friday, from 9 am - 12 pm or 1 pm - 3 pm. Our field volunteers assist with every aspect of keeping our farm running: transplanting harvesting for our CSA and for donation (we grow organic veggies, flowers, and herbs) weeding watering pest management and more!As a volunteer you have an opportunity to be a partner to a Grower, learn about sustainable and organic farming methods, and join our inclusive community. Interested volunteers should sign up for an on-farm orientation and register for shifts by checking out our GivePulse volunteering platform here: GivePulse Red Wiggler Homepage Individuals 18 and over must submit a federal background check in order to volunteer. That can be done at this link. Please also note that individuals under the age of 14 must volunteer alongside an adult. For more information, please visit the individual volunteers page of the Red Wiggler website.Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Oct 31, 2025 Zip Code: 20876 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Red Wiggler Community Farm Snack SupportSnack Support Volunteer: Do you love to cook and prepare food to share? Are you interested in volunteering on a farm but not sure if field work is right for you? Red Wiggler Community Farm is a sustainable farm where people with and without disabilities come together to work, learn, and grow healthy food. This season we're looking for people to partner with Grower staff members (our staff with developmental disabilities) to prepare snacks for the whole team using our extra farm ingredients – think garlic scape pesto and pickled radishes! This commitment runs from 10:15 am – 1:00 pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursday mornings during the main season, from mid- to late-May through the end of August/September. This person could come weekly, monthly….we’re flexible! Prior knowledge of cooking and food preparation is a plus, as is food safety standards. We're hoping this individual will be able to exercise independence and creativity within this role. This opportunity is open to all ages but anyone under 14 years old must be accompanied by an adult. If interested, email volunteer@redwiggler.org Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Snack Support Volunteer: Do you love to cook and prepare food to share? Are you interested in volunteering on a farm but not sure if field work is right for you? Red Wiggler Community Farm is a sustainable farm where people with and without disabilities come together to work, learn, and grow healthy food. This season we're looking for people to partner with Grower staff members (our staff with developmental disabilities) to prepare snacks for the whole team using our extra farm ingredients – think garlic scape pesto and pickled radishes! This commitment runs from 10:15 am – 1:00 pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursday mornings during the main season, from mid- to late-May through the end of August/September. This person could come weekly, monthly….we’re flexible! Prior knowledge of cooking and food preparation is a plus, as is food safety standards. We're hoping this individual will be able to exercise independence and creativity within this role. This opportunity is open to all ages but anyone under 14 years old must be accompanied by an adult. If interested, email volunteer@redwiggler.org Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 20876 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Specialized Woodworking VolunteerRed Wiggler Community Farm is in search of a volunteer with significant expertise in woodworking who can help us build several small projects, including: - wagon sides - an outdoor sink support - shelving units
We have some tools, but would appreciate a volunteer with tools of their own. We'll supply lumber and hardware if you tell us what materials would be best. Or we'll provide a budget, and you can choose your own materials and we'll reimburse you!
If interested, please email volunteer@redwiggler.org or call (301) 916-2216. Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Red Wiggler Community Farm is in search of a volunteer with significant expertise in woodworking who can help us build several small projects, including: - wagon sides - an outdoor sink support - shelving units
We have some tools, but would appreciate a volunteer with tools of their own. We'll supply lumber and hardware if you tell us what materials would be best. Or we'll provide a budget, and you can choose your own materials and we'll reimburse you!
If interested, please email volunteer@redwiggler.org or call (301) 916-2216. Agency: Red Wiggler Care Farm Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 20876 Allow Groups: No |