Brief Description

"Abundance Farm is a Jewish food justice farm and outdoor classroom located in Northampton, Massachusetts. Abundance Farm is a unique collaboration at Congregation B'nai Israel with the Northampton Survival Center and Lander-Grinspoon Academy to support local food security and to create a unique, outdoor learning environment. Abundance Farm is a beautiful urban oasis where people of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds are drawn for nourishment, community, and learning."(abundancefarm.org)

Interns serve as Farm Hands for the community farm, supporting daily farm tasks and education experiences for farm visitors. Lead, motivate, direct and mentor others to support work on the farm projects, classroom activities and community programs. Interns gather information and generating ideas to support business planning; making decisions and organizing work to support the mission and goals of an entrepreneurial project. Interns may also be involved in SHEFA Programs as part of their internship.