Help Mulch Street Trees and Plant Daffodil Bulbs

Mozart Park 10 Mozart Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Volunteers needed for Saturday, October 25 beginning at 9:00 a.m., meet at Mozart Park. Help maintain street trees in Jackson and Hyde Squares by pulling up weeds and spreading fresh mulch. Plant daffodil bulbs too!. Contact Hyde Jackson Square Main Street at 617-522-3694 or info@hydejacksonsquare.org.

Free

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Holiday Basket Makers Needed at Community Servings

Community Servings 18 Marbury Terrace, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

MAKE HOLIDAY BASKETS FOR PEOPLE HOMEBOUND WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES.  Community Servings ("CS") is a not-for-profit food and nutrition program, based in Jamaica Plain, providing services throughout Massachusetts to individuals and families living with critical and chronic illnesses. 93% of our clients are living in poverty.  CS gives our clients, their dependent families, and caregivers appealing, […]

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Volunteer to be an Arnold Arboretum Field Study Guice

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, United States

Make a difference volunteering as an Arnold Arboretum Field Study Guide. We will train you to lead science programs in our landscape with elementary school groups. Contact the Manager of Children’s Education at 617-384-5239 or email childrensed@arnarb.harvard.edu by August 19 for an interview for fall training. For more information go to: http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/programs/fieldstudy_guides.html Training begins August […]

Cultural Survival Bazaar

cambridge rindge and latin school 459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, United States

Immerse yourself in the songs, colors, textures, and stories of Indigenous artists and their cultures from around the world at this free admission, family friendly festival. Since 1975, Cultural Survival's Bazaars have brought Indigenous artists from the US, Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Tibet, India, Nepal, China, and more! Buy finely embroidered […]

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Volunteer Open House at the Arnold Arboretum: Share Nature with Children!

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, United States

Share nature with children!  The Arnold Arboretum is recruiting volunteers to lead life science programs for Boston school groups. Fall training starts on August 30. Attend an open house on August 2 to learn more about this exciting opportunity.  Come to the Visitor Center at 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain 02130 from 10-11am.  If you are […]

Free

Boston Day of Reparations to African People

First Church in Jamaica Plain 6 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain

The Days of Reparations to African People is an annual, international speaking tour to raise white reparations to African (black) people and discuss how we as white people can be in genuine solidarity with African liberation. It is a campaign by the African Peoples Solidarity Committee and its mass organization, the Uhuru Solidarity Movement, both […]

$5

Court Appointed Special Advocates Info Session

Boston Court Appointed Special Advocates 85 Merrimac Street, Boston

Boston Court Appointed Special Advocates is a Social Justice based non profit which offers volunteer opportunities to community members to work with under served children and youth in Foster Care. The volunteers are provided a free training to prepare them for advocacy work with one child/youth.  The next Info session is on April 10, 2019 […]

Free

Volunteer at the Arnold Arboretum | Information Session

Arnold Arboretum, Hunnewell Building 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Volunteer Information Session Tuesday, February 4, 5:30-6:30pm Location: Arnold Arboretum,  Hunnewell Building - Visitor Center Do you love the Arboretum? Are you looking for a way to get involved? Come to an informal meet-and-greet and learn about our volunteer opportunities.  Representatives from our volunteer groups will be available to share their experiences and answer your questions. […]

Free

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