Volunteer
To help our community to thrive, we commit to cultivating a warm and inviting culture for everyone. We encourage respect, cooperation and diversity. We share food, work, ideas, knowledge, skills, time and fun. We celebrate! Come and be part of our community.
How to Volunteer
Drop us an email at info@ccfarm.org.au. Or come along to a working bee or sign up for an EVENT.
Volunteer Jobs
Planting, harvesting, sowing seeds, propagating, compost-making, pruning, weeding, shredding, building, fixing and making things, netting fruit trees, spraying (strictly organic), cleaning, sorting, making morning tea, administration, website development, social media promotion, organising events, artwork, grant-writing, fund-raising, policy development, preserving, marketing, photography, writing handbooks…
That’s just a start! Please let us know about your skills, time availability and what you’d like to learn or share. We’ll try to give you the opportunity, and we’re always open to new, creative and innovative ideas.
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Do You Need to Be a Member?
You can volunteer without being a member, but we strongly encourage you to join. Membership provides you with accident insurance, discounts on workshops and produce, use of facilities such as the low-energy super shed (LESS), and a voice in shaping the future of the Farm. It also helps us grow and thrive as a community. Become a member on our MEMBERSHIP page.
Volunteer Days
Weekly volunteer working bees are held on Mondays, Thursdays and Sundays. There are Monthly Mingles, quarterly compost days, bi-annual open days and throughout the year we have education workshops. Check the REGULAR EVENTS and EVENTS pages for upcoming opportunities.
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join our community
Join Canberra City Farm and join our community! Special member prices for educational workshops and events, monthly newsletter, access to the Allotment Education Program (if available), insurance cover at our working bees and volunteer produce.
Become part of a vibrant community, connect with like-minded individuals, and play a key role in urban farming and environmental projects that are helping build a more sustainable Canberra!
