Green Urban Lunch Box

Local food production nonprofit offering food gleaning programs, community gardening programs, and food production volunteer opportunities.
Description:

Volunteer opportunities for fruit harvesting, gardening, and farming. Opportunities are available in the Spring, Summer, and Fall.

Eligibility:
Those under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Application available online or call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides discounted fruit tree harvesting services to homeowners with a fruit tree from June - October.

Eligibility:
Property owners with a fruit tree.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Registration available online, or call for information.
Fees:
Sliding scale fees for harvest.
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Pairs senior citizen homeowners with unused backyard space with volunteer gardeners through the Back-Farms program. Grown foods are shared with the homeowner. Program operates from March - October.

Eligibility:
Prioritizes homeowners on a low or fixed income.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Fill out the garden host application on the website.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

backfarms@gulb.org