Why Volunteer With Us?
Volunteering at Prickly Pearizona is more than just a day on the farm. It's a hands-on opportunity to:
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Directly contribute to sustainable farming and community nutrition.
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Learn about regenerative agriculture and water-wise farming techniques.
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Meet like-minded people passionate about Arizona's environment and community.
Make a tangible difference in the lives of families across Arizona.
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Planting Days
Help us plant prickly pear cactus and prepare the farm for future harvests.
Harvest Events
Community Workshops
Assist in harvesting cactus pads and fruits to be donated directly to local food banks.
Participate in workshops about sustainable agriculture and desert ecosystem stewardship.
Volunteer Essentials:
What to Bring
When volunteering,
we encourage bringing:
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Closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing
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Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
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Gardening gloves (some available on-site)
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Water bottle (hydration stations provided)
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Positive energy and a willingness to learn!
Volunteer Location
Prickly Pearizona Farm
Wittmann, Arizona
Exact directions and details provided upon volunteer registration.
Group Volunteer Opportunities
Looking to volunteer as a company,
team, or community group?
Contact us directly to arrange special group events and tailored volunteer experiences.
[Schedule Your Group Event]
Volunteer Testimonials
"Volunteering with Prickly Pearizona was fun, educational, and incredibly rewarding. We planted cactus that will feed families for years—such an inspiring experience!"
— Recent Volunteer
"It felt amazing to give back to our community and learn about desert agriculture. I can’t wait to volunteer again!"
— Volunteer Participant
Contact for Volunteer Questions
Andrew "Kyle" Newman
Managing Member, Prickly Pearizona LLC
602-503-8383 | hello@pricklypearizona.org
www.pricklypearizona.com