GWS strives to bring about the sustained regeneration, improvement and management of the physical environment through the development of community-based partnerships which empower people, businesses and organizations to promote environmental, economic and social well-being.
Human Capital Campaign
National Park Preservers
Green Team
Community Corridor Planning
Schoolyard Gardens Program
Maple Syrup Project
Volunteering Opportunities
Do you have a green thumb but no growing space? Or are you at least handy with a watering can? Help us keep our gardens thriving by signing up to be a Garden Guru or a Watering Hero! Flexible schedules are very welcome. Or check out our other volunteering opportunities and ways to get involved! Click Here
Green Team
*NOW HIRING!* Click for applications, due May 17th. The Green Team, Groundwork’s environmental youth employment program, builds the leadership of Somerville youth to work for positive social and environmental change while providing an important opportunity for green job training and skill building. Click Here
Garden Youth Crew
*APPLY NOW!* Applications due June 14th. In the summer after the 5th-8th grades, members of Groundwork Somerville’s Garden Youth Crew spend six weeks learning about gardening and the environment. They maintain the urban schoolyard gardens for 4-6 hours a week, do community service, go on field trips, and create a product to sell at local farmers markets. Click Here
