Urban Farmer Summer Associate (AmeriCorps VISTA)

Franklinton Farms is recruiting AmeriCorps VISTA members for a summer term (June 1 – August 2) and we’d love to have you on the team!

As a VISTA member, you’ll join a 6+ member farmer team with specializations in field production, produce distribution, volunteer leadership, and more! This is a hands-on, full-time role (approx. 36 hours/week) focused on:

🌱 Seasonal farm production
🥕 Harvesting and produce distribution
🤝 Improving garden accessibility

You’ll gain experience in urban agriculture and nonprofit operations while working outside and connecting with an amazing community. Members also receive a bi-weekly stipend, paid time off, and access to additional AmeriCorps benefits. 

How to apply:

1. Submit your application through the AmeriCorps portal
2. Send a brief Letter of Interest to info@franklintonfarms.org

Whether you're exploring a future in farming, food justice, or community development, this is a great opportunity to learn by doing!