SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR FUNDRAISING & EVENTS COMMITEE
Upcoming Events with NFFTT
We are so excited to announce our participation in a few farmers markets throughout the city this summer. We’ll be holding tabling events where we talk to market visitors about our program, share delicious fruit, and sell fun new merch!
JULY 2021
ANNETTE VILLAGE FARMERS MARKET
Date: Wednesday July 28th, 2021
Time: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: 860 Annette Street, Toronto, ON.
EVERGREEN BRICKWORKS FARMERS MARKET
Date: Saturday July 31st, 2021
Time: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: 550 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON.
AUGUST 2021
THE BENTWAY MARKET
Date: Tuesday August 10th, 2021
Time: 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: 55 Fort York Boulevard, Toronto, ON.
BUILDING ROOTS MOSS PARK MARKET
Date: Saturday August 21st
Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: 260 Queen St E., a block east of Sherbourne (across from Kim’s Convenience).
TRINITY BELLWOODS FARMERS MARKET
Date: Tuesday August 24th, 2021
Time: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Northwest corner of Trinity Bellwoods Park, controlled entrance on Crawford, one way flow.
WITHROW PARK FARMER’S MARKET
Date: Saturday August 28th, 2021 (DATE CHANGE)
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: 725 Logan Avenue, Toronto, ON.
NOT FAR FROM THE TREE MERCHANDISE
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
We’re looking for volunteers to help us out during these events. If you’re enthusiastic about what we do at NFFTT and love to talk to others about food security and fruit picking, then this is the perfect role for you! When you sign up for this role, you’ll receive perks like free merch and snacks, along with a super fun day out in the sun. If you’re interested, please sign up for a volunteer slot here.
Please let us know if you have any questions about the role by emailing info@notfarfromthetree.org. We look forward to seeing you at the markets this summer!
Further Reading
Changes to the 2024 Fruit Picking Program
Celebrating CFTO: A Shared Commitment to Ending Food Scarcity in Toronto