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10 people are interested
Community Garden Leaders Needed at Exchange Park Recreation Center
ORGANIZATION: DeKalb County Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs
Please visit the new page to apply.
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10 people are interested
Exchange Park Recreation Center (2771 Columbia Dr. Decatur, GA.) is looking for committed community leaders to create a shared vision and develop sustainability for Exchange Community Garden. We are in need of a three-person steering committee (i.e. Garden Administrator, Coordinator, and Treasurer) that have the time to devote to conducting the business of the community garden. Some basic responsibilities include the following tasks:
Communicate guidelines and expectations to each gardener
Develop a waiting list of potential gardeners
Determine, collect, and report plot fees/dues
Coordinate plot assignments
Maintain a clean and attractive garden
Have planned social events
Thank you for your interest -- we look forward to hearing from you!
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About DeKalb County Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs
Location:
3681 Chestnut St., Scottdale, GA 30079, US
Mission Statement
The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs' mission is to provide safe parks and facilities, enhance the quality of life as a provider of recreation and cultural experiences and ensure a customer focused parks system.
Description
The Department works together with nationally recognized consultants, community, business and government leaders, as well as citizens of DeKalb County, to create signature parks and recreational facilities that will enhance the image of DeKalb County and its park system.
We are proud to share the many accomplishments of The Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs. This site features our outstanding park system which includes: 114 parks consisting of approximately 6,770 acres of parkland and open space, 82 playgrounds, 2 golf courses, 77 tennis courts, 54 pavilions, 92 ball fields, 11 recreational facilities, and even more.
The Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs understands that parks are not only important to the quality of life, but they are also assets that increase DeKalb County's desirability as a place to live, work and play.
Our department is divided into three collaborative divisions: Administration, Recreation Services, and Park Services. We all work together towards the vision and mission of "Creating and connecting communities through people, parks and programs."
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2771 Columbia Dr.Decatur, GA 30034
DATE POSTED
October 16, 2017
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Outdoor Recreation
- Relationship Building
- Botany
- Gardening
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- At least one full season (roughly 6 months)
- Ideally, we are looking for long-term gardeners. Tell your friends!