Fliering for Zoning Meetings – 1 hour per month (last Friday or Saturday of the month)
Volunteers needed to help notify neighbors about Zoning presentations for properties near their homes. Learn more HERE.
Volunteer opportunities at Liberty Lands
Contact park@nlna.org if you’re interested in helping out with any
of the following Liberty Lands Park:
Always
Anybody, anytime to pickup trash and general cleanup around park. Self-scheduled.
Always
One to two focused people to help with specific computer/organization tasks.
Self-scheduled
Mid-January
One to two people to help out with treecycling.
Martin Luther King Day
Not a good day for volunteer work at the park.
Mid-February
One to two people to help out with City Harvest seed sorting.
Mid-March: Park Workday
Any number of “hard core” volunteers with a variety of jobs.
March-April
City Harvest plot tending. Self-scheduled.
Mid-April: City-Wide All Parks Workday
Any number of volunteers needed for jobs throughout neighborhood.
April-Mid- June: Liberty Lands Flea Market Planning
One volunteer to organize vendors and collect table fees. Self-scheduled.
Mid-June: NoLibs Music Festival
Eight to ten volunteers needed to help setup, run, and cleanup.
May thru October
Plot tending and harvesting. Self-scheduled.
Mid-May: Love Your Park Day
Any number of volunteers needed for jobs throughout the park.
May thru October
Two to four people needed to water park trees. Ideally done weekly; self-scheduled.
May thru October: Weeder’s Club
Any number of volunteers needed to help weed in the morning with coffee, donuts, and dirt. Once or twice a month.
September thru October: Fall Festival Planning
One to two people to organize the Fall Festival. Self-scheduled.
Late October: Fall Children’s Festival
Eight to ten volunteers needed to setup, run, and cleanup.
Mid-November: Love Your Park Work Day
Any number of volunteers needed for jobs throughout the park.
November-December: Parade of Spirits Planning
Three to four people to organize the Parade of Spirits. Self-scheduled.
Mid-December: Parade of Spirits
Eight to ten volunteers needed to setup, perform safety duties, and cleanup.
May Plant Sale – Volunteers Needed
The Plant Sale is one of the NLNA’s biggest fundraisers. If you can’t help out, do plan on stopping by for your window-box and Mother’s Day flowers!
Contact park@nlna.org if you’re interested in helping out with
any of the following Plant Sale chores:
March-April: Planning
One to two focused people needed for planning, publicity, some gardening. Self-scheduled.
Week prior to sale: Set up
Up to twenty volunteers needed for setup, organization, potting up.
Day of Sale (first Saturday of May)
Up to twenty volunteers needed for cashiers, floor.
Day-After Sale (first Sunday of May)
Up to five volunteers needed to cashier and cleanup.
Monday after the Sale
One to two people needed for cleanup
Operation Santa – Volunteers Needed
Contact park@nlna.org if you’re interested in helping out
with the following holiday activities:
Mid-November: Planning
One to two focused people needed as contacts for recipients, organization, and planning. Self-scheduled.
Present Labeling (Wednesday before Delivery)
One to two people needed to help label toys.
Present Wrapping (Thursday before Delivery)
Up to twenty volunteers needed to setup, wrap, cleanup.
Present Wrapping (Friday before Delivery)
Up to fifteen volunteers needed for secondary wrapping, organization and staging of presents for delivery.
Delivery (Saturday)
Up to fifteen volunteers needed for food organization, deliveries, cleanup.
Clean-up (Sunday)
Two to three volunteers needed for cleanup.