Agriculture Intern

Agriculture Intern (Volunteer/Internship Role)

About the Role:
The Agriculture Intern will explore how food, sustainability, and culture connect within our community. This role focuses on researching agricultural practices, testing small-scale projects, and brainstorming creative ways to engage youth in learning about food systems, sustainability, and community gardening.

Responsibilities:

Conduct research on sustainable agriculture and culturally rooted food practices

Develop and test lesson plan ideas that introduce students to gardening and agriculture

Assist with designing activities that connect food to leadership, culture, and community well-being

Collaborate with mentors, educators, and youth to make agriculture engaging and accessible

Document findings and share creative approaches for future program use

Skills:

Interest in agriculture, sustainability, and food systems

Research and critical thinking skills

Creativity in designing hands-on learning experiences

Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Passion for engaging and inspiring youth