The Growing Experience Farm

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Organization Description

Center for Service Learning, Internships, & Civic Engagement

Mission Statement

The CSUDH Center for Service-Learning, Internships & Civic Engagement (SLICE) is committed to facilitating and fostering quality experiential learning opportunities for students.  We support the development of symbiotic relationships among campus, local communities in the Greater Los Angeles/South Bay areas, and global neighbors of the world community.  SLICE advocates campus contributions of knowledge and skill which promote the quality of life in these communities. We support high impact practices for student success including experiential learning and community based research.  Our work upholds the University Mission in its commitment to “excellence and pluralism in higher education and to further the goals of a democratic society through wide participation and civic responsibility in community, social, and economic affairs.

Program Information

Students can get involved in a variety of programs and projects ranging from agricultural operations,to composting, and community engagement.

Health & Safety

Students who elect to volunteer with agricultural operations will be exposed to the elements and should come prepared in the appropriate attire. All allergies should be disclosed by students prior to working with our organization.
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
Address 
750 Via Carmelitos
Long Beach, CA 90805
United States
General Phone 
(562) 984-2917
Website:
https://growingexperiencelb.hacola.org/
Program(s) 
Volunteers
Internship
Service Learning
Organization type 
Education - College or University (Private/For-profit)
Focus Population(s)
Adopted/Foster Youth or Young Adults, Adults, Animals, Children/Youth, College Students, People Experiencing Disability, English Language Learners, Families, Females, Guardians/Parents, LGBTQA, Males, Non-cisgendered, Non-specific/any population, People Experiencing Homelessness, Specific racial/ethnic/cultural group, Teens/Young Adults, Veterans, Active Military and/or Military Families
Focus Area(s)
Advocacy and Human Rights, Animal Welfare, Arts, Culture, and Humanities, Civic Engagement, Consumer or Corporate Services, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice, Education, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Equitable Economic & Workforce Development, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine, International Service Experiences, Migration & Naturalization Services, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Ecosystems, Restorative Justice, Transportation & Tourism
Additional Focus Area(s)
Cultural Programs, Fine Arts, Media & Broadcasting, Performing Arts, Activism, Census Education, Non-Profit Strategic Planning, Public Works, Conflict Resolution and Peace Building, Social Transformation, Career or College Exploration, College Preparation, Extended Learning, Peer Mediation, Recreation, Skill Development, Supporting Academic Success
Minimum required hours 
5
Maximum students 
100