This ministry partnership between the Lutheran Camping Corporation, the Lower Susquehanna Synod, and Hunger-Free Lancaster County, the Growing Project reclaims a portion of the acreage gifted to the Lutheran Camping Corporation for its original use, farming. The crops harvested are donated to assist individuals and families in need through the partnership with Hunger-Free Lancaster County. To volunteer as an individual, or a multi-generational group, youth group or family, sign up here or contact project director, Pastor Matt Lenahan at wfgp@wittelfarm.org.
Learn more and volunteer here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0949A9A72EA7FB6-48307411-wittel
Wittel Farm Growing Project Volunteer Waiver
Spring Season (Saturdays – 9:00-12:00)
This is a preparatory season in the greenhouse, around the grounds; planting seeds, trees, woodchipping, mulching, etc…
- April 13
- April 20
- May 4
- May 11
Summer Season
Weekly Planting, tending, harvesting, and distribution with volunteer support.
June 1, 8 (9:00-12:00)
Starting the week of June 9—Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays. 9:00 am-3:00 pm. Ending on August 31
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In the busyness and bustle of this season, we invite you to take time for reflection, contemplation, silence, and stillness. With hope, we will spend some time enjoying the outdoors, too.
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