Growing Justice - Queens Botanical Garden
Queens Botanical Garden
Program overview
High school students in Flushing or Corona interested in food justice, sustainable agriculture, gardening, community leadership, and environmental advocacy.
Eligibility
Must be a high school student; must be an NYC resident who lives or attends school in Flushing or Corona; must be available Tuesday afternoons October through June; interest in food justice and sustainable agriculture. · None; open regardless of immigration status. · Must be an NYC resident who either lives or attends school in Flushing or Corona.
Key details
- Organization
- Queens Botanical Garden
- Type
- Internship Program
- Location
- Queens Botanical Garden, Flushing, NY
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 9, 10, 11, 12
- Application deadline
- Sunday, October 5th
- Compensation
- Stipend available
- Time commitment
- 9-month commitment from October 2025 to June 2026; about 2.5 hours per week on Tuesday afternoons from 3:00-5:30pm; occasional weekend events; optional 6-week summer extension at about 25 hours per week.
- Application status
- Closed
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.