Corporate Volunteering Opportunities

Join the dozens of organizations who volunteer at GrowGood for their Corporate Day of Service!

Be part of the solution while increasing your visibility as a committed supporter of social impact AND providing your employees with a fulfilling experience!

By volunteering at GrowGood, your employees are engaged in meaningful experiences on the Farm that truly make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve.

And as an added bonus, it’s a great social media & PR opportunity!

OPTION 1: Private Corporate Event
“Day-in-the-Life of a Nonprofit Urban Farm”

An enriching day of farm-based activities where your team will get to experience a day in the life of an urban nonprofit farm.

  • Length of day

    • With lunch provided: 5 hours from 9:30am - 2:30pm

    • Without lunch provided: 3.5 hours from 9:30am - 1pm

  • Activities

    • Option 1: An enriching day of farm-based activities where your team will get to experience a day in the life of an urban nonprofit farm. The volunteers are placed into smaller groups of 5-10 people and rotate through a range of activities, which can include composting, planting/seeding, preparing garden beds, and other projects on the Farm.

    • Option 2: A hybrid of volunteering (as described above) combined with mindfulness-based activities depending on the interests of your group. We can include a rotation of adaptive yoga, meditation and/or take-home art projects, as well as farm-based activities.

  • What’s Included in all events

    • Food: Light snacks, refreshments

    • Every attendee receives a 4” GrowGood seedling in a terracotta planter

  • Cost With Lunch

    • Donation of $75/pp which covers our costs for staff time, supplies, and helps us to better serve the Bell Shelter residents

    • Lunch featuring GrowGood seasonal greens and seasonal sandwiches

  • Cost Without Lunch

    • Donation of $55/pp

  • Minimum of 10 people; maximum of 40 people

Interested in reserving an event? Contact Paige Hexton, Program Manager.

Option 2: Lunch & Learn Event

We bring the farm to you!

Topics below are only a small list of options; we can customize based on your group, and depending on your interests.

  • Duration: Approx 1-hour

  • Topics

    • Lettuce Learn: Grow your own produce

    • Composting 101: What is it and how can I do it at home?

    • Nature-based Mindfulness Practices: How nature can help you at work

    • Yoga & Meditation

  • What’s Included

    • All participants in the workshops will receive 3-vegetable seedlings and a small a bag of GrowGood soil

  • Cost: $35pp (minimum of 10 people; maximum of 25)

  • Lunch: We can include it for an additional per person fee of $20 (catered by GrowGood Catering) or it can be "bring your own"

Option 3: Community Volunteer Event

If you have a smaller group and/or a limited budget, you can join an upcoming community volunteer event, which we hold four times per month (2 Wednesdays and 2 Saturdays).

  • We can hold up to 10 spots for your group for one of the dates. These public events are from 9:30am - 11:30am, and focus on farm activities such as weeding, seeding, planting.

  • Cost: To reserve spots for your group, we ask for a $10 per person donation for the number of spots you are reserving. Your group will receive a special registration link for your confirmed date of volunteering.