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National Park Rangers at Work in Tennessee Valley
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Habitat Restoration Team

When: Sundays, 9:30 am–2:30 pm | Where: Marin, locations vary | Help restore and protect critical natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge.
Volunteer Kendra Armer releases an American Kestrel
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GGRO Volunteers in Action Gallery

The Golden Gate Raptor Observatory's mission is to inspire the preservation of California raptor populations. The GGRO was formed in the early 1980s to track the Golden Gate migration, an annual flight of tens of thousands of hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures, birds collectively called “raptors.”
Teens Working on Batteries to Bluffs Trail
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Teens on Trails

This volunteer program is currently on pause and not hosting weekly/monthly events. Please view our active events calendar to browse available volunteer opportunities in the parks. Just for teens – this is a great way to explore your local national park, meet other Bay Area teens, and help restore trails.
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Golden Gate Trail Stewardship

This volunteer program is currently on pause and not hosting weekly/monthly events. Please view our active events calendar to browse available volunteer opportunities in the parks. A combined effort between the Parks Conservancy and the National Park Service’s Golden Gate Trail Crew, the Trails Stewardship Team engages numerous volunteers in the act of restoring and maintaining 125 miles of trails within the Golden Gate National Parks.
Volunteers transplant toyon at the Presidio Nursery
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Presidio Nursery

When: Wednesdays (commitment required) and one Saturday per month | Where: Presidio Nursery | Learn to grow and care for native plants from seed, while helping to preserve and restore your national park.
A group inside the shadehouse at the Marin Headlands Nursery
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Marin Headlands Nursery

When: 3rd Wednesdays, 1-4 pm; one Saturday per month, 9:30am-12:30pm Where: Marin Headlands Nursery | Learn to grow and care for native plants from seed, while helping to preserve and restore your national park.
Volunteerstransplant native plants at the Fort Funston nursery
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Fort Funston Nursery

This volunteer program is currently on pause and not hosting weekly/monthly events. Please view our active events calendar to browse available volunteer opportunities in the parks. Learn to grow and care for native plants from seed, while helping to preserve and restore your national park.
Volunteers at work
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Group Volunteer Projects

Schedule a project for your school, work team, non-profit, club, youth group, faith group, etc.

Gather your crew of folks and work together on a fun service project that makes a difference in your parks and community! Our volunteer programs are great team experiences for community organizations, corporate groups, youth groups, schools, and faith groups.

Volunteers at the sand ladder at Fort Funston
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Volunteer Projects and Activities

Find the right fit for you—check out the variety of service projects and programs in the parks

We’ve got something for just about everyone—from beach cleanups, to historic site and habitat restoration, plant nurseries, landscaping, and trail work. No experience or commitment necessary. We provide all of the tools, training, and leadership. We just need you, your willingness to pitch in, and a bit of your time....

Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
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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.

It's fun. It's healthy. It makes a difference. And it's easy to get started!