YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

Spring Youth Crew

We are so excited for spring youth programming to begin and would love for any youth that are interested to join us!

WHEN: Wednesday, March 29th through Wednesday, May 31st 4:30-6:30pm
WHO: Youth ages 12-18
WHAT: Farm projects, like weeding, planting, moving compost, etc. and creative fun, like cooking, art, games, etc.

 If you’re interested in attending, please fill out the form at the link below or reach out to maricarl@riseupcommunityfarm.org for more information!

Spring Second Saturday Youth Crew

WHO: Youth age 12-18

WHEN: Every Second Saturday from 8:30am -11:00am (March 11th, April 8th, and May 13th). You can come and go, you do not need to be present the entire time). 

WHAT:
8:30-9:00: Farm tour and new volunteer orientation
9:00-11:00: working together on farm projects

Parents/Guardians, if you want to come and volunteer with other adults at Second Saturday, you can sign up here: riseup.link/secondsaturday

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about youth opportunities at Rise Up, please reach out to our Executive Director, Mari Carl Fisher at maricarl@riseupcommunityfarm.org.

Summer Youth Internship

We will open applications for our 2023 Summer Youth Internship Program this Spring!

Our Summer Youth Internship is a paid job opportunity for youth age 14 and older! We seek to empower youth through meaningful mentorship and opportunities to learn job and life skills. 

Youth Interns spend their time working on the farm, running farm share pick-ups, cooking, and attending workshops with guest speakers on topics such as leadership, personal finance, public speaking, resume writing, and more! 

For a detailed schedule and more information: https://riseup.link/interninfo

Application Process

Our applications are currently CLOSED. We will open applications for our 2023 Summer Youth Internship this spring.

Step 1. Fill out our application by May 31, 2023

riseup.link/internapp

Step 2. Interview

Step 3. We will let you know if you are selected to be a Youth Intern!