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Background: The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ teams provide health, infrastructure, learning and economic support to people in 50+ countries worldwide. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ also provides support to thousands of refugees resettling in 29 U.S. cities each year through initial housing assistance; case management and referral services; job readiness and placement; community and cultural orientation; health and wellness programs; immigration services; and youth programs.

Scope of Volunteer Work: The New Roots program at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Seattle works to reconnect clients who are rebuilding their lives in the United States with the land and a chance to grow culturally important produce in their new home country. Each week, our farmers sell their produce at the Tukwila Farmers' Market. To do this, we need volunteer help to set-up the booth, work with customers to sell produce, keep inventory tabs, and finally break down the booth at the end of the shift.

Location: Tukwila Farmers Market, 14350 Tukwila International Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98168

Time Commitment: 4+ hour shift per week, Wednesdays betweeen 2p-8p (Farmers' Market is open between 3-7p)

How to Apply:

1. Attend an orientation/info session. Register here.

2. Volunteer Coordinator or ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ staff will follow up.

Reports to: New Roots Team

Updated: May 2025