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Volunteer at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden

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ORGANIZATION: Cape Fear Botanical Garden

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 8 people are interested
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Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Garden and include retirees, seniors, full-time working adults, and high school and college students. We invite you to join us and start making a difference today!

Cape Fear Botanical Garden has fun and challenging volunteer opportunities available year-round, indoors or outdoors. Our volunteer opportunities require special training to provide the correct information, explain policies and procedures, and properly prepare volunteers for the tasks they will be assigned. Contact our Volunteer Coordinator for more information and to find a project that interests you!
(You must fill out an application before volunteering at the gardens.)

Interested in helping the community by gardening? Volunteer with us on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays in the Hazel McCauley Heritage Garden.

  • Tuesday 09:00 AM-Noon
  • Wednesday 09:00 AM-Noon
  • Friday 09:00 AM-Noon

Volunteers Can Focus Their Talents On Areas Including:

  • First Impressions - Visitor Services
  • Administration
  • Horticulture
  • Education
  • Events

Ready to volunteer?

Copy and paste the link below into your search bar to access the Cape Fear Botanical Garden volunteer application. Download and complete a Volunteer Packet (4 pages) including Volunteer Application, Code of Ethics, and Emergency Contact Information Form.

Volunteer Application Link:

https://www.capefearbg.org/wp-content/uploads/Cape-Fear-Botanical-Volunteer-Application-2021-new.pdf

You May Return Your Applications In Person or Mail It To:

Cape Fear Botanical Garden
PO Box 53485
Fayetteville, NC 28305

More opportunities with Cape Fear Botanical Garden

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Cape Fear Botanical Garden

Location:

536 N. Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC 28301, US

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Cape Fear Botanical Garden is to enrich, inspire and serve the Cape Fear Region as a dynamic center for the collection, culture, and aesthetic display of plants; to encourage the enjoyment of the natural beauty of plants and birds; to promote environmental stewardship; and to provide educational and research resources for the community.

Description

Situated on the bluffs of the Cape Fear River, at the confluence of the Cape Fear River and the Cross Creek River, The Cape Fear Botanical Garden maintains original, old growth forest and plants indigenous to the area. The 85-acre garden is comprised of both formal, cultivated gardens and natural woodland areas intersected with a network of over 3 miles of barrier-free foot-trails with interpretive signs that provide for a scenic and educational exploration of the forest above the river.

The Garden offers educational opportunities, tours, and various seasonal events, therapeutic horticulture workshops that cater to seniors, groups/ individuals with diverse needs and much more. Volunteer with us, we are interested in seeing what you have to offer !

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

536 N Eastern BlvdFAYETTEVILLE, NC 28301

(35.054646,-78.85871)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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