North Coast Growers' Association Farmers Market

To create policies and a culture that supports our environment and community. ​From GMOs and Zero Waste to advocating for SNAP recipients and farmers, NCGA is actively involved in policy change at the local and state level while holding ourselves and our vendors to a high standard through our organizational policies. Volunteer Opportunities Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the North Coast Growers’ Association (NCGA)! Volunteering at the farmers' market is a great way to give back to your community while helping to support small-scale agriculture and strengthen our local food system. Our non-profit, membership-based organization, has been managing farmers’ markets in Humboldt County for over 40 years. Our small staff is committed to the health and financial security of our small family farmers. Every season we strive for continual improvement in our market operations as the local community, economy, environment, and farmers grow and adjust with the times. Our volunteers help make the work we do possible! This position is available year-round at the Arcata farmers' market, and seasonally at our sites in: Willow Creek McKinleyville Eureka (3 sites/week) Garberville Miranda Farmers' market assistants help exchange CalFresh (EBT) dollars for wooden tokens and help with various other market tasks like set-up, break-down and special events. If you want to apply as a volunteer, please, go to page https://www.northcoastgrowersassociation.org/volunteer.html Our website is https://www.northcoastgrowersassociation.org/, contact email is katherine@northcoastgrowersassociation.org, contact phone is 707 441-9999