Youth Art & Permaculture Program Volunteer/Interns

Job Info
Position Type: 
Part Time
Job Status: 
Position Filled
City: 
Austin, TX

We’re excited to involve community members in our program as volunteers, interns, and teaching artists! Join us and you will get to: -Engage with 11-14 year-old youth doing interactive projects involving the creative arts, health and wellness, environmental sustainability and team-building. -Learn a model of education that is empowering and youth-driven. -Take part in and help facilitate democratic decision making processes. -Learn empathetic and empowering approaches to conflict resolution and behavior management. -Do some really cool projects, including making movies, building gardens, compost systems, chicken raising, water collection systems, and cooking with local ingredients. -Develop lasting bonds with youth and adults dedicated to growing a beautiful, sustainable world. We will provide you ongoing training and support and work to find the best role that fits your interests and skills. The program runs Monday-Friday from 3:30-6:30pm on the EcoSchool campus at 4105 Manchaca starting September 4th. We ask that community partners commit to at least one day a week for a full semester. If you’d like to get involved, please email us at info@growintogether.org with short answers to these questions: What is your name, email address, and phone number? Why would you like to be involved with GrowinTogether? What experience do you have working with youth? What is your weekly availability? (Program runs M-F 3:30-6:30) What are your skills and talents? Please checkout our website and let us know if you have any questions! info@growintogether.org, 512-537-0955.

Company/Organization
Company Name: 
GrowinTogether
www.growintogether.org
Contact Information
Contact Phone: 
512-537-0955
Submitted by growintogether on Mon, 08/06/2012 - 2:38pm
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