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Help with school garden maintenance, connect with others, and get free training!

Help with school garden maintenance, connect with others, and get free training!

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Volunteers vacancy (task-event-role) One-off

Flexible location

Contact person

Rose Barros-Poels

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Living Soil Aruba

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Volunteer with us and receive free hands-on training from a Syntropic Agroforestry expert! Help local school gardens thrive while you learn.

Join our mission to help primary school food forests flourish and learn Syntropic Agroforestry from experts, Rose Barros and Rhakeem Samuel, for free!


As a volunteer, you'll gain hands-on experience in maintaining food forests, learning essential skills up until December 2024. After training, you'll given an opportunity to step in the leadership role while continuing to receive guidance(This is optional). Volunteers must commit to weekly or bi-weekly sessions, depending on the school (This is required).


We recommend involving the children in the gardens, so this opportunity is perfect for anyone passionate about education, sustainability, and community building.


Training Days and Times

With Rose Barros:

  • Washington: Mondays, 7:30 - 9:00 AM
  • Prinses Amalia: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 AM
  • Mon Plaisir: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 AM
  • Conrado Coronel: Tuesdays, 9:00 - 10:30 AM
  • Kudawecha: Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:00 AM
  • Pius X: Thursdays, 7:30 - 9:00 AM

With Rhakeem Samuel:

  • IPA: 1st & 3rd Mondays, 8:00 - 11:00 AM
  • Dornasol: 2nd & 4th Mondays, 8:00 - 11:00 AM
  • Fillomena: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 8:00 - 11:00 AM
  • Hillario: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 8:00 - 11:00 AM
  • St Paulus: 1st & 2nd Wednesday, 8:00 - 11:00 AM


Sign up now and help grow our future! 🌱

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About Living Soil Aruba

Living Soil Aruba is dedicated to educating, promoting, and implementing Syntropic Farming practices that seamlessly coexist with nature, fostering sustainable ecosystems teeming with abundance.
All with the mission to empower farmers and communities, enabling them to nurture fertile soil, yield nutrient-rich crops, champion biodiversity, and simultaneously revitalize the Earth, while restoring our planet to its former glory.

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Practical details

Volunteers vacancy (task-event-role) One-off

Flexible location

Contact person

Rose Barros-Poels

Ask Rose a question


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