Friends of the Central Experimental Farm
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Why are you interested in volunteering with Friends of the Farm?
Do you experience any physical limitations? If yes, please explain below.
While gardening experience is not required to be a part of the Gardening Teams, please describe any gardening experience that you may have.
Please select your skills and experience that may be helpful to the various activities of Friends of the Farm.
The Friends volunteer in the Ornamental Gardens, Arboretum, and Merivale Shelterbelt Monday to Friday mornings from early May and to the end of September. Please select in which garden or gardens you would like to volunteer. Not all gardens may have available space on the team.
It is recommended that all volunteers working in the gardens have up-to-date immunization.
Please select the types of activities with which you would like to assist.
Please select the events with which you would like to volunteer.
Office Administration and Computer Support
Would you be willing to volunteer for any of the following Activities?
Guiding Tours
If you have excellent horticultural knowledge, would you be willing to guide the following tours?
Would you be interested in joining the Board of Directors?
I understand that it is the condition of my participation in the Friends of the Central Experimental Farm (“FCEF”) Volunteer Program that I do so at my own risk. I agree that FCEF shall not be liable in any way for any loss or injury resulting from or in connection with this participation. I hereby release FCEF, its members, directors, agents and staff from any and all liabilities and damages arising from my participation in its activities. I also declare that I am in good health and am physically capable of participating in the activities of the FCEF’s volunteer program that I have selected. I agree that in case of inappropriate behaviour (including but not limited to inappropriate use of FCEF property or inappropriate behaviour towards other participants in the FCEF volunteer program), as determined by the sole discretion of the Board of Directors of FCEF, I may be asked to leave the FCEF’s volunteer program. I also understand that I am responsible for my behaviour, and I am liable for any damages to property that I may have caused.
The Friends of the Farm have a Code of Conduct, which you can access by clicking here.
We will be adding you to our email list (which we do not share with any other organization) for emails concerning volunteer news as well as our monthly e-bulletin Farm Notes: