Volunteer Opportunity Details:

The Buell Street Dismas House seeks volunteer gardeners to help maintain our perennial spaces surrounding the house. We need volunteers of every experience level and would appreciate any help we could get maintaining the beds around the house. We are seeking help through the autumn season.

Some gardening experience or the desire to learn quickly is welcomed

This opportunity is sponsored by: Burlington Dismas House

We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning Afternoon X X X Evening Flexible Based On Volunteer's Schedule This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adolescents (13-17) Individual Adults (26-54) Large Group (6 Or More) Adults (55+) Small Group (2-5) Community Service (School) Unpaid Interns Families Young Adults (18-25) Volunteers will work with the following groups Adults (26-54) Minorities Homeless Students Low-income / Poverty Women Men Young Adults (18-25) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Criminal Justice Gardening Legal & Justice Housing Parks & Environment We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Gardening

Contact Person: Cielo Marie Mendoza, Assistant Director, (802) 658-0381, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

96 Buell St. Burlington, VT 05401 (See a map)

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Zip codes:

05401,   05404

Miscellaneous Information

The volunteer is supervised by
	Cielo Marie Mendoza, Assistant House Director
Does the volunteer supervise others?
	No
Number of volunteers needed:
	5-10
Minimum number of hours required (specify per day, week, month, project)
	4
The minimum age for a volunteer is
	families welcome
What is the minimum age for youth or youth group volunteers with an adult?
	12
Is parking available?
	Limited
Is there a cost for parking?
	no
Does the agency reimbuse volunteers for parking?
	no
Does the agency provide meals for volunteers?
	No
Is this volunteer site accessible for those with physical disabilities?
	Accessible with limitations
Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service?
	Yes
What screening procedures are required?
	Other (please complete question 9A)
Additional screening procedures required
	phone call expressing interest and clarification of duties.
Is this opportunity appropriate for a home-bound volunteer?
	No
Is a supervisor readily available to answer volunteers questions?
	Yes
The volunteer work takes place in this county:
	Chittenden County

Last updated on July 23, 2009