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12 people are interested
Volunteer at the Sunday Marin Farmers Market!
ORGANIZATION: AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OF MARIN
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12 people are interested
Info Booth Assistant / Market Ambassador - Sign up at www.agriculturalinstitute.org/volunteer
Do you want to be directly involved in our markets? Are you passionate about increasing food access? Our Info Booth Assistants and Market Ambassadors are hands-on support who assist AIM staff and customers in creating a dynamic, positive, and welcoming market environment. You will also process EBT transactions, sell merchandise and help collect stall fees.
Jobs/Tasks: CalFresh Customer Assistance, Survey Data Collection, Customer Education and Support
The Sunday Marin Farmers Market first opened in 1987, and has grown to become the third largest farmers market in California. Local eaters and visitors alike, convene every Sunday to enjoy the fresh, seasonal harvests of California’s world renowned farms and ranches, as well as discover some of the most sought after prepared foods in the region. Despite gaining recognition throughout the country, the Sunday Civic Center market remains an essential food hub for the local Marin communities and beyond. Featuring nearly 200 local farmers and ranchers, specialty food purveyors, and artisans selling handmade textiles, ceramics, jewelry, and more. The New York Times listed the Sunday Market as one of the top places to visit in Marin.
Visit the market every Sunday, rain or shine, and see why the Marin farmers market is one of the largest local gatherings in
the State.
Sign up to volunteer with us today!
1 Shift
- 08:00 AM to 01:00 PM PST
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OF MARIN
Location:
2169 E Francisco Blvd, Suite A, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901, US
Mission Statement
AIM’s mission is to educate, inspire, and connect communities, responsible farmers, and producers as part of a healthy, Earth-friendly, equitable local and regional food system.
Description
The Agricultural Institute of Marin is an educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in the Bay Area.
AIM has supported farmers and their locally produced foods since 1983.
AIM serves 350+ farmers, food purveyors, and artisans from 40 California counties who participate in AIM’s eight Certified Farmers Markets across the Bay Area. AIM provides hands-on and virtual education and training programs, operates a farm audit program, runs a mobile market for older adults and underserved communities, curates a multi-farm produce box program, and operates CalFresh/EBT and Market Match services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3501 Civic Center DriveSan Rafael, CA 94903
DATE POSTED
May 21, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Sundays 8am - 1pm (We can be flexible with shift times and work with your schedule)
- EBT transactions, customer service, and having fun!