Volunteer

Open Volunteer Positions

Ethos Farm to Health is actively looking for dedicated volunteers like YOU to help us achieve our mission. Please check out our descriptions below. We are especially in need of volunteers who can be available longer-term on a regular schedule with the exception of short-term events or projects.

MARKETING

Graphic Designer: Working within their own Adobe Creative Cloud subscription for creation of brochures, signage, digital materials who will be overseen by our staff designer. Experience with Constant Contact e-blast software and SEO for websites is desirable but not essential. Illustration skills are desirable but optional

Illustrator: Proficiency with digital and/or hand-drawn art, who will be overseen by our staff designer, for creation of logos, t-shirt and other swag graphics, event signage, other promotional art. Additional graphic design skills are desirable but optional

Community Ambassador: Someone to help with community outreach

OFFICE

Bookkeeping Assistant: Help manage farm paperwork. Must work in the farm office. Scanning receipts, invoices, etc, digital filing and forwarding to bookkeeper

FUNDRAISING

Funding Researcher: Research local philanthropists for clues of potential interest in Ethos Farm to Health, foundations, dig in to USDA, NJ and other grants. Read local publications and social media to pay attention to clues of philanthropists and leaders we should engage locally

Fundraising Dinner Hosts: Host their own friend-raising dinners to help Ethos Farm to Health

BUILDINGS & EQUIPMENT

Carpenters / Electricians / Plumbers Handymen/women: Help with maintenance and repairs of buildings, farm structures and specific projects for events and fundraising

Tractor / Equipment Technician: Do annual maintenance and repairs on Kubota tractor and smaller gas-powered equipment and hand tools

FARM

Farm Market Support: Help out at the weekly farm markets. Set-up and break-down, restocking produce, washing storage containers. Help with roadside stand-setting up, breaking down and stocking

Harvest Support: Help with washing, weighing, logging in of produce as it comes in from the field

EVENTS

Direct Traffic/Help with Parking/Check-in: Help manage and direct visitors and farm event participants. Help check guests in, give out name tags - collect name tags as they leave in order to minimize waste and so the plastic encasing of the tags can be reused

Audio Visual Support: For recording events on the farm, helping with sound checks and quality

Set Up Volunteers: Help lay out chairs/tables, help organize seating, take down the set-up after the event