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Teaching Garden Volunteer Application

Please fill out each field to the best of your ability. Submissions close at 11:59 p.m., Sunday, 8/24/2025. For questions, please contact leigh.t@tulsagardencenter.org.

Name *

First Name

Last Name

Date of Birth *

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Select the personal pronouns that best describe you: *

Ethnicity (Check all that apply) *

African American or Black

American Indian of Alaska Native

Asian or Asian American

Hispanic, Latinx or Spanish Origin

Middle Eastern or North African

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White

Prefer not to answer

Not listed or prefer to self-describe

Other

If not listed, please describe

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Mobile Phone Number *

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Email *

Current Employer (if none, type n/a) *

If retired, tell us your previous profession

Years of Gardening Experience *

Please mark any skills or vocational interests that you have besides gardening. *

Art

Carpentry

Plumbing/Irrigation

Small Engine Repair

Writing

Database Management

Public Speaking

Education

None

Other

If you selected "other", please specify.

Other than garden maintenance, please select other areas you would be interested in contributing volunteer hours: *

Data Entry

Plant Collections Inventory

Handiwork

Clerical Work

Garden Tours

Photography

Special Events

Plant Sales

Public Education

None

Please select the types of gardening you are most interested in (Check all that apply) *

Container

Vegetable

Water Garden/Pond

Native Plants

Pollinators

Houseplants

Green House

Herb

Other

If you selected "other", please specify

Are you a current Tulsa Garden Center Member? *

Yes

Do you belong to any Tulsa Garden Center affiliated plant societies? *

Yes

Please select all that apply

African Violet Society of Greater Tulsa

Tulsa Audubon Society

Cacti and Succulent Society of Tulsa

Green Country Bonsai Society

Green Country Sierra Club

Green Country Water Garden Society

Hosta Connection of Tulsa

OK Native Plant Society

OK Mycological Society

Tulsa Area Azalea Society

Tulsa Area Daylily Society

Tulsa Area Iris Society

Tulsa Council of Federated Garden Clubs

Tulsa Garden Club

Tulsa Orchid Society

Tulsa Rose Society

Tulsa Herb Society

Tulsa Perennial Club

Tulsa Houseplant Club

Please list any other Plant Societies that you are a member of:

Please list other volunteer or community organization experience you have (please indicate whether experience is current or former):

Should you disagree with any of the statements below, you will be unable to pursue an application. I agree with the following statements: *

I agree that I have a strong volunteer ethic, a passion for gardening, and am highly motivated to share my knowledge with the general public.

I agree that I want to learn more about the culture and maintenance of many types of plants as well as public garden management.

I agree that I am eager to participate in a practical and intense training program.

I agree that I have enough time to attend all Basic Training courses and elective sessions and "give back" the required 40 volunteer hours in the following calendar year.

I agree that I look forward to sharing my knowledge with people in the community.

I agree that I will follow all policies and procedures outlined in the Volunteer Handbook.

I agree that I will pay all fees required by the start of the first class session.

I agree that I will submit a signed volunteer waiver by the start of the first class session.

I am interested in applying for a full or partial scholarship. *

Yes

Thank you!

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Tulsa Garden Center

2435 South Peoria Avenue,

Tulsa, OK, 74114,

United States

9185765155 info@tulsagardencenter.org

Hours

Tue 9:00am-4:00pm

Wed 9:00am-4:00pm

Thu 9:00am-4:00pm

Fri 9:00am-4:00pm

The Woodward Park and Gardens Historic District is a historical landmark; most areas are ADA accessible.

Public Transit which can bring you directly to Woodward Park is available along the Peoria Corridor via the AERO BRT (bus rapid transit) system. A complete list of bus routes is also available at Tulsa Transit online.

The Tulsa Garden Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.