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ORGANIZATION: Bethany Christian Services

Develop and maintain partnerships with local businesses and organizations in order to expand the community gardens aspect of the Hope Farms Agricultural project.

Develop curriculum and training materials for both the agricultural and business training components of the program to be used during the off-season, to provide educational resources and opportunities to refugee clients to better equip them as farmers.

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About Bethany Christian Services

Location:

901 Eastern Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49501, US

Mission Statement

Bethany Christian Services manifests the love and compassion of Jesus Christ by protecting and enhancing the lives of children and families through quality social services.

Description

Bethany Christian Services is the largest national adoption and family services agency in the United States.

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Hunger
Immigrants & Refugees
Faith-Based, Hunger, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Tue Nov 03, 2015 - Sat Nov 05, 2016
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

various locationsin Grand Rapids areaGrand Rapids, MI 49503

(42.96167,-85.6589)
 

SKILLS

  • Farming
  • Environmental Science
  • Gardening
  • Agronomy
  • Program Management
  • Group Facilitation

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 40 hours/week; typically 9 a.m. -- 5 p.m.
  • Apply via my.americorps.gov; https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=62713&fromSearch

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