Volunteer Possibilities
*MARKET
PUBLICITY*
-Flyers/Bulletins/Weekly Newsletter-
*helping to distribute flyers
*donating copying services!
*creating content for the weekly market
newsletter (especially
nutritional info!)
*helping the markets get listed in publications
like church
bulletins, neighborhood newsletters, etc.
*suggestions for additional publicity contacts
*updating
the email database
*helping us create and maintain a database
*keeping track of the WIC coupons each week
*help us make T-shirts, bookmarks, magnets and
other publicity
materials!
-Webite-
*creating website content, especially related
to nutritional
info
*helping us create content about the different communities in which our markets operate
*MARKET OPERATIONS*
-Operations-
*helping set up the market in the AM
*helping close down the market in the PM
*helping run the CitySeed table
*distributing the weekly newsletter
*signing market-goers up to be on our email list
*generally making sure things are running smoothly!
-Special Market Events & Activities-
*We would like to continue with offering space for a NON-PROFIT TABLE,
so that each
week, a different nonprofit can share its
mission and activities
with market-goers. We would love to have a key
contact person
who helps make this happen!
*We plan to have MUSIC at each market and need
help keeping
track of that!
*We plan to have COOKING DEMOS at the market, too, and BOOKSIGNINGS but need help coordinating these activities!
FUNDRAISING
*help us convince IKEA to donate chairs and tables to the
market
*make a donation to CitySeed!
*help us plan a signature fundraising event!
NEW HAVEN FOOD POLICY COUNCIL
We are working to get a food policy council off the ground and have organized a Food Policy Council Working Group for folks interested in staying involved and connected to the council's work.
