A&M encourages volunteerism, encourages being one of a thousand points of light, helping others … and it comes naturally to Aggies.” – Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush
How do I Become a volunteer in The Gardens?
- Choose which service opportunity is right for you. Review the service opportunity descriptions to find a role that suits your skills.
- Send an e-mail to our program coordinator, Michelle, stating which service job you’re interested in.
- We will send you the application materials and, once paperwork is complete, we will e-mail you with more details!
Service Opportunity Descriptions:
Docent Garden Guide
Guides speak in front of a wide range of visitors providing accurate information about The Gardens, plants, and horticulture.
Child Education Guides
Assist with hands on educational activities for Pre-K through 12th grade students, Scouts, 4-H, and other groups.
Adult Education Guides
People with specialized skills in horticulture, art, or other interesting topics can share their expertise by leading workshops in The Gardens.
Event Volunteers
Get volunteer experience by working at an event in The Gardens. jobs vary with event and encompass jobs such as set-up, clean-up, logistics, manning booths, and more.
Horticulture and Restoration
Familiar with gardening techniques such as mulching, pruning and planting? We can always use an extra hand, or two.
Questions about volunteering? Contact our Education Coordinator, Michelle, at michelle.abney@ag.tamu.edu.
