There are additional ways of helping at our facility such as sorting donations, assembling snack packs, and toiletry bags.
Work with Taking Root staff to help plant trees at Taking Root planting events. Need for help will vary depending on current projects.
Work closely with Taking Root staff to act as a liaison to nurseries that sell trees in your neighborhood. We will provide you with promotional info and go over specific requests we have for participating nurseries. Need for help will vary depending on which nurseries need a liaison.
Work closely with Taking Root staff to help staff events, booths etc around town. You will be asked to engage with the public to advocate for the need for trees, and educate residents about the importance of tree canopy. Need for help will vary depending on current projects.
HUGS wouldn’t be where it is without the support of a multi-talented and passionate board. Board terms are two years and fulfill necessary leadership roles in marketing, finance, social media, grants and gardening. Support or advice for the board in any of these areas is always welcomed.
Dust and wash our fleet of art carts. Check oil and gas levels. This task needs to be done once a week. Volunteers can sign up for one or multiple weeks as an individual or group.
Volunteers will be needed to prepare harvested produce for sale.
The Outdoor Sculpture Docent is informed about the Outdoor Sculpture Collection at Pyramid Hill. These volunteers will be called in to provide informational tours to groups.
Aid in the installation of gardens and teach youth how cool it is to grow their own food!
Volunteers who work as greeters or at the event tables should be comfortable working with the public as they will be checking-in guests, selling raffle tickets and more. Greeters may also distribute and collect surveys and answer questions about the park