This page may not work correctly in your current browser, Internet Explorer. We recommend changing to a more modern browser before viewing this page. We recommend Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. Common Threads Farm Volunteer Application Filter Projects By: Category: All Event: All Starts After: Ends Before: City: State/Province: All Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming American Samoa Federated States of Micronesia Guam Marshall Islands Northern Mariana Islands Palau Puerto Rico U.S. Minor Outlying Islands Virgin Islands Armed Forces Americas Armed Forces Europe, the Middle East, an Armed Forces Pacific Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Northwest Territories Nunavut Territory Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon Territory Zip: All Projects (5) Please select the projects in which you are interested. After School Clubs Description Assist Common Threads Food Educators with after-school gardening or cooking club activities (these take place in fall, winter, or spring). Clubs take place at schools and low-income apartment complexes. Camps Description Assist Common Threads Food Educators in facilitating a diversity of Spring Break (first week of April) and Summer programs (late June to mid-August) for kids ages 3+. We lead camp programs at The Outback on the WWU campus and at low-income housing sites. Classroom Cooking Description Assist Common Threads Food Educators with classroom-based healthy cooking activities. Our classroom cooking programs run November-February. Volunteers must be available during the school day Mondays-Thursdays (no classes on Fridays). In Bellingham, that is 8am-2:30pm. Schools outside Bellingham may have different schedules. School Garden Lessons Description Assist Common Threads’ Food Educators with school garden-based lessons September-October and late March to early June. Includes experiential outdoor education and facilitating small groups of students. No gardening knowledge required (but welcomed!). Volunteers must be available during the school day Mondays-Thursdays (no classes on Fridays). In Bellingham, that is 8am-2:30pm. Schools outside Bellingham may have different schedules. Special garden projects or Work Parties Description Occasional one-off projects, such as light carpentry, setting up drip systems, hauling debris or compost, etc. (A truck is particularly handy!) Neon CRM by Neon One
