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Crop Production Volunteer

Sutton Community Farm

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Working out in the fields of our farm, helping to grow fruit and veg in a team of friendly volunteers.

Crop Production sessions take place out in the fields, or inside our polytunnels. The tasks include seed sowing, planting out, crop maintenance, harvesting, clearing and composting.

Gardening,Practical Work & DIY,Environmental,Community Work

Gardening, Communication Skills, Working part of Team, Listening Skills

Physical ability to do the tasks, understanding of English language to follow instructions

Our volunteers tell us they experience a wide range of benefits, including: - 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 SM6 0SH

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 Telegraph Track: - This entrance is at 40a Telegraph Track SM6 0SH - This is our postal address, and where you might be directed if you follow Google instructions to the farm - This entrance is harder to find, and could take you the long way around

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We run supported volunteer sessions for people with autism and learning disabilities

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18-25,25+,65+

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 We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

We welcome people that don't have access to outdoor space or connection to a sense of community

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We are out in the open air, we have hand washing facilities

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