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Plant it Forward Organic Farms

Saturday, November 23, 2024

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Volunteer at Plant it Forward’s all organic farm from 9:30-11:30am to gain hands-on experience in urban farming preparation through any needed tasks such as weeding, planting, and preparing garden beds. Together we will learn about sustainable farming, meet new friends, and make a positive impact!

Volunteer Info:

To sign up, complete this google form and sign the Plant it Forward Waiver. You’ll receive a confirmation/reminder text prior to the event.

**If you can provide carpooling — drivers will get an extra volunteer hour!**

  • Wear garden boots (or socks and closed-toe shoes), long pants, hat and weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Bring your own water, sunscreen, bug spray, and any item you think you may need when working outdoors.

  • Any tools needed will be provided.

Transportation Timeline:

**Please use Google Maps as Apple Maps can send people to an incorrect address**

  1. Carpool and volunteer drivers will meet at SC South Circle Plaza 8:45 AM

  2. Depart at 8:50 AM, arrive at the event site at 9:20 AM

  3. After the event, carpoolers will depart around 11:40 PM

For questions, please get in touch with Sydney Guico at mvpes@cougarnet.uh.edu.

Location
Westbury Community Garden, 12581 Dunlap Street Houston, TX 77035
Contact
To sign up, complete this google form and sign the Plant it Forward Waiver. For questions, please get in touch with Sydney Guico at mvpes@cougarnet.uh.edu.