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Opportunity Details

BUILD: Transform a Parking Lot into a Community Space



Volunteers will be transforming a part of the parking lot at Community Roots Farm into a community space parklet! Help make this transformation by painting, building, decorating, and planting!

Join them in community and creativity as you make a beautiful and safe green space for all to gather. This space will be used for community gatherings, potlucks, classes, cooking, and much more.

This project is made possible through a grant from Community Health Improvement Partners and San Diego Health and Human Services Agency.


Project Requirements & Important Notes

  • Attire: Be prepared to work outside. Please wear closed-toe shoes and and clothes you don't mind getting dirty. It is also recommended to wear a hat and long pants.

  • Bring: Sunscreen and plenty of water - there is no drinking fountain on site.

  • Waiver: All participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Anyone under 18 must have a signed waiver by their parent/guardian.


About Botanical Community Development Initiatives

Botanical Community Development Initiatives (BCDI) is working to improve lives by connect plants, people, and community. Community Roots Farm is a project of BCDI and is 1-acre urban farm located in an Oceanside neighborhood and grows food with community, for community. The sustainably-grown produce is served in meals to children in local state-funded preschools that are located in low socioeconomic neighborhoods where access to fresh food is lacking.

The opportunity date and time you are looking for is no longer available.
Civic & Community, Health & Wellness
Families, Low-income communities
Building/Construction,Gardening/Planting,Painting,Family Friendly

Age Minimum (with Adult): 5+, Minimum Age:16+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed

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