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Group photo of Crissy Field Center youths at the Muir Beach Overlook
LINC Summer High School Program

Linking Individuals to their Natural Community (LINC) is a summer program for high school students focused on service learning and conservation in local communities and parklands. 

Junior Rangers enjoy a day at Muir Woods
Parks Conservancy Leaders Circle Benefits

Join the Parks Conservancy Leaders Circle, a community of generous park supporters and friends.

Corporate volunteering
Matching Donations

Let your company double or triple your impact!

Volunteer group
Workplace Giving

Make a big difference in the parks by donating through a workplace giving campaign!

Trail running
Monthly Membership

Golden Gate Keepers are our committed supporters who make a monthly donation to the parks through electronic transfer or credit card.

Presidio Native Plant Nursery staff
Call it a Comeback: Nursery Staff, Techs Return Endangered Plants to the Presidio

A new year brings a new start for an extraordinary plant once thought to be extinct. Learn how our Presidio Native Plant Nursery is helping to re-establish the Franciscan manzanita—and its close relative the Raven’s manzanita—in your national park.

A group of Crissy Field Center youth leadership program members at the docks of Alcatraz Island.
Youth Leadership Programs for Middle and High School Students

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the National Park Service and the Presidio Trust, hosts a number of youth leadership programs.

A National Park Service Ranger leads a large group of smiling children in an interactive story
School Programs and Partnerships

Connecting students with history, culture, and the natural environment.

Summer Camp Financial Assistance

2017 Summer Camp Scholarship Information

Thank you for your interest in Crissy Field Center Summer Camp. For generations, summer programs have served as a source of support, learning, and enrichment for youth. However, it has been difficult for children from low-income families to take advantage of such opportunities.

Crissy Field Center
Crissy Field Center Facility

The Crissy Field Center is a showcase of environmentally-savvy design. The 7,500-square-foot interim building is LEED Platinum certified, with features like maximized natural lighting and recycled construction materials.

The Parks Conservancy, National Park Service, and Presidio trust partnered with Project FROG to create the building in less than 6 months, from inception