Category Archives: Volunteer & Internship Opportunities

As of October 2014, all student job postings, volunteer and internship opportunities can now be found in one spot on the Faculty of Land and Food Systems website: Student Job & Volunteer Board

The Volunteer & Internship Opportunities page is now called Student Engagement, highlighting any student engagement opportunities for students to get involved on- and off-campus.

Nelson Park Community Garden Maintenance Assistant Opportunity

The Nelson Park Community Garden Association is a Non-Profit Community Garden located in Nelson Park in Vancouver’s West End. It is made up of 83 Garden Plots individually maintained by members of the neighbourhood, and two small communal show gardens. … Continue reading

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UBC Farm Summer Internship Opportunities

Summer internship opportunities are now open for students looking to gain hands-on experience in a Land and Food Systems-related field this summer! Check out positions at Coho Commissary, Culture Kefir Co., Earth Apple Farm, Growing Chefs!, Richmond Food Security Society, Small-Scale … Continue reading

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Check Your Head Volunteer Opportunity

Check Your Head is a youth-driven, not-for-profit organization. They provide workshops and training to support and engage youth volunteers. Their mission is to educate, activate, and empower young people (aged 15-25) to engage in social, environmental, and economic justice movements … Continue reading

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Opportunities to Get Involved – January 2019

Become a Sustainability Ambassador! The Sustainability Ambassadors Program is an immersive leadership experience designed to empower students in developing projects and initiatives that foster human wellbeing and encourage engagement in sustainability. Applications are open until February 10, 2019! Learn more … Continue reading

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United Way Student Trainee Engagement Opportunities

Healthy Aging by United Way aims to help seniors stay at home and in their communities for longer by supporting older adults to be socially connected, live healthy lifestyles, and maintain their independence.  United Way’s investments that support universal seniors’ … Continue reading

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Farms and Ranches Work Opportunities in Montana

Learn to farm and have an adventure! Get your hands dirty learning the ins-and-outs of farming or ranching and get exposure to a variety of local and sustainable food systems amid the rugged, breathtakingly beautiful landscape of Montana. Farm Link Montana … Continue reading

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Agriculture & Animal Husbandry: International Opportunities

Have you always wanted to use your Agricultural or Animal Science skills in other countries? You are needed in: GHANA: Teach at Agricultural College Ghana is one of the drumming-est, most friendly countries in Africa! No teaching or university experience … Continue reading

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Fresh Roots is Hiring!

Internships give you the opportunity to develop your skills. Learn how Fresh Roots’ unique model works, and make a real contribution to our community. As a Fresh Roots intern, you may be able to receive UBC credits. Each internship has … Continue reading

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XdHacks Executive Team is Hiring!

XdHacks is a 24-hour hackathon that aims to build a community of passionate individuals from different disciplines to mingle and create fireworks together. The theme for XdHacks 2019 is Sustainable Health. We encourage students of all backgrounds to bring their … Continue reading

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Volunteer at Fall Preview Day!

Are you an LFS student looking for an opportunity to give back to the LFS Community? Volunteer to be a student leader at Fall Preview Day on Saturday, November 24, 2018! Fall Preview Day is a recruitment event for the … Continue reading

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