From planting to harvest, weeding to watering, many hands are needed to grow the food that comprises 25% of the food that comes to the table.
Facility improvements & maintenance (e.g. painting, fence repairs, building holding stalls). Landscaping & gardening activities (e.g. planting, weeding, woodchips, & rock edging). Clearing riding trails and trail maintenance, cutting up brush piles & stacking.
Volunteers help with sorting donations, helping roll fabric, testing markers, putting fresh material stock on the floor, organizing donation overflow in the basement, building storage structures, and more. Volunteer shifts are on Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 12-5pm. Signup to volunteer is on our website.
There are many opportunities to improve the community by removing evasive species, staff a trees sale or work in the nursery, planting trees, reclaiming forests and more
Staff and event table – Enjoy a day with other Tree Stewards distributing tree-related information. Or Serve as a Trainee Class Contact
Organizational opportunities include joining a committee, photographing trees and events, or helping with media relations.
Assist with therapeutic riding and hippotherapy sessions (horse handlers & sidewalkers). Assist with program development, clerical work, special events & fundraisers. Assist with animal care (e.g. feeding, grooming, mucking). Previous horse experience welcomed but not required.
‘- Interviewing local restauranteurs, brewers, farmers, and food artisans to highlight Slow Food efforts within the community, – Interview local Snail of Approval awardees to highlight and educate on how a Slow Food focus for their business impacts the community, their employees, and business, – Research and write about local food justice issues we are…
Social Media savvy volunteers needed to help us create posts for Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest
As an Ambassador we ask that you: – Sign up. Participate as a volunteer on various ARISE Detroit! /Partner events. – Lend Name. Ambassadors will agree to allow the organization to use their name in public relations materials and in solicitation of key prospects throughout the area. – Spokesperson. Speak positively about the organization and…