Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning (Edinburg)

Get Connected Icon Happens On Mar 31, 2023
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Description

Volunteer with CSI on Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning at the Hub of Prosperity Urban Farm in Edinburg.

Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Time: 8:00 - 11:00 AM 

Location: 3707 W University Dr., Edinburg, TX 78539

Activities will be seasonal farm tasks that may include planting, irrigation setup, harvesting, and/or weeding.

Tools and equipment will be provided. 

Recommended attire is closed toed shoes, long pants, and sun protection (e.g. hats, sunglasses, sunscreen).

About the Hub of Prosperity Urban Farm 

The Hub of Prosperity is a 5-acre research and education farm located at the Edinburg First United Methodist Church. Currently managed by the UTRGV Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Advancement and the UTRGV Agroecology Program, the Hub aims to be a regional model of a local, sustainable food system that encourages civic engagement and develops scientific capacity around food and agriculture while improving food self-reliance for the University and the local area community. 

For questions or accommodations contact volunteer@utrgv.edu

Please CLICK HERE to view the safety guidelines recommended by the university.

Details

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Location

Get Connected Icon The Hub of Prosperity Urban Farm
3707 W University Dr.
Edinburg , TX  78539