• Sat, February 1, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Crepe Paper Peony Workshop
• Sat, February 8, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM - Urban Forest Perfume at Little Wild Things City Farm
• Sat, February 15, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Natural Flower Pounding and Dye Class - Valentine's Weekend

• Saturday, February 22nd - 10am - 12pm

• Workshops for backyard (stationary bins and tumblers) will occur in the spring and summer. Dates will be announced later.

• May 15th & 16th - Lime Plaster Basics
• July 10th - 12th - Cob & Adobe Wall Building
• July 30th - August 2nd - Strawbale Wall Intensive
• August 15th - 16th - Sculpting with Clay Plaster
• September 5th - 7th (Labor Day Weekend) - Tadelakt
• October 3rd - Living Roof Workshop

• FARM HANDS (Full-TIME)

• Director of Development
• Director of Communications and Publicity

Food Recovery Network Summer Internships

• Evaluation & Monitoring Manager
• Program Associate
• Communications and Engagement Americorps VISTA
• Communications Specialist Americorps VISTA
• Food Recovery Verified Americorps VISTA
• Program Support Americorps VISTA
• Resource Development Americorps VISTA
• Food Recovery Verified Fall Intern

https://www.foodrecoverynetwork.org/jobs

DOEE Green Fellows
In Fall 2015, DOEE proudly launched the Green Fellows Program. The Green Fellows Program is a leadership development program in the fields of energy and environment.
https://doee.dc.gov/node/1116627

Numerous Open Positions at Union Kitchen Business Incubator
We are on a mission to build successful food businesses and we want you to join us. Whether it’s on our trucks dropping off products around the city, in our stores selling our Members’ products, or in our Kitchen, keeping a best-in-class production facility, we all do it all
https://unionkitchendc.com/careers

Garden Associate @ Annie's Ace Hardware
Annie’s Ace Hardware is looking for an individual (s) to work in the garden center for their Petworth store. Annie’s Garden Center is a popular and active garden center.   Associate will provide excellent customer service and be responsible for the maintenance and will work with the managers on the purchasing and inventory accuracy of all garden related products including the inside aisles (lawn and garden products, seasonal tools and décor, plants and yard maintenance items) and the outside seasonal operations (winter holiday sales and spring, summer, fall plants and bag goods such as mulch, topsoil, etc.).
They will also be expected to perform regular retail duties such as cashiering, answering phones, helping customers, etc.
Successful candidate will have related experience, possess significant knowledge of plants and gardening, be energetic, detail oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
**** MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AT LEAST ONE WEEKEND DAY AND SOME EVENINGS ****
Salary is commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Submit resumé and 3 references to info@annieshardware.com
You may also call 202-726-2658.   
www.annieshardware.com

• Farm Assistant 2019
• Food Hub Assistant 2019
• Digital & Data Strategies Fellow

• Web Content Associate, FRAC

• Advocacy Intern – Maryland Hunger Solutions
• Communications/Outreach Program Intern – Maryland Hunger Solutions
• Research Intern – Maryland Hunger Solutions

• Communications Volunteer – Maryland Hunger Solutions
• Advocacy Volunteer – Maryland Hunger Solutions
• Outreach Volunteer – Maryland Hunger Solutions
• Outreach Volunteer – Eastern Shore – Maryland Hunger Solutions

• Grants Specialist
• School Food Service Worker
• Production Cook, Retail Operations

Rockefeller Food System Vision Prize competition
Deadline: January 31, 2020 at 5:00 pm
The Food System Vision Prize is an invitation for organizations across the globe to develop a Vision of the regenerative and nourishing food system that they aspire to create by the year 2050. More information on the challenge and opportunity: https://www.foodsystemvisionprize.org/

GreenWrench Education Project
Deadline: February 3, 2020 at 4:30 PM
DOEE seeks eligible entities to submit an application to (1) to educate technical students (“students”), high school age and up, studying to be automotive mechanics in the District of Colombia, how to prevent pollution and comply with environmental regulations, (2) to instill knowledge and teach skills to prevent land, air, and water pollution, and (3) to foster the belief among the students that environmental stewardship is an important part of a mechanic's job. The GreenWrench Technical Assistance Program (GreenWrench) encourages the adoption of pollution prevention (P2) measures at automotive repair shops (“shops”). https://doee.dc.gov/node/1451251

2020 Gro More Good Grassroots Grant
Deadline: February 14, 2020
The 2020 Gro More Good Grassroots Grant presented by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening is designed to bring the life-enhancing benefits of gardens to communities across the United States.  Awards provide funding for the development of new and expansion of existing youth garden programs and greenspaces serving 15 or more youth. Winners will be selected based on their commitment to the maintenance and sustainability of their garden program including plans for growth and future fiscal stability.
https://kidsgardening.org/2020-gromoregood-grassroots-grant/

2020 Green Zone Environmental Program
February, 28, at 4:30 p.m
DOEE seeks eligible entities to provide education, training, and hands-on activities to participants in the Green Zone Environmental Program (GZEP). Projects should focus on improving water quality and, in particular, reducing the impacts of stormwater runoff on District water bodies. Additionally, these projects should provide GZEP participants with entry-level skills in the green economy. The amount available for this grant announcement is approximately $80,000. An applicant can request up to $20,000. DOEE plans to make multiple awards.
https://doee.dc.gov/node/1455856

USDA’s Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) for 2020
Deadline: March 10, 2019
Helps agricultural producers enter into value-added activities related to the processing and marketing of new products. The goals of this program are to generate new products, create and expand marketing opportunities and increase producer income.
The program will be funded at a total of “$37 million and any additional FY 2020 funding that becomes available.”.
More information here.

2020 Robust Retail: Citywide
Deadline: March 15
The Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) is excited to announce that we will be accepting applications for the 2020 Robust Retail: Citywide grants starting January 15, 2020 and closing March 15, 2020. DSLBD intends to award up to $10,000 per business for a total of 40 businesses from the $400,000 in available funding for 2020. Please see the DSLBD grants page for further details. The Request for Applications (instructions on how to apply) is available here: The Request for Applications.
https://www.facebook.com/events/596949164459576/

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Farm to School Grant Program
In the upcoming FY 2020 grant cycle, USDA anticipates awarding approximately $10 million in grant funding to support efforts that improve access to local foods in schools. If you are interested in applying for the FY 2020 Farm to School Grant, please review the resources below. For additional funding opportunities for farm to school activities, see USDA Grants and Loans that Support Farm to School Activities for more details.

VA Agriculture in the Classrooms: Grants & Teacher Award

• Teacher of the Year - If you have an innovative approach to incorporating agriculture into your classroom, then apply to be Agriculture in the Classroom's 2020 Teacher of the Year. The winner will receive a $500 stipend and a trip to the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 23-26, 2020.
• Grant Program - Agriculture in the Classroom provides grants to support schools and organizations who strive to help students understand the source of their food and fiber and to help Virginia's school children gain a greater knowledge and appreciation of agriculture. Successful grant applicants will provide students with hands-on, experiential learning about agriculture.

Salad Bars to Schools Grant Applications
Salad Bars To Schools has granted over 5,000 salad bars to schools since 2010—and yours could be next! The Salad Bars To Schools program is focused on donating salad bars to school districts so that every child across our nation has daily access to fresh fruits and vegetables.
http://www.saladbars2schools.org/?mc_cid=78ccdc3a82&mc_eid=eb3a7a783b

Slow Food Plant a Seed Kits
Slow Food believes biodiversity is key to a sustainable, adaptable — and delicious — future. The Plant a Seed campaign gives you the tools to get amazing flavor back on your plate. The Plant a Seed kit features six seed packets: three from the Ark of Taste, and three from Row 7.
https://www.tfaforms.com/4723963?mc_cid=78ccdc3a82&mc_eid=eb3a7a783b

Chipotle Capacity Building Grants
Chipotle announces funds to support educational programs for youth, food agriculture, community improvement and capacity building.  Eligibility: Public and state controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, Local Educational Agencies and State Educational Agencies  Deadline: None Funds: Awards are available up to $350 Contact: Chipotle Philanthropy Website: https://www.chipotle.com/email-us#philanthropy
 

Costco Wholesale Foundation.
Costco Wholesale Foundation provides Grants and in-kind donations to nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of human services, health, education, and children. This program is open to organizations operating in communities where Costco has a business presence.
https://www.costco.com/charitable-giving.html

GFFA Mini-Grant Application
The purpose of GFFA mini-grants is to enable members of communities that have been historically excluded from federal food and agriculture negotiations to generate, refine, and advocate for their policy priorities and innovations. Projects funded through the grants will be used to increase member collaboration and channel the expertise, skills, and knowledge of the GFFA coalition to strengthen its capacity to inform the policy making process. Applicants for mini-grants must provide answers to a series of questions developed by the Funding Advisory Board and may not receive more than 2 grants per cycle or 3 per fiscal year.

Costco Wholesale Foundation
Costco Wholesale Foundation provides Grants and in-kind donations to nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of human services, health, education, and children. This program is open to organizations operating in communities where Costco has a business presence.  For an organization to receive a grant or an in-kind contribution the decision is based on several factors, including: type of program; identified community need not otherwise available; indication that evidenced based data will establish measureable results of intended outcomes; community collaboration; broad base of financial support; project budget and operating expenses.  For more information visit https://www.costco.com/charitable-giving.html

Nature Works Everywhere School Grants
The Nature Conservancy announces funds to support school projects that implement green infrastructure to address local environmental challenges. The goal is to support young people who work as social innovators to help their communities through project design and implementation Eligibility: Independent school districts and Local Educational Agencies  Deadline: None Funds: Fifty awards are available up to $2,000 Contact: The Nature Conservancy at  natureworks@tnc.org Website: https://www.natureworkseverywhere.org/grants/