...Volunteer, become a sponsor, attend an event, join, or contribute financially!

Volunteers
Our greatest asset is the people who have come together to support Central Gardens of North Iowa. Opportunities abound to fit a variety of talents and time commitments.

How can you get involved? Take a minute to read through the list below and then click here to fill our the volunteer form. Volunteers have had a lot of fun and have accomplished so much in the first year. We would like you to join us for 2003 activities.

We have leadership and committee opportunities. Long-term and short-term roles are available in:

Events
Tour of Gardens June 28, 2003

Educational programming
Lecture Series runs Sept-May of each year. Lectures are approved for Master Gardener Continuing Education credits.

Projects
Flower Beds Gardening
Earth Day Site clean up
Neighborhood Corner Plantings
Spring Blooms project

Communications Web site and Newsletter assist

Membership Committee

Fundraising Committee

Click here for information on how to volunteer!

Sponsors
Sponsorships are a win/win opportunity. The sponsor benefits from image enhancing recognition in newspaper articles and ads, radio promotions, and on our web site as well as in printed publications including posters, signage, counter handouts, brochures and tickets. Central Gardens of North Iowa benefits both monetarily and by the community support of the sponsor. E-mail us for more information about becoming a sponsor.

Attendance
We welcome everyone to attend our events, educational programs and activities. Information concerning these activities regularly appears in area newspapers, radio stations, on posters in shops and stores, in quarterly Central Gardens of North Iowa newsletters and by E-mail updates from Central Gardens as well as on our web site. Be sure that your address and E-mail are registered with our office. Click here so that you can be automatically notified of upcoming events.

Contributions
Financial contributions support our organization and allow it to move forward and to grow. Monetary gifts may be given in many ways. Sponsorships and memberships support Central Gardens of North Iowa and provide direct financial assistance to our programming department. In-kind donations assist our projects and events and are very welcome as well. E-mail us to receive information on sponsorships and in-kind donations.