SpartanServe 10/14: Preparing gardens for winter @ Willis Farm

Get Connected Icon Happens On Oct 14, 2023
Get Connected Icon 9am-12:30pm (includes travel time)
Expired

Description

About York Fresh Food Farms: We are committed to improving access to affordable, healthy, fresh food for everyone in our community, especially for families living in poverty and in food desert neighborhoods.

  • Volunteer responsibilities: Volunteers will pull plants, weed and prepare for winter crops out of 3 high tunnels! Volunteers will also help to remove debris from the hillside.  
    • WEATHER NOTE: The high tunnels provide shelter from rain, so this project will move forward regardless of rain conditions on Saturday morning. 
  • Volunteer requirements: Volunteers must complete a waiver to participate in this project. Waivers will be available on-site for volunteers to sign, but they are asked to read through the waiver ahead of time. You can review the waiver here. 
  • Date and time: Saturday, 10/14, 9am-12:30pm (including travel time)
  • Location & transportation
    • All student volunteers should meet on the YCP Wolf Hall Lawn at the start of this project. They will then head to their project with their team & Team Leader.
    • Van transportation has been arranged for this project. 
      • Van driver: Daphney Adams 
    • Faculty, staff, and alum volunteers are free to drive themselves separately.
    • This project is located at: 150 Willis Rd, York, PA 17404
  • Team Leader: Jordyn Woodling, jwoodling@ycp.edu
  • Community Partner contacts:
    • yorkfreshproduce@gmail.com
    • Jennifer Loeblein, 717-380-0704 or 717- 515-4799
    • Bruce Manns, 717-424-2813

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by Oct 7, 2023
Get Connected Icon Van
Get Connected Icon Requires: Personal vehicle waiver (updated February 2023)

Location

Get Connected Icon Willis Farm - York Fresh Food Farms
150 Willis Rd
York, PA  17404