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Learn more about visiting the historic gardens of Alcatraz.
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Alcatraz gardeners needed tough plants that could survive with little water or care. The first ornamental plants that arrived to Alcatraz in the mid 1860s were typically favorite garden plants brought by soldier's families that called Alcatraz home. These plants were Victorian in fashion - roses and vines trained on...
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Sharaya Souza, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the American Indian Cultural District (AICD), takes us around Black Point historic gardens at Fort Mason and tells us about the Community Gardening Days held in partnership between AICD and the Parks Conservancy.
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David Smith became the new Superintendent of the GGNRA in January 2023. We sat down with David to get to know him better, and talk about his priorities for the GGNRA and how they overlap with the Parks Conservancy's work.
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Here are some extras from the Summer 2023 issue of Gateways, the member newsletter of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. If you're a member, you got the entire colorful newsletter delivered straight to your mailbox. Not a member? Join today!
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In December of 2022, I-YEL youth wrote and produced podcasts that described meaningful moments, memories, and ancestral stories that spoke to their identities.
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In April of 2023, while many high schoolers were comfortably enjoying their week-long spring breaks at home, the Marin cohort interns of the Inspiring Young Environmental Leaders (I-YEL) program at the Crissy Field Center trekked out into the backcountry of Point Reyes National Seashore for five days and four nights.
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Urban Trailblazers (UTB ) is a youth leadership program designed for middle school-age youth through the Crissy Field Center .
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In summer, the Crissy Field Center is teeming with activity, as hundreds of young people participate in unique programs, and use artwork and media for reflection on their time spent outdoors. Check out the podcasts, photos, and artwork created by program participants.
