Join Tree Davis and Central Park Gardens: Help Grow our Public Green Spaces!
Are you passionate about the environment and looking for a way to make a lasting impact in your community? This program invites you to join Tree Davis and Central Park Gardens in fostering sustainable green spaces in our community. As a volunteer, you’ll:
- Take part in hands-on activities that help nurture green spaces in Davis.
- Learn valuable skills in gardening, tree care, and environmental stewardship.
- Work alongside a team of like-minded volunteers committed to creating a greener, healthier city.
- Receive guidance and training from experienced leaders in horticulture and urban forestry.
Apply Now!
Application Submission Deadline: January 10, 2024
Training Dates:
- Zoom intro session: January 23rd, 6:00-7:00 pm.
- In-person Garden Sessions: 9:00am – 1:00pm, January 26th, February 2nd, and February 9th.
Commitment:
We ask for a one-year commitment to volunteer monthly at Tree Davis or Central Park Gardens to ensure our community green areas thrive.
- Central Park Garden events are held year-round on Sundays.
- Tree Davis events occur on Saturdays during the fall through spring months, with a break in the summer. Please note, while the training sessions occur on Sundays, all Tree Davis events are held on Saturdays.
- Independent volunteers are also welcome to help year-round at the Tree Davis Memorial Grove.
By participating regularly, you’ll play an essential role in sustaining and expanding our public green spaces
Training Fee: Please note that we ask for a $20 training fee to help with costs. You can pay the fee using the Tree Davis Donor Box: https://www.treedavis.org/donate/ If this fee poses a financial barrier, please reach out to us to discuss an educational stipend.
Why Volunteer with us?
- Gain hands-on experience in sustainable landscaping and tree care.
- Be part of a community working to combat climate change through urban greening.
- Make new connections and build lasting friendships with fellow volunteers.
- Help create and maintain green spaces that benefit wildlife and the community.
No previous experience is required—though a background in horticulture or urban forestry is a plus! All you need is a passion for the environment and a willingness to get your hands dirty.
Note: If you are under 18, a parent or guardian must sign a liability waiver for you to participate.
If you have any questions please contact: hope@treedavis.org
Application Submission Deadline: January 10, 2024
Get Started Early!
We encourage you to join us for a volunteer event with Tree Davis or Central Park Gardens before the training sessions begin! This is a great way to get familiar with our team, meet other volunteers, and experience firsthand the kind of work you’ll be involved in. Early participation will help you connect with our community and feel even more prepared for the training.
Sign up for a Tree Davis event:
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Sign up for a Central Park Gardens event:
Get started early
Apply for the Training by January 10th
