**CoFarm Cambridge Volunteer Opportunity**
CoFarm Cambridge is a community farm dedicated to growing organic fruits and vegetables for local food projects. We invite volunteers to assist with planting, watering, weeding, and harvesting.
**Who Can Volunteer:**
- Open to adults only.
- No previous experience is required.
**Volunteer Sessions:**
- Sessions are available on weekday evenings and weekends, each lasting three hours.
- Check our website for upcoming dates and to sign up.
**What to Expect:**
- After signing up, you will receive an email with information about the location, attire, and what to bring.
- Upon arrival, please ask for Peter or Dominic, our lead horticulturalists, who will provide a briefing and guide you through your tasks for the day.
**What to Bring:**
- Sturdy, enclosed footwear (e.g., stout boots or wellies)
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Gardening gloves (if possible)
- Plenty of water to stay hydrated
**Accessibility:**
- The site is rough and uneven, not suitable for individuals with restricted mobility or certain sensory impairments. Efforts are underway to secure funding to improve accessibility.
**Parking:**
- No parking is available on-site. The nearest parking is at Sainsbury’s Superstore on Coldhams Lane, approximately a 5-minute walk away.
- Cyclists can bring their bikes and leave them by the fence.
**Health and Safety:**
- Some tasks may be physically demanding; please know your limits.
- Regular breaks will be scheduled, and you are welcome to rest whenever needed or opt out of strenuous activities.
**Get Involved:**
CoFarm Cambridge was established in 2019 and has donated over 12 tonnes of produce to those facing food insecurity since its first harvest in 2020. Join us in fostering stronger communities and healthier ecosystems.
To volunteer, visit our website to view available sessions and sign up. We look forward to seeing you at the farm!
**Contact Information:**
- For further inquiries, please call [Insert phone number] or email [Insert email address].
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