Volunteer and Internship Opportunities – Contact us today!

Garden Volunteers – Thursdays, 1pm to 3pm

If you’d like to volunteer during one of our weekly garden work parties (currently Thursdays, 1pm-3pm) please contact us! We have a small, part-time staff, so we will want to make sure we prepare enough tasks ready for volunteer gardeners. Please come dressed for the weather, and be ready to work alongside our staff. Work gloves and water bottles recommended. Our orientation on the garden maintenance projects starts promptly at 1pm. Please arrive a few minutes earlier.

Join the KBGF Board of Directors

Interested in helping to lead KBGF into the future? Learn more on our Board of Directors page to see if this could be a good fit for you or someone you know!

Internships

Kruckeberg Botanic Garden accommodates 2-5 internships annually. Interns collaborate with a staff supervisor to create a personalized internship program focusing on one area of the Kruckeberg operations. Our interns have played a vital role in enhancing the garden, nursery, events, education, website, marketing, and more.

Administrative Assistant Volunteers

Perhaps you have the enthusiasm and skills to help with administrative projects. The administrative assistant volunteers help with research projects, website improvements, and other office related tasks. We are looking for additional volunteers who can commit 4-10 hours per week for at least 2 months.

Event Planning Volunteers

Are you passionate about bringing people together and creating memorable experiences? Consider joining our Event Planning Committee to help organize an upcoming event that celebrate nature and community. This is a wonderful opportunity to share your creativity and make a lasting impact—all while working alongside a dedicated, fun-loving team.

Creative Content Volunteers – Writers, Graphic Designers, Photographers, & Videographers

Love storytelling and connecting with people? Join our team to highlight Kruckeberg’s natural beauty and community programs! As a Creative Content Volunteer, you’ll help us craft engaging content, promote events, and share our mission with a wider audience. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while sharing your creativity.

Project Coordinator Volunteers

Are you organized, proactive, and passionate about public gardens? As a Project Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in making exciting garden projects come to life! Work closely with our dedicated team, gain valuable experience, and help create a lasting impact on our beautiful, community-centered garden.

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

Are you a skilled recruiter, planner, and community-builder? We’re seeking a dynamic Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Volunteer to lead our efforts in recruiting, recognizing, and engaging our amazing volunteers. You’ll play a crucial role in planning events, building community, and fostering a culture of appreciation and inclusion. Email us today to express your interest in joining our team of dedicated volunteers!

Professional Expertise Volunteers

As a professional expertise volunteer, you’ll lend your specialized skills—whether in legal services, consulting, fundraising, or other fields—to help the Kruckeberg Botanic Garden thrive. Your contributions will support critical projects, strengthen our operations, and ensure we continue to serve our community with excellence. Join us in making a difference!

Workshop Instructors

Kruckeberg Botanic Garden is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead workshops on nature-based topics. Whether it’s gardening, sustainable practices, art in nature, wildlife, or any skill that connects people with the natural world, we’d love to have you join our team. Your expertise can educate, engage, and empower our community to appreciate and care for the environment. Reach out to us to share your ideas and be part of our mission!

For all inquiries or to express interest in a volunteer position, please email info@kruckeberg.org today!