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     Greater Newark Conservancy's Volunteer Opportunities
    Improving New Jersey's Urban communities through environmental education, community gardening, beautification of neighborhoods,environmental justice, advocacy and job training opportunities.
    All are Welcome!
    Youth, scouts, church groups, adults, businesses, families, are welcome to volunteer at Greater Newark Conservancy. Help once a week, once a month,or once a year!

    To Volunteer contact Greater Newark Conservancy's Director of Horticulture, Kathy at (973)-642-4646 or by email ksalisbury@citybloom.org
    Groups -From scouts to church groups to corporate volunteer days, we welcome the help of large groups. Our outdoor sites include Community Gardens, School Gardens, and a Butterfly Habitat in Branch Brook Park. These large spaces can accomodate from 15 - 50 people.
    Individuals - The Prudential Outdoor Center is our focus for individual volunteers. Wheter you would like to work in the greenhouse and gardens or be trained to work with students and as a garden guide, we welcome your help here. Our Community Greening department can use your help for flower barrel deliveries, garden cleanups, or the Anual City Gardens Contest.
    Families - Volunteering is great time to spend time with your family while helping out the Conservancy. Volunteer on a weekly, monthly or year basis. Learn a new skill and get your hands dirty at the same time. We are able to accomodate most schedules. Come and plant some flowers, pull some weeds, spread so mulch, and help the community
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