There is something ancient and steadying about working soil together.

At Sunny Joy Farm, volunteer days are not just about getting projects done (though we do get a lot done). They are about remembering that land stewardship is communal. That food tastes better when shared. That connection grows more easily when our hands are busy.

These gatherings are open to the wider community. No special skills required — just a willingness to show up, lend a hand, and be part of something growing.

We’ll work side by side for a few hours, then gather for simple food and conversation. Soup simmers. Stories unfold. The farm breathes a little easier.

What to Bring

• Work clothes you don’t mind getting dirty

• Gloves (if you have them)

• A water bottle

• A simple soup or snack to share (optional, but lovely)

Volunteer days support the broader ecosystem of Sunny Joy Farm — from regenerative growing to youth mentorship through the Resilient Youth Internship Program. When you come, you are not just helping move compost. You are investing in soil health, community resilience, and meaningful pathways for young people to belong and contribute.

If you feel called, come join us.
The land always responds to collective care.

🌱 Upcoming Volunteer Days

Wednesday, April 1 | 2:30–5:30 pm
Clearing herb garden & spreading compost
Soup potluck
We’ll clear, refresh, and feed the herb beds so they can thrive in the growing season ahead.

Sunday April 12 | 10:00am–12:30 pm

Wednesday May 6 | 2:30–5:30 pm

Sunday May 10 | 10:00am–12:30 pm

Wednesday June 3 | 2:30–5:30 pm

Sunday June 14 | 10:00am–12:30 pm

Wednesday July 1 | 2:30–5:30 pm

Sunday July 12 | 10:00am–12:30 pm

Wednesday Aug 5 | 2:30–5:30 pm

Sunday Aug 23 | 10:00am–12:30 pm