| Our mission | To raise broad-based support to ensure standards of excellence in the design, sustainability and use of the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. |
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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
| Ways to help | Creative Media Arts VolunteerFrom the plants and flowers to the lunchtime patrons, every square foot of this contemporary park needs your vision and skills to help tell these tales. The Creative Media Arts Volunteer Team will bring outside expertise, ideas and creativity to the table and provide invaluable support in highlighting this amazing space. Our primary needat this point is for photographers that can capture various stories and events through digital photography.Park AmbassadorsJoin the Greenway Park Ambassador program for a fun season engaging with our visitors by discussing and gathering perspectives about our contemporary public art program, facilitating play, and leading tours for curious park-goers. This is a dynamic position that provides opportunities to create enriching experiences for adults, families, and kids alike.Zone Garden AssistantsLooking for a more regular gardening opportunity? Consider joining our Zone Garden program! Zone Garden Assistants work side-by-side with our horticulture team every week in established park zones to accomplish project goals and maintain our beautiful gardens. In this role, you can get to know The Greenway on a more intimate level and experience an area of the park like you never have before!Regular Horticulture ProjectsMany of our volunteers know and love our parks—as their front yard, their lunch-time escape, or a place to relax on the weekends—and they want to make a difference right on the ground. We hold a series of outdoor projects from mid-March to December to work on common gardening tasks such as weeding, raking, mulching, planting, and pruning.Special Project AssistantWith new ideas and projects constantly surfacing, Special Projects Assistants contribute time and skills in the office and provide invaluable support in assisting daily operations and program development. We are looking for organized people with a range of talents and skills that are passionate about non-profit operations and development.Group/Corporate VolunteersProjects are based on current park needs and primarily include light duty gardening or hardscape tasks such as raking, weeding, mulching, pruning, masonry, and cleanups.No experience is required! We provide training, tools, gloves, water, and a small snack. We ask that groups plan to bring between 10-30 volunteers.Container WateringDo you live along The Greenway and are looking to give back? Help us water our containers during the warmer months! We provide all of the tools and just ask for an hour or two of your time per week. |
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| How you help | We strive to offer a rewarding, fun, and impactful experience for our volunteers, and their support allows us to maintain our organic parks and operations smoothly. |
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| About us | The Greenway is the contemporary public park in the heart of Boston. The Greenway welcomes millions of visitors annually to gather, play, unwind, and explore. The Greenway Conservancy is the non-profit responsible for the management and care of The Greenway. To create this healthy space, The Conservancy uses organic and sustainable practices to maintain The Greenway. This helps protect children and pets who can freely and safely play on our park lawns, and the environment including nearby Boston Harbor and city-dwelling wildlife. |
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