Farm Training Apprenticeships in Food Bank Community Gardening, WA

The Good Cheer Food Bank, and the Learning from the Land program of the Whidbey Institute, are offering a partnering to offer an 8-month farm training and Apprenticeship in community gardening and leadership skills, from mid-March 2012 – mid-November 2012 in WA.

They are seeking two motivated individuals who wish to gain skills for future leadership positions in the field of sustainable community gardening. The training will combine hands-on, practical growing skills in small-scale food production with the leadership skills needed to initiate and manage community gardening projects, to coordinate volunteers, and to implement education and outreach programs.

Stipend and housing provided. For more information and to apply, email Cary Peterson garden@goodcheer.org Phone: 360-221-6046

Click HERE for a full job description and application.