| Last updated on January 2, 2008 |
 Whether you like getting your hands in the soil, prefer office work, or enjoy the excitement of special events, there are volunteer opportunities for every interest.
Volunteer at New York’s Premier Environmental Education Center.
¨ Contribute to your community, form new friendships, learn new skills and have fun.
¨ Meet people with common interests.
¨ Help care for and nurture Queens most beautiful resource.
¨ Learn about environmental stewardship
Queens Botanical Garden volunteers provide the Garden with a source of talent that is unavailable in any other way. Volunteer enthusiasm and dedication inspire the Garden’s board, staff and visitors. The Garden values this contribution and it is our aim to offer each volunteer a satisfying, productive, and rewarding experience.
For a volunteer application or if you have any questions call Queens Botanical Garden at (718) 886-3800 x 230 or send an email to lschuman@queensbotanical.org.
Training is provided. The need for volunteers is greatest during the growing season but some year round opportunities are available. Applications are welcome. References will be contacted before volunteers are accepted. This opportunity is sponsored by: Queens Botanical Garden
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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Small Group (2-10) |
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Contact Person:
Lois Schuman, Manager Of Education, (718) 886-3800 x 230, (email)
Address:
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43-50 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
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Directions:
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Located at 43-50 Main Street, in Flushing, the Queens Botanical Garden is easily reached by the Q44 bus,Q20 or the Q58 bus stops on College Point Blvd. at the rear of the Garden; IRT No. 7 or Long Island Rail Road (Port Washington line) to Main Street/Flushing; car (LIE to Exit 23, Main Street or Van Wyck Expressway to Exit 12A, College Point Boulevard)
Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Main Street,
Walk distance (in minutes): 10
Nearest Bus Stop: Q44/Q20, 1 minute walk |
Web Site: http://www.queensbotanical.org
Miscellaneous Information
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Queens
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Volunteers are needed every day of the week.
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