It's a good time of year to get involved with community food - volunteer and work placements are available:
Plotgate Community Farm (see a recent write-up here). Trainee manager and growers sought for 6 month placements on the farm in Barton St David, starting in Spring. For full details and how to apply email info@plotgatecommunityfarm.org deadlines are 14th and 21st February 2022.
Paddington Farm Trust. Volunteer Support Worker required to cook lunch for a team of approx 15 people and provide pastoral care to volunteers who have a range of needs. The hours are 9am -3pm on Wednesdays and the pay is £10.50 per hour. Email info@paddingtonfarm.co.uk for an application form. The deadline 25th of February 2022.
Volunteers also sought at:
Wild Roots Field Project volunteer gardeners to help out on Mondays at the Growing for Wellbeing Project. If you're interested please get in touch for more information - ursula@wilderwoods.org
Glastonbury Community Fridge - welcome volunteers to assist with all aspects of their community food distribution.