The Work We Do Would Not Be Possible without You
At Greater Newark Conservancy, we believe that meaningful change begins with strong community involvement. Whether you’re looking for ways to get involved in the community or searching for community involvement programs that align with your passions, we offer a variety of opportunities to make a difference right here in Newark.
From volunteering at our urban farms and community gardens to helping with education programs, family workshops, special events, and seasonal markets, your time and talent support the vital community resources we provide across the city. We welcome individuals, families, school groups, and corporate partners—everyone has a place here.
How Can I Get Involved in My Community?
There are so many ways to engage with us:
- Volunteer at our gardens or events
- Help with Family Fun in the Kitchen and Second Saturday Family Adventures
- Support school field trips and environmental education sessions
- Assist with CSA produce boxes and farmers market outreach
- Join a committee or participate in a community clean-up day
If you're interested in deeper community involvement programs, we also offer internships, professional development opportunities, and partnerships that empower residents to grow their leadership in environmental education, food justice, and sustainability.
No matter how you choose to contribute, your involvement helps strengthen our Newark community and ensures access to the community resources that make a lasting impact.