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.

  • 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.

Join our Board of Directors!

Star Farm is currently recruiting Board Members for fiscal year 2025. 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.

Questions?

Reach out at starfarmchicago@gmail.com