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Calthorpe Community Garden
We are a 1.2 acre community garden near Kings Cross. We provide a wide range of services for local people including volunteering opportunities in our garden and food growing/closed loop project, early years, weekend activities for young people and a range of educational projects throughout the year.
Description

We are going to have a major celebration to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of Calthorpe Community Garden.

The event will include a procession, music, performances, food stalls, workshops and exhibitions and many more activities.

We are looking for volunteers to help us on the day to set up, welcoming and guiding people around, security, helping at the bar, at our stall and/or tidying up after the event

Instructions will be provided on the day of the event and we will be in touch before hand to confirm role and times for volunteering.

 

Duties

One or several of the following:

-General steward- dealing with general enquiries and providing directions for facilities, workshops and performances.

- Procession supervision

 - Calthorpe stall management- Selling Calthorpe branded/made products

- Waste Management - recycling and maintaining facilities

-Bar/refreshment area

-Security- We are hoping to have the support of 1/2 volunteers that are SIA qualified

- Setting up

- Tidying up after the event

Who will the volunteers be working with?
General public
Staff
Other volunteers
Training
No particular training is required except for the security role. Any instructions will be provided on the day

Time commitment

Available for at least 2 hours on the day of the event on 28th September 2024 from 11.30am to 8.30pm.

Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.

Events

Event volunteers for our 40th Anniversary Festival on 28th September 2024
28/09/2024 | 10:30 - 19:30