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Help Kids Grow Healthy Habits

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Runs on a flexible or recurring schedule.
Where
Grand Rapids, MN 55744 · View on map →

About this opportunity

The Power of Produce (POP) program at the Grand Rapids Farmer's Market is looking for volunteers to help inspire healthy habits for children ages 2–12 ! POP encourages kids to eat more fruits and vegetables by giving them a $3 token each market visit to purchase fresh produce or plants that grow fruits and vegetables.
POP host one activity each month and needs volunteers to help with set up and tear down. These shifts are short and flexible, requiring about 30 minutes starting at 7:30 AM and another 30 minutes beginning at 1:00 PM.
Special requiorement: Must be able to lift 30-40#.
Additionally, throughout the season, the Farmer's Market hosts fun, hands-on activities geared for kids ages 2-12, including seed planting, vegetable painting, scavenger hunts, and more! Volunteers are needed to help with set up, tear down, and assisting with planned activities. Hours for this opportunity are 7:30 AM -1:15 PM, but flexible scheduling is available.
Activities are held on Wednesdays during the summer, and Saturdays when school is in session.
If you enjoy working with children and want to support healthy families in our community, we would love to have you join us! Please express interest below and a member of our team will be in touch.

Minimum age: 12.

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