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See our class schedule - organic gardening, composting, raising chickens and more! 

Find out about garden classes and tours for schools and families starting in early spring.

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Plant a spring food garden with organic veggies and other edible plant starts March 20.

Help out and enjoy the community, snacks, first pick of the plants.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Get involved, meet people, and learn new skills as a volunteer!

Volunteers are essential to the success of Seattle Tilth. 

Contribute valuable service to the community, while learning new skills, meeting people, building professional experience and having a really good time.

If you are interested in volunteering, please follow these steps:

  1. Complete this online volunteer application.
  2. Next, please attend a Volunteer Orientation in Seattle or Issaquah.
  3. See some of the current volunteer positions that might interest you:

Contribute for a few hours for our May 20 plant sale and receive an invitation to the pre-sale, enjoy snacks, and connect to this fun hard working volunteer team. Find out more...

Get your hands in the dirt and volunteer to lead tours in the Children's Garden! No gardening or teaching experience necessary, just enthusiasm, a sense of humor and a desire to work with kids.

Children's Garden Internships       

Children's Garden teaching internships,   administrative internships and gardener  internships are available for 2010! See complete job descriptions.

Work with Seattle Tilth in our learning gardens in north, central or south Seattle or in Issaquah. Learn and practice organic gardening techniques, maintain the garden's infrastructure and practice sustainable landscape management. Find out more...

Outreach Ambassadors

If you support the mission of Seattle Tilth and enjoy talking with the public, consider joining our outreach team.  Outreach volunteers go to community events and talk to people about Seattle Tilth.  Events are usually during weekends or evenings.

Administrative Office Intern

Learn about the inner workings of this non-profit organization while helping things run more smoothly.  Some administrative experience required.  Weekly committment (6 hours per week minimum) for 3+ months. Great opportunity for school internship credit. After filling out your application (at the top of this page), send your resume and cover for spring or summer to:  Carrie Niskanen (206) 633-0451 ext. 101 or email: carrieniskanen@seattletilth.org.

Marketing Intern

Assist with marketing activities  such as updating our website, assembling and writing press releases, fliers, newsletter items and more. Great opportunity for school internship credit.  Weekly committment (6 hours minimum) for 3+ months.  After filling out your application (at the top of this page), send your resume and cover letter for spring or summer to: Liza Burke (206) 633-0451 ext. 103 or email: lizaburke@seattletilth.org.

Receive in-depth compost education with a team of diverse Seattle residents, then share your valuable knowledge and experience with the wider community.  Find out more...

Hurray to all our wonderful volunteers - past, present & future! 

 

 

 

 

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