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VegBox Packing Volunteer

Sutton Community Farm

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Come and help pack fruit and veg with a team of friendly volunteers on our lovely farm!

Sutton Community Farm is a community enterprise that sells fresh fruit and veg via an online farm shop. Volunteers help weigh, pack and portion all the fruit and veg that is delivered every week.

Volunteer sessions are three hours long and take place in our lovely new barn. Come and volunteer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays.

The farm provides tea and toast for break times, discounted veg and can cover travel expenses for those on a low-income.

If interested in applying please contact Sonia Cropper, sonia@suttoncommunityfarm.org.uk, 07419 740754, and read more here http://suttoncommunityfarm.org.uk/join-in/volunteering/

Practical Work & DIY,Environmental,Community Work

Cleaning & Tidying, Communication Skills, Helpful & Caring, Working part of Team

Physical ability to do the tasks, volunteering involves standing and moving around for the duration of the three hour sessions

Improved mental and physical health. Feeling part of a community. Meeting new people and making new friends. Learning new skills and gaining knowledge. Improved confidence. Greater connection to food: growing, cooking, and farming.

Three hour volunteer sessions either in the morning or afternoon. Very flexible set-up: you can self-manage how often / when you come to volunteer.

Further location details may be provided below.

Sutton Community Farm 40a Telegraph Track Wallington

SM6 0SH

We have two entrances – one on Woodmansterne Lane (our main entrance) and one on Telegraph Track. Woodmansterne Lane: This entrance is directly opposite Flitton’s Plant Nursery – 51 Woodmansterne Lane SM6 0SW Walk through our gate in the hedge and follow the woodchip path to our main area of activity If you are driving, please park on Woodmansterne Lane

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We are working in a barn that is in the middle of a field, we are not wheelchair accessible.

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18-25,25+,65+

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 We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

We welcome older volunteers.

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Social distancing, working in a well-ventilated space, hand washing facilities.

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