NOTE: EACH VOLUNTEER MUST PERSONALLY REGISTER! One registration
required per person. Description VOLUNTEER WITH URBAN ROOTS TO MAKE A
DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY, connect with local youth leaders, and
dig in on a local, URBAN FARM! You’re guaranteed to have a unique
experience that allows you to get away from the busyness of daily life
without travelling too far from AUSTIN's downtown. You will have a
chance to plant, cultivate, or harvest sustainably grown fruits and
vegetables and be inspired by URBAN ROOTS YOUTH LEADERS. 60% of the
produce our VOLUNTEERS HELP US GROW IS SOLD AT THE FARMER’s market
and wholesale to support our mission, and 40% is donated to local
hunger relief partners to get fresh food into the hands of those who
need it. Come dig in with us! For groups: ***GROUPS NEED AN ACCESS
CODE TO REGISTER*** We can accomodate one group of up to 15 people on
every public VOLUNTEER DAY. Expect your group to be folded in with
other individuals for the day’s work. Groups spots are limited, so
please inquire as far ahead as possible. Please fill out the
following: Group VOLUNTEER REQUEST FORM WE WILL FOLLOW-up with you
ASAP to arrange your group VOLUNTEER EVENT DATE AND PROVIDE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR GROUP REGISTRATION. FAQs How do I prepare and
what can I bring into the event? All VOLUNTEERS MUST WEAR CLOSED-toed
shoes. Individuals wearing open-toed shoes will be asked to change or
will be unable to participate, no exceptions. Wear clothes that can
get dirty, are appropriate for the weather, and protect from plants
(if sensitive). Bring sunscreen and insect repellent if you will need
it. We have work gloves that you can borrow, but feel free to bring
your own. We recommend that all participants bring a water bottle. We
have water available but do not have cups or bottles to provide. How
can I contact the organizer with any questions? please
email: volunteer@urbanrootsatx.org Do I have to bring my printed
ticket to the event? Yes. It is preferred that you bring a printed
ticket but you can also bring the digitalcopy on your smarphone or
other device. Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration
doesn't match the person who attends? There must be a ticket for each
individual that attends. Each ticket must match the person who
attends.
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