Volunteer with Star Farm

Volunteer With Us

Our volunteers help make Star Farm a productive and fun place to be! Prospective volunteers must fill out the survey and our coordinator will be in touch to arrange a phone call. Orientation sessions are held every quarter throughout the year.

2026 Volunteer Form
Volunteers on the farm Volunteer activities Volunteer teamwork

Values

Bringing world class customer service and high-quality, nutrient dense produce to low income communities experiencing food insecurity.

Skills

Hands-on experience in a high-intensity urban farm setting including food safety, cultivation, planting and crop planning, packing, and event staffing.

Outcome

Develop your skills as a farmer with a community-focused operation. Have a direct connection to growing, and sharing, food. Improve the health and wellness of our city while benefiting the environment.

Become a Star Farm volunteer and help transform our food system.

Volunteer Application Form

Join our Board of Directors!

Star Farm Gala

Star Farm is currently recruiting Board Members for fiscal year 2026. Our Board of Directors is the highest leadership body of the organization and responsible for determining the mission of the organization, strategic and organizational planning, ensuring strong fiduciary oversight, fundraising, and more.

To apply to join the Star Farm Board of Directors, please fill out the Board Member Inquiry Form.

Board Member Inquiry Form

Questions?

Reach out at starfarmchicago@gmail.com