Presidio Park Stewards

May 29, 2013

Wednesday, 9 am-noon

Audience: Adults, Educators, Elementary School Students, Families, Groups, High School Students, Middle School Students, Seniors, Volunteers

Location: Presidio of San Francisco

Event Type: Volunteer

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Help enhance rare native plant habitat and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco. Volunteers participate in environmental healing by removing invasive plants and revegetating with natives. Come learn about local plants and animals and be a habitat hero.

This is a weekly volunteer program every Wednesday and Saturday, 9 am-noon and Sunday 10 am-1 pm.

Individuals and Families

Drop-in individuals are welcome. Registration is not required for participation, but highly encouraged. No cancellations due to rain.

Please arrive at the Transit Center by 8:50 am. We will be heading out to the work site no later than 9 am.

Check the Presidio Park Stewards volunteer page for schedule updates or cancellations due to holidays.

Groups

Groups of five or more may require special arrangements and must be confirmed in advance. Fill out the Group Project Request Form or visit our Groups volunteer page to learn more.

Age, Skills, What to Bring:

• Volunteers ages 10 and up are welcome. Read our Youth Policy Guidelines (PDF) for youth under the age of 15.
• Bring your completed Volunteer Agreement Form (PDF). Volunteers under the age of 18 must have parent/guardian approval section signed.
• Please wear clothes that can get dirty. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Bring layers for changing weather and rain gear if necessary.
• Bring a personal water bottle and sunscreen.
• No experience necessary. Training and tools will be provided. Fulfills community service requirements.

Meeting Location

Meet at the Presidio Transit Center by 8:50 am (click on map above). Volunteers will be transported to the work site.

Contact Information

For general questions regarding volunteer programs, contact us at (415) 561-3044 or volunteer@parksconservancy.org.

You can also see the Volunteer FAQ page for more information.

Downloads

• Volunteer Brochure (PDF)
• Weekly Volunteer Schedule (PDF)
• Work Description and Field Safety (PDF)

The Golden Gate National Parks Volunteer Program is a cooperative parkwide effort of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, the National Park Service, and the Presidio Trust.