Planting at Pullen Arts Center

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Event Description:

Pullen Arts Center is a community visual arts education facility that supports artists of all ages and levels of experience with skill-building classes led by professional teaching artists. Join Parks Maintenance Staff as we create an inviting and functional garden around the Arts Center.

Duties:

Volunteers will help with digging holes and placing in new plants ranging in size and species.

Impact:

Through your volunteer service, you have the opportunity to connect people with vibrant parks and to help us create healthy landscape beds which in turn supports the nature in our parks.

Work Environment:

We will be working outside in the elements and dirt, so dress accordingly. There is the possibility of uneven ground. There is a restroom on site.

Requirements:

Registration by each volunteer is required. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. All volunteers must sign a release form. Volunteers under 18 years of age must have a parent/guardian sign their release form.

Other Information:

We will provide tools, gloves, sunscreen, bug spray, and a first aid kit. Volunteers need to wear loose comfortable clothing that can get dirty, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring your own filled water bottle.

COVID-19 Policy:

Volunteers and staff must follow the COVID-19 policies below so that projects are safe for everyone.

• Social distancing must be practiced (6-feet between individuals)
• Masks/face shields are required for all volunteers (masks not provided)
• Volunteers must participate in an infrared temperature check
• State, federal, and local mandates must be followed
• If you have COVID-19 symptoms, please do not register
• If you are volunteering indoors you will be required to show proof of full vaccination

Group Registration Information:

Registration as a volunteer is first come, first served. A group leader must email rachel.vannoordt@raleighnc.gov to register. All groups will be required to provide a list of names and emails for their volunteers.

Per department policy, this volunteer opportunity is not to be used towards court-appointed/ suggested community service hours.