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13 people are interested
Farmers Market Vendor Recruiter Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET
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13 people are interested
- Need to be local to Lincoln Park, Michigan / Metro Detroit area
Do you love farmers markets? Love the local food scene? We need a FARMERS MARKET VENDOR RECRUITER! Help us grow our market!
Our market is a traditional farmers market with farmers with locally grown produce & plants, specialty food vendors under the Michigan Cottage Food Law and commercial food licenses as well as artists/crafters with their handmade arts & crafts. All Michigan grown and made!
The ideal volunteer will help us recruit local farmers, specialty food vendors and artists/crafters for our farmers market. Preferably someone in SE Michigan.
This year our market is every Sunday, 11 am - 3 pm, June through October with a fun Holiday Market in late November.
We will supply you with our application, etc. as well as train you on our market mission, vendor niche etc.
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About LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET
Location:
PO Box 1160, Lincoln Park, MI 48146, US
Mission Statement
LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET is a seasonal market focusing on locally grown fruits and vegetables, locally made specialty foods as well as and locally made arts and crafts. Our mission is, "To educate the community about healthy, locally grown food, and promoting good health." Our objective is Michigan grown/Michigan made by the farmer, vendor, and crafter. With the emphasis on organic foods, the advantage of a local farmer market is that one can talk to the farmer who raised the foods that they are to take home and eat.
Description
LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET, coordinated by FRIENDS OF LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET, is a volunteer based weekly Sunday farmers market with farmers with produce and plants as well as specialty food vendors and crafters. The market hours are 11 am - 3 pm, June - October, with a special late November holiday market. The location is the parking lot at vacant lot of "Mellus Park", 1661 Fort Street, between Arlington & O'Connor, Lincoln Park, Michigan.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Community
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(42.240173 ,-83.17562 )
DATE POSTED
August 3, 2024
SKILLS
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Sales Marketing
- Basic Computer Skills
- Database Administration
- Internet Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 - 8 hours a month depending on time of year.
- Great salesmanship and research skills.