AMERICORPS POSITION AT CATHERINE FERGUSON ACADEMY IN DETROIT
Imagine yourself....growing VEGETABLES, teaching YOUTH, supporting YOUNG
MOTHERS, building COMMUNITY, milking GOATS...LOVING your job!!
Sound Interesting? Read on for more information about this unique job
opportunity in Detroit.
The Greening of Detroit, a non-profit organization, works to grow a greener
Detroit through planting and educational programs, environmental leadership,
advocacy, and by building community capacity. In collaboration with several
other organizations, the Greening of Detroit organizes the Garden Resource
Program, which provides resources, education and connections to urban gardeners
in the city. Catherine Ferguson Academy is a Detroit Public High School for
pregnant and parenting teens, with a working school farm. CFA also serves as a
neighborhood cluster center for the Garden Resource Program. Our organization
is seeking a candidate for a full time Americorps position. The Americorps
member will work with The Greening of Detroit and CFA to coordinate Garden
Resource Program for urban farmers and community gardeners located in Detroit?s
CRS Cluster 4 and support CFA?s school urban gardening program.
Posting Date: December 1, 2006
Application Deadline: January 1, 2007
Location: Catherine Ferguson Academy, 2750 Selden, Detroit, MI 48208
Summer Hours: M-F, twice a month Sunday meetings/workdays, occasional evening
meetings
School Year Hours: M-F, 8AM - 3PM, twice a month Sunday meetings/workdays,
occasional evening meetings
For a full job description or for more information, please contact Ashley
Atkinson at 313-237-8736 or email ashley at greeningofdetroit.com
Lindsay Turpin
Garden Resource Program Coordinator
313-961-3151
lindsay_detroitagriculture at yahoo.com
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