Flyering Volunteer - Boston Community Gardens

We are looking for a team of consistent season flyering volunteers who can help promote our events at local community centers and businesses. This role will help support local educational and community events in our Boston Community Gardens!

Staff will provide updated flyers, and volunteers will print and distribute flyers on their own schedule. This volunteer role can be done individually, in pairs, or as a group—the more, the merrier! 

Responsibilities Include

• Picking up flyers at a designated pick up site
• Printing out color flyers with a personal printer or at a local library (free printing for pages with color up to 20$!)
• Cutting flyers into quarter pages when needed
• Distributing flyers in your designated neighborhood to our suggested list of locations and businesses, and add your own! 
• Checking in with the Trustees Community Gardens Engagement Manager every two weeks for updates and new flyers for upcoming events
• Update staff when flyering is completed
• Recording volunteer hours here on Volunteer Connected

Time Commitment
​Flyering support is needed year around, with a focus on April-October with a maximum of two hours every two weeks anticipated. This is a flexible role that can be done on your schedule. A three month commitment is preferred. 

What's in our nature? Resiliency. Community. Discovery. Creativity.
Join The Trustees as a volunteer to help protect and take care of the Commonwealth’s greatest treasures and to make nature and the outdoors accessible for all, forever.

For more information Contact the Volunteer Services Team at [email protected]
To explore other volunteer opportunities, visit our volunteer page at http://volunteer.thetrustees.org/
 
More about The Trustees
Founded by landscape architect Charles Eliot in 1891, The Trustees has, for more than 125 years, been a catalyst for important ideas, endeavors, and progress in Massachusetts. As a steward of distinctive and dynamic places of both historic and cultural value, The Trustees is the nation’s first preservation and conservation organization, and its landscapes and landmarks continue to inspire discussion, innovation, and action today as they did in the past. We are a nonprofit, supported by members, friends and donors and our 116 sites are destinations for residents, members, and visitors alike, welcoming millions of guests annually. www.thetrustees.org.
 
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We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all. Together, alongside our partners and volunteers we are creating inclusive spaces of community for people of all backgrounds to enjoy and preserving these open spaces for everyone, forever. We are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and experience.