PS 216 Garden Volunteer Orientation

Join us for an orientation to learn more about volunteering in our largest school garden. Orientation will take place virtually on March 13th, but if you are not able to make it, we will share the recording! The orientation will share everything you need to know to become a dedicated garden volunteer.

Friday, March 13, 2026 · 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Orientation will take place via Zoom
Garden volunteering will take place at our garden at P.S. 216 in Gravesend, Brooklyn

Join us for a virtual orientation to learn more about volunteering with ESYNYC in our P.S. 216 garden! This orientation will take place on March 13th, 5:30-6:30 PM via Zoom. A recording of the orientation will be available for those unable to attend.

About volunteering at P.S. 216

ESYNYC is looking for volunteers to assist with weeding, composting, and general garden maintenance at P.S. 216 in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Volunteers are asked to commit to 5+ shifts between April & October as we beautify our garden. This orientation is the first step to learn more and sign up.

When: Fridays 10am-1pm

Who: Ages 18+, no experience needed

To register for the orientation, please sign up at: https://secure.givelively.org/event/edible-schoolyard-nyc/ps-216-garden-volunteer-orientation

Questions? Get in touch with us at garden@esynyc.org!

Edible Schoolyard NYC partners with NYC public schools to cultivate healthy students and communities, transforming children's relationship with food.