- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
DPSCD Drew Farm Volunteer Day!
ORGANIZATION: Detroit School Garden Collaborative
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
2 people are interested
Join us as we weed and harvest!
Drew Farm is a food production and education farm site operated by Detroit Public Schools Community District, Office of School Nutrition. It is located at the school site of Drew Transition Center, a DPSCD school serving 18-26 year olds with cognitive and physical special needs.
What to bring:
water bottle
work gloves
weather appropriate clothes- please wear long pants and close toed shoes!
More opportunities with Detroit School Garden Collaborative
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Detroit School Garden Collaborative
Location:
9600 Wyoming, Detroit, MI 48208, US
Mission Statement
Improving access to healthy food for Detroit students.
Description
Operated through the Office of School Nutrition, the Detroit School Garden Collaborative runs a 2 acre food production farm that provides fresh produce for school cafterias. In 2015 we grew over 20,000 pounds of food. Additionally we have 82 active school gardens with trained teachers and a standards approved school garden curriculum. We have also recently gained the opportunity to restore Catherine Ferguson, a 2 acre school farm site in Detrot.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
9600 WyomingDetroit, MI 48204
DATE POSTED
May 22, 2018
SKILLS
- Food & Beverage Services
- Food Service
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- Farming
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A