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About Volunteering With Mill City Grows!

Please check our calendar below and consider signing up for one of our special event volunteer days, or check back soon for more opportunities as the spring approaches. Thank you!

Please note that during the winter months, Mill City Grows does not hold weekly volunteer sessions.

Group Volunteer

June – October 2019

Mill City Grows holds team-building volunteer sessions with organizations from school and church groups to local businesses and corporate groups.  We welcome teams of 5-15 participants.

ATTENTION GROUP VOLUNTEERS
Please CLICK HERE to read our FAQ’s for important details on volunteering as a group with Mill City Grows.

Individual Volunteer

May – October 2019

See our calendar below to volunteer as an individual

Individual volunteers aid in providing Lowell with local, organic food by helping to plant, cultivate, and harvest at our farm sites. Come learn new skills alongside our team!

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Please click on a date below to register for your volunteer shift.

News & Press

MILL CITY GROWS CELEBRATES THE FALL SEASON AT “HARVEST DAY AT THE FARM” ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21!

MILL CITY GROWS CELEBRATES THE FALL SEASON AT “HARVEST DAY AT THE FARM” ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21!

[LOWELL, MA] – Lowell-based food justice non-profit Mill City Grows (MCG) welcomes the public to their Big Urban Farm in Lowell’s Pawtucketville neighborhood on the eve of fall in New England! All are invited to celebrate the season at MCG’s “Harvest Day at the Farm” on Saturday, September 21, from 1-4pm, at 1001 Pawtucket Boulevard in Lowell, MA. Admission is free and open to the public, and plenty of free parking is available on-site. Event updates are at MillCityGrows.org or by calling 978-455-2620.

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MILL CITY GROWS HOSTS ANNUAL SPRING PLANT SALE ON SATURDAY, MAY 18, from 10AM-2PM

MILL CITY GROWS HOSTS ANNUAL SPRING PLANT SALE ON SATURDAY, MAY 18, from 10AM-2PM

Lowell-based non-profit Mill City Grows (MCG) will host its Annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 18, from 10am to 2pm, at UMass Lowell’s Rist Urban Agriculture Greenhouse & Farm at 69 Pawtucket Street. Free parking is available on site at UMass Lowell’s East Campus Garage. An abundant variety of Lowell-grown herbs, vegetables, flowers, and fruit plants will be available for purchase at this free, public event. Attendees will also enjoy a Farmers Market showcasing local guest vendors Craic Sauce, F-Word Farm, The Merrimack Company, and Fat Moon Mushrooms, plus the Mill City Grows Mobile Market will be selling fresh, seasonal produce! All proceeds from the event will benefit Mill City Grows programs that expand healthy food access and offer educational opportunities for Lowell residents. Event updates are available at MillCityGrows.org, on the Plant Sale Facebook Event, and by calling 978-455-2620.

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MILL CITY GROWS TO BENEFIT FROM PROJECT BREAD’S “MOVING THE NEEDLE” COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

MILL CITY GROWS TO BENEFIT FROM PROJECT BREAD’S “MOVING THE NEEDLE” COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

Mill City Grows has been awarded the first of two annual installments of $30,000 to support its commitment to eradicating hunger in Massachusetts. The “Moving the Needle” community investment program launched by Project Bread is designed for organizations addressing food insecurity with sustainable and systemic change.

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Mill City Grows
PO Box 7133
Lowell, MA 01852

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150 Western Avenue, B Mill, Unit A
Lowell, MA 01851

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