On Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 10-2PM The Garden Of Resilience will hold a Volunteer Day. The event is being co-lead by SEQ Clean Up & Operation Clean Up with the following wonderful partners supporting the continued build out of the garden:SEQ Project 2020, The Net-Work, Black Forest, The Nourish Spot, Bash Eats.
The Volunteer Day will take place at:
179-18 145th Drive
Springfield Gardens, NY 11434
Community residents are encouraged to participate. 25 volunteers can work in the garden space with social distancing . In addition the initiative will support the surrounding area with cleaning as well.
The Volunteer Day with The Garden Of Resilience will also support a special art project of creating a sustainable gallery wall at the new community garden space which will launch the Operation Clean Up Exhibit. The sustainable gallery wall will be created through a donation from the UPS Store . The Operation Clean Up Exhibit will feature four years of photography of the grassroots community led initiative highlighting the camaraderie amongst Laurelton neighbors and the importance of highlighting communities of color highlighting environmental justice initiatives.