Work to Learn
Join our Farm Team for Work to Learn Days, designed to immerse you in the stewardship of our community resource. Participate in meaningful work alongside our farmers, learning firsthand about regenerative agriculture practices, biodiversity, and the vital effort it takes to feed our local community. It's more than a day of collaboration; it's an opportunity to directly contribute to and support your community farm while gaining valuable insights and skills. All skill and ability levels welcome! Check here for upcoming Work to Learn Days
Work to Learn for Corporate Groups and Teams
We have a long history of welcoming local corporate and organizational groups for team-building and bonding through our Work to Learn program. Teams from Goldman Sachs Ayco, Deathwish Coffee, and Naval Support Activity Saratoga Springs are just a few of our incredible program partners.
These half-day corporate volunteer experiences contribute to our food sovereignty program, address food insecurity in Saratoga County, and immerse your team in the regenerative world of sustainable agriculture.
What's Included:
- Guided Farm Activities: Work alongside our experienced farm team in planting, harvesting, or other essential tasks.
- Healthy Harvest Lunch: Enjoy a delicious boxed lunch filled with farm-fresh goodness.
- Engaging Educational Sessions: Learn about the farm's mission, regenerative agriculture, and the impact on food security.
Benefits for Your Team:
- Strengthen team bonds in a unique outdoor setting.
- Boost morale by making a meaningful contribution to the community.
- Enhance well-being with the physical and mental benefits of outdoor activities.
Organizational Contribution:
To secure your spot for the 2024 season, donate $3,500. This covers farm team time and a boxed healthy harvest lunch and makes an impactful donation to the general operation of Pitney Meadows Community Farm, including our food sovereignty, community programming, and regenerative agriculture efforts.
Limited Spots Available:
Book your Team Work to Learn Day now! Contact events@pitneymeadows.org to reserve your spot and make a lasting impact on our community.
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