Conscious Connections, Inc. Seasonal Farm Assistant

February 17, 2022cmanneri

Conscious Connections, Inc. (CCI) is a nonprofit organization that operates an urban farm located in Wilmington, Delaware. We are passionate about serving our community by providing opportunities for learning and programs aimed at combating food insecurity and increasing access to fresh food. Through our community outreach efforts, a safe place for youth has been created where we nurture creativity, ingenuity, and self-empowerment.

The seasonal farm assistant will report to our farm manager and will assist with all aspects of the farm-related to food production and distribution. The ideal candidate for this position has an interest in small-scale vegetable production or gardening, combatting food insecurity, and community outreach. This is a seasonal position that begins in June and ends in September.

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Christy is a graduate of the Biden School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware with a master's in Public Administration. She is the chief operating officer of a local non-profit, 3B Brae’s Brown Bags and a Communications Specialist for the University of Delaware. Her research interests include issues of social justice, such as nutritional insecurity, community re-entry, and domestic violence. She also volunteers with her local school district and has a deep passion for education policy, as she believes many social injustices stem from inequitable opportunities in education.