We’ll be open for helping hands every Friday 10:00am–12:00pm from April 24 til November 6, 2020. **Update: due to COVID-19, open volunteer days are continuing, but with additional restrictions in place: please email the farm manager to sign up ahead of time.
Let our farm managers know you’ll be coming and we’ll be sure to have some fun, hands-on work ready for you. Please let us know in advance if you have any special needs on site.
General info for volunteers:
Please be ready for the weather and to get dirty by bringing appropriate clothing (layers, gloves), sun protection (hat, long sleeves/sunblock), sturdy shoes (no flip flops), water bottle, and snacks as needed.
Denver Green School Community Farm
Location: SE corner of the schoolyard at 6700 E. Virginia Ave, SE Denver 80224 (map)
Directions: Parking is on the street along Virginia Avenue or Niagara Street, or in the parking lot of BMH-BJ Synagogue off of Niagara St. From Virginia Ave, walk across the playground to arrive at the farm. From Niagara St, enter school grounds through the garden gate at the SW corner of the school building, and walk across the community/school garden to arrive at the farm. We’ll meet on the farm by the big blue tent.
Manager: Charles Woodward: charles@sproutcityfarms.org | (303) 335-9148
Mountair Park Community Farm
Location: SE corner of Mountair Park at 13th & Depew St. The address of the park is 5620 W. 14th Ave, Lakewood 80214, but it can be difficult to find the farm from this address—see detailed info below. (map)
Directions: Parking is along Depew St or in the park’s parking lot off of 14th Ave. From Depew St, walk down the hill and you will see the farm at the corner of 13th & Depew. From the Mountair Park parking lot, follow the sidewalk down the hill and you will see the farm’s “lower field”—continue on the path as it curves to the East and you will see the farm’s “upper field” located at 13th & Depew St. We will meet in the upper field by the red shed.
Manager: Katie Falkenberg: katie@sproutcityfarms.org | (970) 541-4873