Volunteer at Hobbs Farm

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Age Group:

Teen
Registration for this event will be open from January 14, 2025 @ 9:30am to February 20, 2025 @ 11:00am.
Allowed Grades: 7th Grade to 12th Grade

Program Description

Event Details

Bethel Hobbs Community Farm is a volunteer-run farm that provides fresh, wholesome produce to those in need, through a network of local food pantries and soup kitchens. Teen Volunteers are needed to help cultivate the produce. Teens will be planting seeds, in the farm’s greenhouse. Teens may plant, till, weed, prune, pick, sort, and distribute produce for those in need. Tasks will vary depending on the needs of the farm.  Please dress for a mess and bring gardening gloves if you so desire.  All teens must be accompanied by a supervising adult age 18 years or older.  Library staff will also be in attendance.  Earn 2 hours of community service credit for volunteering.  TEENS MUST COMPLETE THE LIBRARY TEEN VOLUNTEERING IN THE COMMUNITY APPLICATION AND PARENTAL CONSENT FORM FOUND HERE BEFORE VOLUNTEERING: https://teen.emmaclark.org/library-teen-volunteering/

Disclaimer(s)

Offsite Program

This program is taking place offsite, not in the Library.  If minors are attending the program, a parent/guardian who is 18 years old or older must stay with the minor at all times.  Minors are not allowed to be dropped off at offsite programs without a parent/guardian.  Minors may share a parent/guardian.  All minors must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Photography Notice

Pictures/Videos taken at or for library events or activities may be posted online, printed in our newsletter or other print media, or displayed in-house.

If you do not want yourself and/or your minor child photographed, please notify the librarian/photographer at the time of the event.