VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Find ways to volunteer in metro Atlanta and post opportunities at ajc.com/go/volunteer.
Volunteeers needed for arts education
Artportunity Knocks is thriving artists with an emphasis on providing hight quality arts education to students. The organization is looking for volunteers to help teach arts in the cultural arts summer camp program. The is a great opportunity for teens, older adults and groups of any size.
Where: 544 Angier Ave. Atlanta
When: ongoing flexible hours
Contact: artportunityknocks.org/volunteer.html
Green Market seeks help
The Green Market is a program in partnership between the Piedmont Park Conservancy and the City of Atlanta Parks, Recreation and Bureau of Cultural Affairs and offers fresh, locally grown produce, farm fresh meats, artisan cheeses, snacks, live music, chef demos and kids programs in a weekly open-air farmer’s market.
Volunteers must be at least 13 years unless accompanied by an adult, able to communicate effectively with the public, lift up to 20 lbs., and work outdoors in various weather conditions. (Market is rain or shine).
Volunteer tasks include Green Market set up and break down, chef demonstration assistant, Green Market surveyor, market veggie valet.
Who: Green Market program
Where: Piedmont Park
When: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday
Contact: Piedmont Park Coordinator of Volunteer Services, Michael Paul, at volunteer@piedmontpark.org or 404-875-7275 extension 247.
Information: www.piedmontpark.org
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