Farm for Low-Income Families

Description

Volunteer at Huerta Urbana Urban Farm

Make an Impact in North Denver

Join Focus Points' Huerta Urbana, a one-acre urban farm fights food insecurity in North Denver's 80216 zip code. Last year, our farm provided fresh produce to over 800 local families through our Friday "pay-what-you-can" farmers market (June-October).

What You'll Do

Help with planting seedlings, weeding, moving soil, organizing seeds, and preparing garden beds.

What We're Looking For

Our ideal volunteers:

  • Are comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Can lift up to 50 pounds
  • Are able to bend, kneel, and perform physical garden tasks
  • Have a passion for food justice and community service

What to Bring

Please come prepared with:

  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • Shirts with sleeves
  • Long pants
  • Gardening gloves (if you have them)
  • Your energy and enthusiasm!

Note

Each volunteer must fill out a waiver

Your two hours will help provide fresh, affordable produce to families who need it most. Sign up today!

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 70.
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: In the event of inclement weather, the opportunity will be postponed to a later date.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Must wear closed toe shoes and pants

Location

Get Connected Icon 2501 E. 48th Avenue Denver CO 80216
Denver, CO  80216

Shifts

Begins Duration Open Spots Respond
Tue Sep 16, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Thu Sep 18, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Tue Sep 30, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Thu Oct 2, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Tue Oct 7, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Thu Oct 9, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Tue Oct 14, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Thu Oct 16, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Tue Oct 21, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Tue Oct 28, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10
Thu Oct 30, 2025 @ 9:30am
to 11:30am MT
2.00 hours 10 of 10