Volunteer

Lend a HandLift a Heart

Large group of volunteers in front of farm building

At Navarro Farm, volunteers are more than just helpers—they’re the heart of our mission. Whether you’re tending the gardens, caring for the animals, or working alongside our farmers, your time and dedication create life-changing opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Ways to Get Involved

  • Farm & Garden Helpers – Dig, plant, water, and harvest while helping farmers gain hands-on experience.
  • Animal Caretakers – Feed and care for our chickens, goats, and other farm animals.
  • Program Support – Assist in daily activities, social events, and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Event Volunteers – Help organize and run community events, making each gathering unforgettable.
  • Corporate & Group Volunteering – Bring your team for a day of impact, teamwork, and giving back.
  • Service Hours – Opportunities for graduation requirements, internships, Eagle Scout service projects, and community work.

Why Volunteer?

  • Make a real difference in the lives of individuals with special needs
  • Experience the joy of seeing confidence and independence grow
  • Be part of a welcoming, purpose-driven community
  • Learn new skills and share your talents in a meaningful way

Ready to Get Your Hands Dirty?

Join us in creating a place where everyone can grow. Whether you can give an hour, a day, or a season, your time is a gift that changes lives—including your own.

From Seeds to Smiles

At Navarro Farm, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities cultivate more than just crops—they cultivate confidence, independence, and community. Through the power of agriculture, we plant seeds of purpose and harvest lives transformed.

Where Belonging Takes Root

At Navarro Farm, we understand how important it is for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to find a community. That’s exactly why we built one. Here, all are welcome, all are respected, and all will find a place to grow.

Farm jeep with barn in the background

Your Gift, Their Growth

Your generosity does more than sustain a farm—it cultivates confidence, independence, and belonging for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With your support, we can plant more seeds of possibility and harvest a future full of joy.

Volunteers at the farm

Where Soil Meets Soul

At Navarro Farm, volunteers are more than just extra hands—they’re the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re tending the garden, caring for the animals, or guiding a farmer through their daily tasks, your time and effort make a lasting impact.

Gather, Celebrate, and Grow Together

From seasonal events to volunteer days and community farm stands, Navarro Farm is always buzzing with activity. Our events bring families, farmers, and friends together to share in the joy of growth—both in the fields and in our hearts. Join us for unforgettable experiences filled with laughter, learning, and love.

Navarro Farms
22155 S. 104th Avenue
Frankfort, IL 60423

815.270.2010
hello@navarrofarm.org