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Opportunity:

Garden Volunteer

Description

Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center is seeking volunteers to help out in the garden! 



  • Support maintenance of gardens through weeding, planting, composting, assisting with bed rotations

  • Monday through Friday between 9:00am to 3:00pm


All interested volunteers must fill out an application and attend a Volunteer Orientation. Learn more at OlivewoodGardens.org/get-involved

Current Opportunity Status

Ongoing
Opportunity Type
Individual
Date
Not specified
Minimum age required
14
Volunteer Should Provide
1. Fill out a volunteer application 2. Sign and return volunteer waiver  3. Read the volunteer manual  4. If over the age of 18 complete a background check  5. Schedule a volunteer orientation 
Agency Will Provide
After filling out the online application we will assist you in completing your paperwork and orientation. 
Requested
1 - 10
Referred / Assigned
4
Populations
AdultsYouth 9th - 12th Grade
Interests
Civic & CommunityEnvironmentHealth
Time
Week Day AfternoonsWeek Day Mornings

What We Do...

United Way of San Diego CountyUnited is the Way We Create Opportunity for All

At United Way of San Diego County, we are your partner to ensure that all children, individuals, and families have the support they need to achieve educational success and financial security.

We listen to the voices of our community to understand where we can have the greatest impact. Then, we unite diverse partners across the public and private sectors to drive solutions that tackle the root causes of inequity in education and economic mobility.

From early childhood literacy to college and career pathways to financial stability programs for families, United Way delivers holistic, community-centered initiatives that close opportunity gaps and build a stronger, more resilient San Diego County where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.


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