Springfield Community Gardens
Last Updated On: May 7th, 2026 at 07:37PM MST
Contact information
Dirección de la granja:1126 N Broadway Ave
Springfield, Missouri, 65802
Primary Contact: Anneliese Kerr
Secondary Contact: Anna Withers
Primary Phone:
Type: Cell
Number: 417414-7129
Email: anneliese.kerr@springfieldcommunitygardens.org
Secondary Phone
Type: '-----
Number: (417) 414-7129
Email: anna.withers@springfieldcommunitygardens.org
Email: anna.withers@springfieldcommunitygardens.org
Website: https://springfieldcommunitygardens.org
Internship information
General Farm Description: Springfield Community Gardens operates 3 urban farms in the city of Springfield, MO. One of those farms include one of only 5 hospital farms in the nation, in partnership with CoxHealth. We use and teach the best practices in regenerative agriculture methods for sustainable farming.CRAFT Member Farm? No
Fecha de inicio de las prácticas: 10/1/2022
Fin de las prácticas: 9/1/2023
Number of Internship Available: 4 interns per month
Application Deadline: Ongoing through September 2023
Minimum Length of Stay: 4 weeks
Internship Details:
SCG is accepting applications for our October 2022 and March, April, May, June, July, & September 2023 intern cohorts! Anyone 18 years old or older, including veterans, minorities, and beginning farmers, are encouraged to apply. Includes on-farm training and in-person educational workshops led by industry experts, $136 stipend will be provided to help offset the cost of transportation or other related expenses, and a completion certificate. The duration of this internship is 4 hours per week for 4 weeks.
Educational Opportunities: Interns will receive on-farm training and in-person educational workshops on the topics of: soil quality and regenerative agriculture ; native plants and rain water collection; biodiversity, resilience, and ecological design strategies for restoration; & diversity and equity to BIPOC community.
Skills Desired: No experience required, only a willingness to learn!
Meals: No
Stipend: Yes. $136 to help offset the cost of transportation or other related expenses.
Housing: No
Preferred method of Contact: Correo electrónico