Are you interested in a short term volunteer experience?

VOLUNTEER FOR A FEW WEEKS THIS SUMMER.

Mercy Volunteer Corps has just announced our first short term volunteer experience! Mercy Volunteers are needed to serve from May 28 through July 10, 2020 at Mercy Ecospirituality Center in Benson, Vermont. Multiple spaces are available for those interested in this ecology focused position! Applications must be submitted by March 2nd!

If you are interested in this position but have questions or would like to view the full position description, please email staff member Anne Boettcher at anneboettcher@mercyvolunteers.org.

Mercy Ecospirituality Center 

POSITION INFORMATION

The mission of Mercy Ecospirituality Center, formerly Mercy Farm, is to inspire reverence for Earth and to work toward the sustainability of life by acting in harmony with all creation.  The house offers a beautiful space for individual and group retreat, programs, and workshops. Located in the beauty of Vermont’s Green Mountains, the 39 acres of wooded land, raised bed gardens, and animals are ideal for connecting with nature. Website: http://mercyecology.org

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must have health insurance for duration of experience. Able to lift/carry 25lbs and be a minimum of 20 yrs old. Gardening/farming or environmental interest.

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BENEFITS INCLUDE: Community housing (individual bedrooms/shared common space). Meals. $300 living stipend. Transportation to and from Vermont is covered up to $400.

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EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Tend to vegetable/flower gardens, care for animals (ducks, chickens, bees), assist at farmers market, hospitality & programs for retreatants.

READY TO APPLY FOR THIS EXPERIENCE?

Please submit the form below in order to access the full application!

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